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Provincia de Huaylas
Provincia de Huaylas
Ancash, Peru

Ocoracra

Ocoracra is a locality in Ancash, Peru, 3,401 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now8°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time05:42
9.05° S, 77.75° WElevation 3,401 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code02165
The year in Ocoracraweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec61October
October: high / low16° / 6°
Rain this month97mm
Best timeJun–Aug

Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Ocoracra at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month16°C

Average high in February

Coolest month5°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthDecember

137 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

5 mm of rain

Weather in Ocoracra

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
8°C

Cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 82%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct20°5°
Wed28 Oct20°7°
Thu29 Oct21°3°
Fri30 Oct20°8°
Sat31 Oct21°7°
Sun1 Nov20°7°2.8 mm
Mon2 Nov20°10°6.3 mm
Tue3 Nov19°10°10.9 mm
Wed4 Nov18°10°17.6 mm
Thu5 Nov17°10°18.8 mm

When to go to Ocoracra

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score484644576775747771615244
High16°16°16°16°15°15°15°15°15°16°16°16°
Low7°8°8°7°6°5°5°5°6°6°6°7°
Rain (mm)18420525013238115104097122137
Wet days1011118633347912

What's on in Ocoracra

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Ocoracra

All monuments

Nature around Ocoracra

Nature in Peru

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Peru seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Ocoracra

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Ocoracra

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.9Chimbote 35 km ↙1970 · 123 km
6.4Chimbote 34 km ←1985 · 126 km
6.4Huarmey 52 km ←1970 · 134 km
6.2Chimbote 50 km ←2025 · 142 km

Towns and villages around Ocoracra

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Postal code

02165

Places near Ocoracra

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ocoracra?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ocoracra.
What is the hottest month in Ocoracra?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the coldest month in Ocoracra?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ocoracra?
December is the wettest month with about 137 mm of precipitation on 12 wet days.
What is the postal code of Ocoracra?
The postal code of Ocoracra is 02165.