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Provincia de Andahuaylas
Provincia de Andahuaylas
Apurímac Department, Peru

Silcahue

Silcahue is a locality in Apurímac Department, Peru, 3,105 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now11°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time01:20
13.59° S, 73.34° WElevation 3,105 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Silcahueweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec61October
October: high / low17° / 7°
Rain this month70mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Silcahue at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month17°C

Average high in October

Coolest month5°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthFebruary

178 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

9 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 9.4 km

Weather in Silcahue

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

14-day forecast
11°C

Cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 93%

Today hour by hour
Today30 Oct22°11°1.7 mm
Sat31 Oct20°10°2.1 mm
Sun1 Nov23°11°
Mon2 Nov22°11°3.1 mm
Tue3 Nov22°11°2.9 mm
Wed4 Nov24°11°0.7 mm
Thu5 Nov23°11°
Fri6 Nov22°12°1.8 mm
Sat7 Nov20°13°2.4 mm

When to go to Silcahue

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score343434577478828580615237
High16°16°16°16°15°15°15°16°16°17°17°16°
Low8°8°8°8°6°5°4°5°6°7°8°8°
Rain (mm)204178168612391325387082136
Wet days20221974211381018

What's on in Silcahue

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

Monuments and museums in Silcahue

All monuments

Nature around Silcahue

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 Silcahue

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Silcahue

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.0Ollantaytambo 19 km ↗1991 · 136 km
6.8Chalhuanca 49 km ↙2014 · 115 km
6.7Coracora 47 km ↑2026 · 121 km
6.1Chuschi 38 km ↓2010 · 115 km

Towns and villages around Silcahue

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

Places near Silcahue

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Silcahue?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Silcahue.
What is the hottest month in Silcahue?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the coldest month in Silcahue?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Silcahue?
February is the wettest month with about 178 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.