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Ancash, Peru

Tambo

Tambo is a locality in Ancash, Peru, 3,569 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 timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time17:33
9.67° S, 77.48° WElevation 3,569 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Tamboweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec47October
October: high / low14° / 4°
Rain this month67mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Tambo at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month14°C

Average high in March

Coolest month4°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthDecember

100 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

2 mm of rain

Weather in Tambo

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

14-day forecast
11°C

Cloudy · wind 7 km/h · humidity 68%

Today hour by hour
Today30 Oct19°4°
Sat31 Oct18°3°1.1 mm
Sun1 Nov18°5°8.6 mm
Mon2 Nov18°7°9.3 mm
Tue3 Nov19°6°8.8 mm
Wed4 Nov18°8°6.4 mm
Thu5 Nov19°7°9.8 mm
Fri6 Nov17°7°7.3 mm
Sat7 Nov19°5°6.8 mm
Sun8 Nov17°8°9.7 mm

When to go to Tambo

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score343131435361656757473833
High14°14°14°14°14°14°14°14°14°14°14°14°
Low5°5°6°5°4°4°3°3°4°4°4°5°
Rain (mm)14116221912433728326789100
Wet days131414119755691216

What's on in Tambo

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

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Peru seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Tambo

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Tambo

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.9Paramonga 28 km ←1963 · 127 km
6.4Huarmey 52 km ←1970 · 126 km
6.1Huarmey 24 km ↖1970 · 101 km
6.0Huarmey 44 km ←1970 · 129 km

Towns and villages around Tambo

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

Places near Tambo

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Tambo?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Tambo.
What is the hottest month in Tambo?
March is the warmest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the coldest month in Tambo?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Tambo?
December is the wettest month with about 100 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.