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Provincia de Huaylas
Provincia de Huaylas
Ancash, Peru

Shutu

Shutu is a locality in Ancash, Peru, 3,904 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now21°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time12:02
9.13° S, 77.86° WElevation 3,904 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Shutuweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec36October
October: high / low11° / 2°
Rain this month85mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Shutu at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month11°C

Average high in April

Coolest month1°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthDecember

119 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

4 mm of rain

Weather in Shutu

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

14-day forecast
21°C

Showers · wind 11 km/h · humidity 22%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct20°7°2.7 mm
Fri23 Oct18°8°5.9 mm
Sat24 Oct18°8°2.1 mm
Sun25 Oct16°8°4 mm
Mon26 Oct16°5°5.3 mm
Tue27 Oct19°4°
Wed28 Oct18°5°2.5 mm
Thu29 Oct17°7°2.9 mm
Fri30 Oct19°6°2.5 mm
Sat31 Oct19°7°2 mm

When to go to Shutu

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score211916324654535647362718
High11°11°11°11°11°11°11°11°11°11°11°11°
Low3°3°3°3°2°2°1°1°2°2°2°2°
Rain (mm)17119724213441104103885104119
Wet days1011118633347912

What's on in Shutu

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

Monuments and museums in Shutu

All monuments

Nature around Shutu

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 Shutu

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Shutu

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.9Chimbote 35 km ↙1970 · 109 km
6.4Chimbote 34 km ←1985 · 113 km
6.4Huarmey 52 km ←1970 · 119 km
6.4Casma 87 km ↙1962 · 148 km

Towns and villages around Shutu

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

Places near Shutu

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Shutu?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Shutu.
What is the hottest month in Shutu?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the coldest month in Shutu?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Shutu?
December is the wettest month with about 119 mm of precipitation on 12 wet days.