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Provincia de Yungay
Provincia de Yungay
Ancash, Peru

Rayán

Rayán is a locality in Ancash, Peru, 3,265 m above sea level. It has a population of about 172. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now12°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population172
Local time15:17
9.08° S, 77.73° WElevation 3,265 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code02160
The year in Rayánweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec56October
October: high / low15° / 5°
Rain this month99mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Rayán at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month15°C

Average high in February

Coolest month4°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthDecember

138 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

5 mm of rain

Weather in Rayán

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

14-day forecast
12°C

Rain · wind 2 km/h · humidity 83%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct18°11°6.4 mm
Fri23 Oct17°9°11.3 mm
Sat24 Oct18°10°9 mm
Sun25 Oct18°9°11.6 mm
Mon26 Oct18°6°2.6 mm
Tue27 Oct19°4°
Wed28 Oct18°2°
Thu29 Oct18°6°
Fri30 Oct20°8°1.5 mm
Sat31 Oct19°7°2.4 mm

When to go to Rayán

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score434139526270697266564739
High15°15°15°15°14°14°14°14°14°15°15°15°
Low6°7°7°6°5°4°4°4°5°5°5°6°
Rain (mm)18620625213338105104199124138
Wet days1011118633347912

What's on in Rayán

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

Monuments and museums in Rayán

All monuments

Nature around Rayán

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 Rayán

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Rayán

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.9Chimbote 35 km ↙1970 · 124 km
6.4Chimbote 34 km ←1985 · 127 km
6.4Huarmey 52 km ←1970 · 133 km
6.2Chimbote 50 km ←2025 · 144 km

Towns and villages around Rayán

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

Postal code

02160

Places near Rayán

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Rayán?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Rayán.
What is the hottest month in Rayán?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the coldest month in Rayán?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Rayán?
December is the wettest month with about 138 mm of precipitation on 12 wet days.
What is the postal code of Rayán?
The postal code of Rayán is 02160.