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Provincia de Huaylas
Provincia de Huaylas
Ancash, Peru

Putaca Urán

Putaca Urán is a locality in Ancash, Peru, 4,008 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now8°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time18:29
9.18° S, 77.83° WElevation 4,008 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Putaca Uránweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec31October
October: high / low10° / 1°
Rain this month86mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Putaca Urán at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month10°C

Average high in April

Coolest month0°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthDecember

119 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

4 mm of rain

Weather in Putaca Urán

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

14-day forecast
8°C

Cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 69%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct19°7°1.7 mm
Fri23 Oct18°6°5.8 mm
Sat24 Oct17°8°2.1 mm
Sun25 Oct16°7°4.3 mm
Mon26 Oct15°5°6.8 mm
Tue27 Oct18°4°2 mm
Wed28 Oct17°3°1 mm
Thu29 Oct17°5°2.5 mm
Fri30 Oct18°7°2 mm
Sat31 Oct18°3°7.3 mm

When to go to Putaca Urán

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score161311264151505142312113
High10°10°10°10°10°10°10°10°10°10°10°10°
Low2°2°2°2°1°1°0°0°1°1°1°1°
Rain (mm)1731972421334094103886106119
Wet days1011118633347912

What's on in Putaca Urán

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

Monuments and museums in Putaca Urán

All monuments

Nature around Putaca Urán

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 Putaca Urán

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Putaca Urán

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.9Chimbote 35 km ↙1970 · 112 km
6.4Chimbote 34 km ←1985 · 116 km
6.4Huarmey 52 km ←1970 · 117 km
6.4Casma 87 km ↙1962 · 147 km

Towns and villages around Putaca Urán

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

Places near Putaca Urán

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Putaca Urán?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Putaca Urán.
What is the hottest month in Putaca Urán?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the coldest month in Putaca Urán?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in Putaca Urán?
December is the wettest month with about 119 mm of precipitation on 12 wet days.