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Ancash, Peru

Paurán

Paurán is a locality in Ancash, Peru, 3,266 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now18°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time09:37
10.13° S, 77.38° WElevation 3,266 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Pauránweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec52October
October: high / low14° / 5°
Rain this month51mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Paurán at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month14°C

Average high in August

Coolest month5°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthDecember

107 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

2 mm of rain

Weather in Paurán

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

14-day forecast
18°C

Partly cloudy · wind 7 km/h · humidity 44%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct18°10°1.5 mm
Sun25 Oct19°10°1.6 mm
Mon26 Oct16°9°0.7 mm
Tue27 Oct15°8°1 mm
Wed28 Oct16°7°4.5 mm
Thu29 Oct16°6°1.5 mm
Fri30 Oct17°6°
Sat31 Oct17°8°0.5 mm
Sun1 Nov17°8°1 mm
Mon2 Nov16°9°3.5 mm

When to go to Paurán

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score333131496066677166524029
High13°14°14°14°13°13°14°14°14°14°14°14°
Low5°5°5°5°4°4°4°4°5°5°5°5°
Rain (mm)15819624712126525225183107
Wet days11121387444571014

What's on in Paurán

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

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Paurán

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Paurán

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

8.1Paramonga 67 km ←1966 · 133 km
6.9Paramonga 28 km ←1963 · 97 km
6.5Paramonga 82 km ←1995 · 145 km
6.4Huarmey 52 km ←1970 · 135 km

Towns and villages around Paurán

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

Places near Paurán

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Paurán?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Paurán.
What is the hottest month in Paurán?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the coldest month in Paurán?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Paurán?
December is the wettest month with about 107 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.