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Huancavelica, Peru

Orhuay

Orhuay is a locality in Huancavelica, Peru, 3,534 m above sea level. The climate is classified as cold-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csc), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now13°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time12:48
14.00° S, 75.20° WElevation 3,534 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Orhuayweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec62October
October: high / low14° / 6°
Rain this month25mm
Best timeJul–Sep

Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Orhuay at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month14°C

Average high in August

Coolest month6°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthFebruary

156 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

5 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 47 km

Weather in Orhuay

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

14-day forecast
13°C

Showers · wind 9 km/h · humidity 58%

Today hour by hour
Today29 Oct13°4°1 mm
Fri30 Oct13°3°
Sat31 Oct13°3°
Sun1 Nov13°4°4.9 mm
Mon2 Nov13°5°7.6 mm
Tue3 Nov13°4°7.5 mm
Wed4 Nov10°7°4.6 mm
Thu5 Nov11°8°9.2 mm
Fri6 Nov10°6°11 mm
Sat7 Nov9°7°9.6 mm

When to go to Orhuay

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score221920486871778074625334
High12°12°12°12°13°14°14°14°14°14°13°13°
Low6°6°6°6°5°4°4°5°6°6°6°6°
Rain (mm)1201561543810651116252364
Wet days111313633003559

What's on in Orhuay

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

Monuments and museums in Orhuay

All monuments

Nature around Orhuay

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 Orhuay

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Orhuay

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.7San Juan de Marcona 69 km ↖1996 · 122 km
7.1Vista Alegre 20 km ↘1960 · 118 km
6.9Huacachina 45 km ↙2011 · 96 km
6.4Ica 15 km ↘2012 · 51 km

Towns and villages around Orhuay

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

Places near Orhuay

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Orhuay?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Orhuay.
What is the hottest month in Orhuay?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the coldest month in Orhuay?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Orhuay?
February is the wettest month with about 156 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.