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Ayacucho, Peru

Samaritana

Samaritana is a locality in Ayacucho, Peru, 1,607 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now16°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time01:01
15.21° S, 74.03° WElevation 1,607 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code05620
The year in Samaritanaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec89October
October: high / low25° / 13°
Rain this month7mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Samaritana at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month25°C

Average high in October

Coolest month14°C

Average low in March

Wettest monthFebruary

102 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

1 mm of rain

Weather in Samaritana

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

14-day forecast
16°C

Clear · wind 2 km/h · humidity 63%

Today hour by hour
Today30 Oct26°15°
Sat31 Oct27°16°
Sun1 Nov28°16°
Mon2 Nov27°14°
Tue3 Nov28°15°1.5 mm
Wed4 Nov28°19°
Thu5 Nov28°18°0.5 mm
Fri6 Nov26°17°3.6 mm
Sat7 Nov27°17°

When to go to Samaritana

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score5753558295971009996898062
High23°22°22°23°23°23°24°24°25°25°25°24°
Low15°15°14°13°11°10°10°11°12°13°14°15°
Rain (mm)871028020412347831
Wet days1216136210124611

What's on in Samaritana

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

Nature around Samaritana

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 Samaritana

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Samaritana

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

8.4Camaná 107 km ←2001 · 125 km
7.2Tambo Viejo 46 km ↘2024 · 82 km
7.1Tambo Viejo 37 km ↓2018 · 96 km
7.1Tambo Viejo 45 km ↓2013 · 87 km

Towns and villages around Samaritana

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

Postal code

05620

Places near Samaritana

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Samaritana?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Samaritana.
What is the hottest month in Samaritana?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Samaritana?
March is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Samaritana?
February is the wettest month with about 102 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
What is the postal code of Samaritana?
The postal code of Samaritana is 05620.