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Provincia de Pomabamba
Provincia de Pomabamba
Ancash, Peru

Pacayurán

Pacayurán is a locality in Ancash, Peru, 2,750 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now20°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time13:57
8.68° S, 77.38° WElevation 2,750 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Pacayuránweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec49October
October: high / low16° / 7°
Rain this month107mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Pacayurán at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month17°C

Average high in November

Coolest month6°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthDecember

130 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

11 mm of rain

Weather in Pacayurán

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

14-day forecast
20°C

Cloudy · wind 7 km/h · humidity 42%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct20°11°1.6 mm
Mon26 Oct18°11°10.7 mm
Tue27 Oct22°9°4.9 mm
Wed28 Oct23°7°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct23°7°0.9 mm
Fri30 Oct23°9°
Sat31 Oct22°11°4.6 mm
Sun1 Nov18°10°14 mm
Mon2 Nov19°10°9.8 mm
Tue3 Nov16°10°12.7 mm

When to go to Pacayurán

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score413837425463677264494745
High16°16°16°16°16°15°15°16°16°16°17°17°
Low8°8°8°7°7°6°5°6°7°7°7°8°
Rain (mm)1501812091234620111751107114130
Wet days16181716128778131519

What's on in Pacayurán

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

Nature around Pacayurán

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 Pacayurán

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Pacayurán

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.7Pomabamba 28 km ←2010 · 40 km
5.7Tocache 46 km ↖1984 · 120 km
5.6Cabana 30 km ↑1987 · 87 km
5.6Tocache 43 km →1984 · 147 km

Towns and villages around Pacayurán

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

Places near Pacayurán

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Pacayurán?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Pacayurán.
What is the hottest month in Pacayurán?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the coldest month in Pacayurán?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Pacayurán?
December is the wettest month with about 130 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.