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Provincia de Huari
Provincia de Huari
Ancash, Peru

Quercos

Quercos is a locality in Ancash, Peru, 3,913 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 time23:18
9.62° S, 77.19° WElevation 3,913 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Quercosweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec52October
October: high / low15° / 3°
Rain this month75mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Quercos at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month15°C

Average high in November

Coolest month3°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthDecember

111 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

8 mm of rain

Weather in Quercos

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

14-day forecast
8°C

Rain · wind 4 km/h · humidity 99%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct15°7°8.1 mm
Fri23 Oct14°7°4.7 mm
Sat24 Oct14°8°9.7 mm
Sun25 Oct15°8°10.2 mm
Mon26 Oct16°5°10.9 mm
Tue27 Oct19°4°1 mm
Wed28 Oct17°4°1.5 mm
Thu29 Oct18°5°1.5 mm
Fri30 Oct17°7°4.9 mm
Sat31 Oct16°5°5.9 mm

When to go to Quercos

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score403635465561666961524539
High15°15°15°15°14°14°14°14°14°15°15°15°
Low4°5°5°4°3°3°2°2°3°3°3°4°
Rain (mm)13415018611234138123975100111
Wet days131414119755691216

What's on in Quercos

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

Nature around Quercos

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 Quercos

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Quercos

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.1Huarmey 24 km ↖1970 · 134 km
5.7Pomabamba 28 km ←2010 · 108 km
5.7Huarmey 41 km ↓1995 · 148 km
5.6Santa María del Valle 17 km ↖1964 · 105 km

Towns and villages around Quercos

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

Places near Quercos

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Quercos?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Quercos.
What is the hottest month in Quercos?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the coldest month in Quercos?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Quercos?
December is the wettest month with about 111 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.