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Provincia de Pomabamba
Provincia de Pomabamba
Ancash, Peru

Ranquish

Ranquish is a locality in Ancash, Peru, 3,411 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now14°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time10:37
8.86° S, 77.46° WElevation 3,411 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Ranquishweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec38October
October: high / low15° / 5°
Rain this month124mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Ranquish at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month15°C

Average high in November

Coolest month4°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthDecember

152 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

10 mm of rain

Weather in Ranquish

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

14-day forecast
14°C

Rain · wind 6 km/h · humidity 53%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct16°8°10.7 mm
Sat24 Oct18°9°4.5 mm
Sun25 Oct18°9°8 mm
Mon26 Oct14°7°15.8 mm
Tue27 Oct19°5°1.7 mm
Wed28 Oct20°4°
Thu29 Oct21°8°1.5 mm
Fri30 Oct20°9°17.6 mm
Sat31 Oct19°6°7.8 mm

When to go to Ranquish

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score312827324252576252383634
High15°14°14°14°14°13°13°14°14°15°15°15°
Low6°6°6°6°5°4°3°3°4°5°5°5°
Rain (mm)1802122511444819101859124135152
Wet days16181716128778131519

What's on in Ranquish

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

Nature around Ranquish

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 Ranquish

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Ranquish

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.7Pomabamba 28 km ←2010 · 29 km
5.7Tocache 46 km ↖1984 · 142 km
5.6Cabana 30 km ↑1987 · 96 km
5.5Tocache 34 km ↘1998 · 127 km

Towns and villages around Ranquish

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

Places near Ranquish

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ranquish?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ranquish.
What is the hottest month in Ranquish?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the coldest month in Ranquish?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ranquish?
December is the wettest month with about 152 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.