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Provincia de Huaylas
Provincia de Huaylas
Ancash, Peru

Pichiú

Pichiú is a locality in Ancash, Peru, 3,370 m above sea level. It has a population of about 177. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now11°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population177
Local time13:10
9.21° S, 77.96° WElevation 3,370 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code02180
The year in Pichiúweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec55October
October: high / low14° / 6°
Rain this month57mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Pichiú at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month15°C

Average high in April

Coolest month6°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthDecember

87 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

3 mm of rain

Weather in Pichiú

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

14-day forecast
11°C

Rain · wind 11 km/h · humidity 88%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct13°9°14.2 mm
Fri23 Oct12°9°22 mm
Sat24 Oct13°9°10.8 mm
Sun25 Oct13°10°11.5 mm
Mon26 Oct13°9°3.1 mm
Tue27 Oct14°8°10 mm
Wed28 Oct12°8°11.7 mm
Thu29 Oct11°7°15.1 mm
Fri30 Oct13°8°11.3 mm
Sat31 Oct12°9°11.2 mm

When to go to Pichiú

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score393736516673727567554537
High14°15°15°15°15°14°14°14°14°14°14°14°
Low7°8°8°8°7°6°6°6°6°6°6°7°
Rain (mm)1331581891043063625577487
Wet days1011118633347912

What's on in Pichiú

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

Monuments and museums in Pichiú

All monuments

Nature around Pichiú

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 Pichiú

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Pichiú

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.9Chimbote 35 km ↙1970 · 97 km
6.4Chimbote 34 km ←1985 · 101 km
6.4Huarmey 52 km ←1970 · 104 km
6.4Casma 87 km ↙1962 · 134 km

Towns and villages around Pichiú

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

Postal code

02180

Places near Pichiú

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Pichiú?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Pichiú.
What is the hottest month in Pichiú?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the coldest month in Pichiú?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Pichiú?
December is the wettest month with about 87 mm of precipitation on 12 wet days.
What is the postal code of Pichiú?
The postal code of Pichiú is 02180.