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Ancash, Peru

Usucutosh

Usucutosh is a locality in Ancash, Peru, 4,140 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 time09:35
10.10° S, 77.23° WElevation 4,140 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Usucutoshweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec32October
October: high / low10° / 0°
Rain this month62mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Usucutosh at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month11°C

Average high in February

Coolest month-1°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthDecember

116 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

4 mm of rain

Weather in Usucutosh

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

14-day forecast
11°C

Showers · wind 4 km/h · humidity 49%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct12°4°8.6 mm
Sun25 Oct8°3°16.8 mm
Mon26 Oct12°2°
Tue27 Oct11°1°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct11°-2°
Thu29 Oct11°-1°1.5 mm
Fri30 Oct11°1°1 mm
Sat31 Oct12°1°3 mm
Sun1 Nov8°2°9.7 mm
Mon2 Nov10°2°7.8 mm

When to go to Usucutosh

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score171513304148505245322212
High11°11°11°11°10°10°10°11°10°10°11°11°
Low1°1°1°1°0°-1°-2°-1°0°0°0°0°
Rain (mm)15317821711430847286296116
Wet days11121387444571014

What's on in Usucutosh

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 Usucutosh

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Usucutosh

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 · 112 km
6.1Huarmey 24 km ↖1970 · 124 km
6.0Huarmey 44 km ←1970 · 143 km

Towns and villages around Usucutosh

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

Places near Usucutosh

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Usucutosh?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Usucutosh.
What is the hottest month in Usucutosh?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the coldest month in Usucutosh?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Usucutosh?
December is the wettest month with about 116 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.