Rancayán
Rancayán is a locality in Ancash, Peru, 3,513 m above sea level. It has a population of about 4. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.
Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Rancayán at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in August
Average low in January
78 mm of rain
1 mm of rain
Weather in Rancayán
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Rain · wind 3 km/h · humidity 71%
When to go to Rancayán
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 24 | 22 | 21 | 41 | 56 | 63 | 65 | 69 | 64 | 47 | 35 | 23 |
| High | 12° | 12° | 12° | 12° | 13° | 13° | 13° | 14° | 13° | 13° | 13° | 12° |
| Low | 5° | 5° | 5° | 5° | 4° | 4° | 4° | 4° | 5° | 5° | 4° | 4° |
| Rain (mm) | 123 | 168 | 209 | 95 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 34 | 52 | 78 |
| Wet days | 11 | 12 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 14 |
What's on in Rancayán
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Nature around Rancayán
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Peru seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Rancayán
Earthquakes around Rancayán
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
Towns and villages around Rancayán
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
