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Provincia de Yungay
Provincia de Yungay
Ancash, Peru

Piquip

Piquip is a locality in Ancash, Peru, 2,505 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now11°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time04:15
9.15° S, 77.75° WElevation 2,505 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code02160
The year in Piquipweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec75October
October: high / low18° / 9°
Rain this month67mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Piquip at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month18°C

Average high in February

Coolest month8°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthDecember

90 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

3 mm of rain

Weather in Piquip

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

14-day forecast
11°C

Cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 67%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct27°11°3.7 mm
Wed28 Oct25°12°0.9 mm
Thu29 Oct26°10°1.7 mm
Fri30 Oct26°12°0.6 mm
Sat31 Oct27°11°0.9 mm
Sun1 Nov27°13°1.7 mm
Mon2 Nov27°15°2.4 mm
Tue3 Nov26°13°2.4 mm
Wed4 Nov25°14°5.6 mm
Thu5 Nov24°13°9.2 mm

When to go to Piquip

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score646159728187879085756859
High18°18°18°18°17°17°17°17°18°18°18°18°
Low10°10°10°9°8°8°7°7°8°9°9°9°
Rain (mm)125140173942873829678290
Wet days1011118633347912

What's on in Piquip

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

Monuments and museums in Piquip

All monuments

Nature around Piquip

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 Piquip

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Piquip

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.9Chimbote 35 km ↙1970 · 121 km
6.4Chimbote 34 km ←1985 · 125 km
6.4Huarmey 52 km ←1970 · 126 km
6.2Chimbote 60 km ↙1970 · 148 km

Towns and villages around Piquip

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

Postal code

02160

Places near Piquip

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Piquip?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Piquip.
What is the hottest month in Piquip?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the coldest month in Piquip?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Piquip?
December is the wettest month with about 90 mm of precipitation on 12 wet days.
What is the postal code of Piquip?
The postal code of Piquip is 02160.