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Provincia de Huaylas
Provincia de Huaylas
Ancash, Peru

Shampoj

Shampoj is a locality in Ancash, Peru, 2,762 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now14°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time11:45
9.12° S, 77.98° WElevation 2,762 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Shampojweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec61October
October: high / low16° / 7°
Rain this month61mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Shampoj at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month16°C

Average high in April

Coolest month6°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthDecember

91 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

3 mm of rain

Weather in Shampoj

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

14-day forecast
14°C

Rain · wind 12 km/h · humidity 81%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct14°9°20.2 mm
Sat24 Oct15°10°15.3 mm
Sun25 Oct14°9°22.9 mm
Mon26 Oct14°9°6.1 mm
Tue27 Oct15°7°1 mm
Wed28 Oct12°6°7.3 mm
Thu29 Oct12°7°6.8 mm
Fri30 Oct13°7°4 mm
Sat31 Oct14°8°7.3 mm

When to go to Shampoj

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score454239557179788174615242
High15°16°15°16°16°15°15°16°16°16°15°16°
Low8°8°8°8°7°7°6°6°7°7°7°7°
Rain (mm)1391702021113273727617891
Wet days1011118633347912

What's on in Shampoj

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

Monuments and museums in Shampoj

All monuments

Nature around Shampoj

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 Shampoj

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Shampoj

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.9Chimbote 35 km ↙1970 · 97 km
6.4Chimbote 34 km ←1985 · 100 km
6.4Huarmey 52 km ←1970 · 111 km
6.4Casma 87 km ↙1962 · 139 km

Towns and villages around Shampoj

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

Places near Shampoj

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Shampoj?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Shampoj.
What is the hottest month in Shampoj?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the coldest month in Shampoj?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Shampoj?
December is the wettest month with about 91 mm of precipitation on 12 wet days.