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Provincia de Huaylas
Provincia de Huaylas
Ancash, Peru

Uchpacancha

Uchpacancha is a locality in Ancash, Peru, 3,558 m above sea level. It has a population of about 83. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now10°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population83
Local time10:07
9.02° S, 77.96° WElevation 3,558 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code02180
The year in Uchpacanchaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec41October
October: high / low12° / 2°
Rain this month68mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Uchpacancha at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month12°C

Average high in August

Coolest month3°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthDecember

98 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

4 mm of rain

Weather in Uchpacancha

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

14-day forecast
10°C

Rain · wind 10 km/h · humidity 80%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct10°4°20.2 mm
Sat24 Oct11°5°15.3 mm
Sun25 Oct10°5°22.9 mm
Mon26 Oct11°4°6.1 mm
Tue27 Oct11°3°1 mm
Wed28 Oct9°2°7.3 mm
Thu29 Oct9°2°6.8 mm
Fri30 Oct10°2°4 mm
Sat31 Oct10°3°7.3 mm

When to go to Uchpacancha

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score242118355159586154413222
High11°11°11°12°12°12°12°12°12°12°12°12°
Low3°4°4°3°3°2°1°2°2°2°2°3°
Rain (mm)1461812161163494830688598
Wet days1011118633347912

What's on in Uchpacancha

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

Monuments and museums in Uchpacancha

All monuments

Nature around Uchpacancha

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 Uchpacancha

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Uchpacancha

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.9Chimbote 35 km ↙1970 · 101 km
6.4Chimbote 34 km ←1985 · 103 km
6.4Huarmey 52 km ←1970 · 121 km
6.4Casma 87 km ↙1962 · 148 km

Towns and villages around Uchpacancha

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

Postal code

02180

Places near Uchpacancha

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Uchpacancha?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Uchpacancha.
What is the hottest month in Uchpacancha?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the coldest month in Uchpacancha?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Uchpacancha?
December is the wettest month with about 98 mm of precipitation on 12 wet days.
What is the postal code of Uchpacancha?
The postal code of Uchpacancha is 02180.