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Provincia de Bolognesi
Provincia de Bolognesi
Ancash, Peru

Rirpash

Rirpash is a locality in Ancash, Peru, 3,812 m above sea level. It has a population of about 45. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now10°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population45
Local time15:05
9.78° S, 76.94° WElevation 3,812 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code02425
The year in Rirpashweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec43October
October: high / low13° / 2°
Rain this month91mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Rirpash at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month14°C

Average high in November

Coolest month0°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthDecember

137 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

14 mm of rain

Weather in Rirpash

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

14-day forecast
10°C

Rain · wind 8 km/h · humidity 78%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct13°7°9.5 mm
Sat24 Oct15°6°8 mm
Sun25 Oct15°6°10.3 mm
Mon26 Oct16°4°4.3 mm
Tue27 Oct19°2°3.9 mm
Wed28 Oct18°3°1.5 mm
Thu29 Oct19°1°1 mm
Fri30 Oct17°3°4.9 mm
Sat31 Oct17°2°1.5 mm
Sun1 Nov16°6°7.4 mm

When to go to Rirpash

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score292424344450545750433629
High13°13°13°13°13°12°12°12°13°13°14°14°
Low3°3°3°3°2°1°0°0°2°2°2°3°
Rain (mm)157175197113402114214991121137
Wet days131414119755691216

What's on in Rirpash

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

Nature around Rirpash

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 Rirpash

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Rirpash

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.7Pomabamba 28 km ←2010 · 138 km
5.6Tingo María 24 km →1994 · 139 km
5.6Santa María del Valle 17 km ↖1964 · 78 km
5.5Cayhuayna 16 km ↙1982 · 72 km

Towns and villages around Rirpash

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

Postal code

02425

Places near Rirpash

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Rirpash?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Rirpash.
What is the hottest month in Rirpash?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the coldest month in Rirpash?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in Rirpash?
December is the wettest month with about 137 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
What is the postal code of Rirpash?
The postal code of Rirpash is 02425.