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Provincia de Huaraz
Provincia de Huaraz
Ancash, Peru

Rapoya

Rapoya is a locality in Ancash, Peru, 2,772 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now12°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time21:03
9.52° S, 77.78° WElevation 2,772 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code02685
The year in Rapoyaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec73October
October: high / low17° / 8°
Rain this month59mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Rapoya at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month17°C

Average high in October

Coolest month9°C

Average low in February

Wettest monthDecember

90 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

1 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Rapoya

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

14-day forecast
12°C

Cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 99%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct16°12°12 mm
Fri23 Oct15°10°9.7 mm
Sat24 Oct15°11°9.4 mm
Sun25 Oct16°10°6 mm
Mon26 Oct17°10°3.3 mm
Tue27 Oct17°9°
Wed28 Oct16°6°
Thu29 Oct16°8°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct16°9°
Sat31 Oct17°7°

When to go to Rapoya

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score535149668086858884736352
High16°16°16°16°17°16°16°17°17°17°17°17°
Low9°9°9°9°8°8°7°7°8°8°8°9°
Rain (mm)142179224992241523598090
Wet days8896523235711

What's on in Rapoya

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

Monuments and museums in Rapoya

All monuments

Nature around Rapoya

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 Rapoya

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Rapoya

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.9Chimbote 35 km ↙1970 · 120 km
6.9Paramonga 28 km ←1963 · 130 km
6.4Chimbote 34 km ←1985 · 128 km
6.4Huarmey 52 km ←1970 · 99 km

Towns and villages around Rapoya

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

Postal code

02685

Places near Rapoya

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Rapoya?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Rapoya.
What is the hottest month in Rapoya?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the coldest month in Rapoya?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 9°C.
What is the rainiest month in Rapoya?
December is the wettest month with about 90 mm of precipitation on 11 wet days.
What is the postal code of Rapoya?
The postal code of Rapoya is 02685.