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Provincia de Huaylas
Provincia de Huaylas
Ancash, Peru

Uchup

Uchup is a locality in Ancash, Peru, 1,852 m above sea level. It has a population of about 51. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now17°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population51
Local time16:21
9.09° S, 78.03° WElevation 1,852 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code02180
The year in Uchupweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec75October
October: high / low21° / 13°
Rain this month45mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Uchup at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month21°C

Average high in August

Coolest month14°C

Average low in February

Wettest monthDecember

67 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

3 mm of rain

Weather in Uchup

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

14-day forecast
17°C

Rain · wind 7 km/h · humidity 94%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct20°16°12.2 mm
Fri23 Oct20°14°20.2 mm
Sat24 Oct20°15°15.3 mm
Sun25 Oct20°15°22.9 mm
Mon26 Oct20°15°6.1 mm
Tue27 Oct21°13°1 mm
Wed28 Oct18°12°7.3 mm
Thu29 Oct18°13°6.8 mm
Fri30 Oct19°13°4 mm
Sat31 Oct19°14°7.3 mm

When to go to Uchup

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score595553688593929387756656
High21°21°21°21°21°21°21°21°21°21°21°21°
Low13°14°14°13°13°12°12°12°12°13°12°13°
Rain (mm)105135159852563620455767
Wet days1011118633347912

What's on in Uchup

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

Monuments and museums in Uchup

All monuments

Nature around Uchup

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 Uchup

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Uchup

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.9Chimbote 35 km ↙1970 · 92 km
6.4Chimbote 34 km ←1985 · 95 km
6.4Huarmey 52 km ←1970 · 111 km
6.4Casma 87 km ↙1962 · 137 km

Towns and villages around Uchup

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

Postal code

02180

Places near Uchup

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Uchup?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Uchup.
What is the hottest month in Uchup?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Uchup?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Uchup?
December is the wettest month with about 67 mm of precipitation on 12 wet days.
What is the postal code of Uchup?
The postal code of Uchup is 02180.