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Provincia de Pomabamba
Provincia de Pomabamba
Ancash, Peru

Shingua

Shingua is a locality in Ancash, Peru, 3,351 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now14°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time13:52
8.73° S, 77.55° WElevation 3,351 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code02260
The year in Shinguaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec39October
October: high / low13° / 3°
Rain this month134mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Shingua at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month13°C

Average high in November

Coolest month2°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthMarch

264 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

11 mm of rain

Weather in Shingua

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

14-day forecast
14°C

Rain · wind 3 km/h · humidity 52%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct14°6°10.7 mm
Sat24 Oct16°8°4.5 mm
Sun25 Oct17°7°8 mm
Mon26 Oct13°6°15.8 mm
Tue27 Oct18°3°1.7 mm
Wed28 Oct19°3°
Thu29 Oct19°7°1.5 mm
Fri30 Oct18°7°17.6 mm
Sat31 Oct17°4°7.8 mm

When to go to Shingua

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score272318324653576250393425
High13°13°13°13°12°12°12°12°13°13°13°13°
Low4°5°4°4°3°2°1°2°3°3°3°4°
Rain (mm)1862202641545222111862134137158
Wet days121314117443591114

What's on in Shingua

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

Nature around Shingua

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 Shingua

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Shingua

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.7Pomabamba 28 km ←2010 · 20 km
5.7Tocache 46 km ↖1984 · 138 km
5.6Cabana 30 km ↑1987 · 79 km
5.5Tocache 34 km ↘1998 · 132 km

Towns and villages around Shingua

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

Postal code

02260

Places near Shingua

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Shingua?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Shingua.
What is the hottest month in Shingua?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the coldest month in Shingua?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Shingua?
March is the wettest month with about 264 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
What is the postal code of Shingua?
The postal code of Shingua is 02260.