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Provincia de Bolognesi
Provincia de Bolognesi
Ancash, Peru

Shilipata

Shilipata is a locality in Ancash, Peru, 4,053 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now6°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time05:58
9.86° S, 76.92° WElevation 4,053 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Shilipataweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec34October
October: high / low12° / 1°
Rain this month99mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Shilipata at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month12°C

Average high in November

Coolest month-1°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthDecember

147 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

16 mm of rain

Weather in Shilipata

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

14-day forecast
6°C

Partly cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 93%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct16°4°3.1 mm
Tue27 Oct17°1°2.7 mm
Wed28 Oct17°1°1.7 mm
Thu29 Oct16°0°1.6 mm
Fri30 Oct17°1°3.1 mm
Sat31 Oct15°2°5.1 mm
Sun1 Nov11°3°4.1 mm
Mon2 Nov14°3°8.7 mm
Tue3 Nov9°5°13.9 mm

When to go to Shilipata

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score211515263540444840342722
High12°12°12°12°11°11°11°11°11°12°12°12°
Low2°2°2°2°1°0°-1°-1°0°1°1°1°
Rain (mm)170190211121432216235499128147
Wet days131414119755691216

What's on in Shilipata

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

Nature around Shilipata

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 Shilipata

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Shilipata

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.7Pomabamba 28 km ←2010 · 146 km
5.6Tingo María 24 km →1994 · 141 km
5.6Santa María del Valle 17 km ↖1964 · 77 km
5.5Cayhuayna 16 km ↙1982 · 67 km

Towns and villages around Shilipata

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

Places near Shilipata

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Shilipata?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Shilipata.
What is the hottest month in Shilipata?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the coldest month in Shilipata?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Shilipata?
December is the wettest month with about 147 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.