Piura, Peru
Sanchay
Sanchay is a locality in Piura, Peru, 1,222 m above sea level. It has a population of about 13. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Now20°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population13
Local time19:26
4.75° S, 79.84° WElevation 1,222 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code20550October: high / low26° / 16°
Rain this month41mm
Best timeJul–Sep
Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Sanchay at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:57 · 18:1112 h 15 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous94% · Moonrise 16:58Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJul–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month27°C
Average high in August
Coolest month18°C
Average low in February
Wettest monthFebruary
240 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
9 mm of rain
Monuments nearby1+
within 18 km
Weather in Sanchay
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
20°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 1 km/h · humidity 99%
Today23 Oct26°19°14.8 mm
Sat24 Oct27°17°9.2 mm
Sun25 Oct28°18°9.8 mm
Mon26 Oct28°18°9.3 mm
Tue27 Oct25°19°13.7 mm
Wed28 Oct25°19°7.9 mm
Thu29 Oct23°18°8.3 mm
Fri30 Oct24°19°11.2 mm
Sat31 Oct26°19°5.9 mm
Sun1 Nov24°19°8.8 mm
When to go to Sanchay
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 58 | 52 | 52 | 61 | 71 | 77 | 78 | 80 | 81 | 68 | 66 | 63 |
| High | 25° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 26° | 26° | 27° | 27° | 26° | 25° | 25° |
| Low | 17° | 18° | 18° | 18° | 17° | 17° | 16° | 16° | 16° | 16° | 16° | 17° |
| Rain (mm) | 124 | 240 | 317 | 203 | 76 | 27 | 9 | 10 | 26 | 41 | 46 | 91 |
| Wet days | 13 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
What's on in Sanchay
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Sanchay
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Peru seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Sanchay
Earthquakes around Sanchay
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days1magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195075magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record15within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
7.2Papayal 9 km ↗1970 · 120 km
6.2Sullana 8 km →2021 · 88 km
5.9Catamayo 18 km ↗2007 · 116 km
5.9Catamayo 7 km ↙1983 · 94 km
Towns and villages around Sanchay
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Tondopa2.2 kmAlmendra3.2 kmArrepite Bajo4.1 kmLa Peñita5 kmChapipampa5 kmSanchaya5 kmEl Puente5.1 kmLimón5.2 kmSan Juan de Lagunas5.2 kmAlto Lagunas5.6 kmArrepite Alto5.6 kmEl Naranjo5.8 kmTondopa Puente6 kmChicu6.1 kmMatalá6.3 kmYerba Buena6.6 kmChirimoyo6.6 kmPampas6.8 kmHuanla6.8 kmCarrizo6.9 kmAlto Rinconada7.2 kmChinchin7.2 kmRinconada Lanche7.3 kmMacora7.4 kmUlunche7.9 kmRaccho8 kmLos Chorros8 kmChuccho8.3 kmAlgarrobo8.3 kmRapela8.3 kmEl Higuerón8.4 kmCascajo8.4 kmSausal8.6 kmEl Lúcumo8.6 kmRamos8.7 kmLiplipe8.8 kmPillo8.8 kmHuacas Alto9 kmHiguerón9 kmFaical9.2 kmCondoluquiana9.3 kmMuleros9.6 kmPingola9.8 kmPalo Blanco de Matalacas9.9 kmAlisos de Ramos10 kmSan Antonio de Matalacas10 kmVictoria10 kmEl Guayabal10 kmAlisos de Arrendamientos11 kmPueblo Nuevo11 kmLas Viudas11 kmNuevo Progreso11 kmZamba11 kmSicacate11 kmArrendamientos11 kmAyahuil12 kmSan Antonio12 kmYangas12 kmChinchinpampa12 kmLos Horcones12 kmHuasancho12 kmSan Francisco12 kmSagonday12 kmComunidad Montegrande12 kmLlano Grande12 kmChonta12 kmConla12 kmLa Banda12 kmTapul13 kmLa Coima13 kmCacaturo13 kmSanta Rosa de Chonta13 kmSan Valeriano13 kmCulcán13 kmComunidad Sapillica13 kmCapillica13 kmChachacomal13 kmLa Punta13 kmCuñala13 kmTornos14 km
Postal code
20550
Places near Sanchay
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Sanchay?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Sanchay.
What is the hottest month in Sanchay?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Sanchay?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the rainiest month in Sanchay?
February is the wettest month with about 240 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
What is the postal code of Sanchay?
The postal code of Sanchay is 20550.