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Provincia de Bolognesi
Provincia de Bolognesi
Ancash, Peru

Ushpas

Ushpas is a locality in Ancash, Peru, 3,026 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now17°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time12:43
10.24° S, 77.17° WElevation 3,026 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Ushpasweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec63October
October: high / low16° / 5°
Rain this month45mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Ushpas at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month16°C

Average high in August

Coolest month4°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthDecember

85 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

4 mm of rain

Weather in Ushpas

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

14-day forecast
17°C

Rain · wind 8 km/h · humidity 47%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct17°8°8.3 mm
Fri23 Oct16°6°10 mm
Sat24 Oct15°8°16.2 mm
Sun25 Oct14°8°18.8 mm
Mon26 Oct15°8°11.7 mm
Tue27 Oct17°7°1.7 mm
Wed28 Oct16°5°3.9 mm
Thu29 Oct15°6°11.3 mm
Fri30 Oct16°5°12.2 mm
Sat31 Oct17°6°9.8 mm

When to go to Ushpas

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score484645606976788276635343
High16°16°16°16°15°15°16°16°16°16°16°16°
Low6°6°6°6°5°4°4°4°5°5°5°6°
Rain (mm)112134158822264620456585
Wet days11121387444571014

What's on in Ushpas

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

Nature around Ushpas

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 Ushpas

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Ushpas

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

8.1Paramonga 67 km ←1966 · 149 km
6.9Paramonga 28 km ←1963 · 111 km
6.1Huarmey 24 km ↖1970 · 133 km
6.0Paramonga 24 km ←1963 · 109 km

Towns and villages around Ushpas

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

Places near Ushpas

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ushpas?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ushpas.
What is the hottest month in Ushpas?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the coldest month in Ushpas?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ushpas?
December is the wettest month with about 85 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.