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Provincia de Huaylas
Provincia de Huaylas
Ancash, Peru

Ocshco

Ocshco is a locality in Ancash, Peru, 2,848 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now19°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time10:44
9.03° S, 77.78° WElevation 2,848 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Ocshcoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec65October
October: high / low16° / 7°
Rain this month89mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Ocshco at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month16°C

Average high in February

Coolest month6°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthDecember

125 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

5 mm of rain

Weather in Ocshco

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

14-day forecast
19°C

Cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 41%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct22°11°4.4 mm
Fri23 Oct18°11°10.1 mm
Sat24 Oct19°12°11.6 mm
Sun25 Oct17°12°18.6 mm
Mon26 Oct19°8°3.4 mm
Tue27 Oct20°5°
Wed28 Oct20°6°
Thu29 Oct20°8°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct20°9°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct21°9°5.4 mm

When to go to Ocshco

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score514947607179788176655648
High16°16°16°16°16°15°15°16°16°16°16°16°
Low8°8°8°8°7°6°5°6°7°7°7°7°
Rain (mm)16819123212436105103789109125
Wet days1011118633347912

What's on in Ocshco

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

Monuments and museums in Ocshco

All monuments

Nature around Ocshco

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 Ocshco

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Ocshco

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.9Chimbote 35 km ↙1970 · 120 km
6.4Chimbote 34 km ←1985 · 123 km
6.4Huarmey 52 km ←1970 · 133 km
6.2Chimbote 60 km ↙1970 · 147 km

Towns and villages around Ocshco

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

Places near Ocshco

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ocshco?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ocshco.
What is the hottest month in Ocshco?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the coldest month in Ocshco?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ocshco?
December is the wettest month with about 125 mm of precipitation on 12 wet days.