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Provincia de Santa
Provincia de Santa
Ancash, Peru

Ucuyay

Ucuyay is a locality in Ancash, Peru, 2,697 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now14°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time21:04
8.84° S, 78.17° WElevation 2,697 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Ucuyayweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec79October
October: high / low18° / 8°
Rain this month34mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Ucuyay at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month18°C

Average high in August

Coolest month9°C

Average low in February

Wettest monthMarch

144 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

3 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 47 km

Weather in Ucuyay

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

14-day forecast
14°C

Rain · wind 1 km/h · humidity 82%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct20°13°1.5 mm
Sat24 Oct19°13°1 mm
Sun25 Oct21°12°0.7 mm
Mon26 Oct18°11°2.5 mm
Tue27 Oct17°10°3.5 mm
Wed28 Oct18°11°2 mm
Thu29 Oct18°11°1.5 mm
Fri30 Oct20°11°
Sat31 Oct20°11°
Sun1 Nov19°10°

When to go to Ucuyay

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score635551658693949792797568
High17°16°16°17°17°17°17°18°18°18°18°17°
Low8°9°9°8°8°7°7°7°8°8°7°8°
Rain (mm)81129144711963515344048
Wet days679641111456

What's on in Ucuyay

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

Monuments and museums in Ucuyay

All monuments

Nature around Ucuyay

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 Ucuyay

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Ucuyay

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.9Chimbote 35 km ↙1970 · 88 km
6.4Chimbote 34 km ←1985 · 87 km
6.4Huarmey 52 km ←1970 · 128 km
6.4Casma 87 km ↙1962 · 148 km

Towns and villages around Ucuyay

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

Places near Ucuyay

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ucuyay?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ucuyay.
What is the hottest month in Ucuyay?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the coldest month in Ucuyay?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 9°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ucuyay?
March is the wettest month with about 144 mm of precipitation on 9 wet days.