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Huánuco Department
Huánuco Department
Huánuco Department, Peru

Shinga

Shinga is a locality in Huánuco Department, Peru, 4,075 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now11°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time10:35
10.20° S, 76.70° WElevation 4,075 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal codes10530, 10540 …
The year in Shingaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec33October
October: high / low12° / 1°
Rain this month101mm
Best timeJul–Sep

Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Shinga at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month12°C

Average high in November

Coolest month-1°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthDecember

156 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

17 mm of rain

Weather in Shinga

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

14-day forecast
11°C

Rain · wind 9 km/h · humidity 56%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct14°3°4.1 mm
Fri23 Oct10°4°6.4 mm
Sat24 Oct12°5°5.5 mm
Sun25 Oct14°4°5.8 mm
Mon26 Oct13°5°8.7 mm
Tue27 Oct16°2°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct17°3°2 mm
Thu29 Oct16°3°3.4 mm
Fri30 Oct15°2°3.4 mm
Sat31 Oct16°4°10.3 mm

When to go to Shinga

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score201413293841454742332918
High12°11°11°11°11°10°10°10°11°12°12°12°
Low2°2°2°2°1°0°-1°-1°0°1°1°1°
Rain (mm)1741842061054222173154101125156
Wet days12131498554591114

What's on in Shinga

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

Nature around Shinga

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 Shinga

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Shinga

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.9Pozuzo 12 km ↑1970 · 127 km
5.7Huachón 27 km ↓1971 · 107 km
5.6Oxapampa 28 km ↙1999 · 128 km
5.6Tingo María 24 km →1994 · 142 km

Towns and villages around Shinga

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

Postal codes

10530105401063010640

Places near Shinga

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Shinga?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Shinga.
What is the hottest month in Shinga?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the coldest month in Shinga?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Shinga?
December is the wettest month with about 156 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
What is the postal code of Shinga?
Shinga has 4 postal codes: 10530, 10540, 10630, 10640.