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Shapil

Shapil is a locality in Lima region, Peru, 3,902 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now7°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time07:37
10.49° S, 76.99° WElevation 3,902 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code15195
The year in Shapilweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec44October
October: high / low12° / 1°
Rain this month66mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Shapil at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month13°C

Average high in August

Coolest month2°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthDecember

125 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

6 mm of rain

Weather in Shapil

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

14-day forecast
7°C

Partly cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 88%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct12°5°6.8 mm
Mon26 Oct13°5°0.5 mm
Tue27 Oct13°3°
Wed28 Oct12°1°
Thu29 Oct13°2°
Fri30 Oct13°-2°
Sat31 Oct13°3°
Sun1 Nov11°4°10.7 mm
Mon2 Nov9°5°10.7 mm
Tue3 Nov9°5°14.7 mm

When to go to Shapil

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score252524425359616559443321
High12°12°12°12°12°12°12°13°13°12°12°12°
Low2°3°3°2°1°0°-1°0°1°1°1°2°
Rain (mm)15918020498268610276686125
Wet days11121387444571014

What's on in Shapil

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

Nature around Shapil

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 Shapil

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Shapil

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.9Paramonga 28 km ←1963 · 121 km
6.3Arahuay 16 km →1993 · 138 km
6.0Paramonga 24 km ←1963 · 118 km
5.9Huacho 17 km ↙1991 · 113 km

Towns and villages around Shapil

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

Postal code

15195

Places near Shapil

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Shapil?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Shapil.
What is the hottest month in Shapil?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the coldest month in Shapil?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Shapil?
December is the wettest month with about 125 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
What is the postal code of Shapil?
The postal code of Shapil is 15195.