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Provincia de Yungay
Provincia de Yungay
Ancash, Peru

Ongo

Ongo is a locality in Ancash, Peru, 2,812 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now27°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time12:21
9.15° S, 77.73° WElevation 2,812 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Ongoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec72October
October: high / low17° / 8°
Rain this month73mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Ongo at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month18°C

Average high in February

Coolest month7°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthDecember

99 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

4 mm of rain

Weather in Ongo

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

14-day forecast
27°C

Showers · wind 11 km/h · humidity 22%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct27°13°2.7 mm
Fri23 Oct24°13°5.9 mm
Sat24 Oct24°14°2.1 mm
Sun25 Oct23°14°4 mm
Mon26 Oct22°11°5.3 mm
Tue27 Oct25°10°
Wed28 Oct24°11°2.5 mm
Thu29 Oct24°13°2.9 mm
Fri30 Oct25°12°2.5 mm
Sat31 Oct26°13°2 mm

When to go to Ongo

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score615956687884838681726456
High17°18°17°17°17°16°16°17°17°17°17°17°
Low9°9°9°9°8°7°6°6°7°8°8°8°
Rain (mm)1361511871002984831739099
Wet days1011118633347912

What's on in Ongo

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

Monuments and museums in Ongo

All monuments

Nature around Ongo

Nature in Peru

Wildlife in October

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

Earthquakes around Ongo

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.9Chimbote 35 km ↙1970 · 124 km
6.4Chimbote 34 km ←1985 · 127 km
6.4Huarmey 52 km ←1970 · 128 km
6.2Chimbote 50 km ←2025 · 145 km

Towns and villages around Ongo

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

Places near Ongo

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ongo?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ongo.
What is the hottest month in Ongo?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 9°C.
What is the coldest month in Ongo?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ongo?
December is the wettest month with about 99 mm of precipitation on 12 wet days.