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Provincia de Huari
Provincia de Huari
Ancash, Peru

Vichón

Vichón is a locality in Ancash, Peru, 3,465 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now15°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time11:50
9.44° S, 77.02° WElevation 3,465 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code02333
The year in Vichónweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec40October
October: high / low14° / 3°
Rain this month109mm
Best timeJul–Sep

Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Vichón at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month14°C

Average high in November

Coolest month1°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthDecember

155 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

18 mm of rain

Weather in Vichón

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

14-day forecast
15°C

Rain · wind 9 km/h · humidity 49%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct15°4°7.5 mm
Fri23 Oct12°6°8.5 mm
Sat24 Oct14°6°7.8 mm
Sun25 Oct15°6°6.8 mm
Mon26 Oct15°5°3.5 mm
Tue27 Oct17°4°2.2 mm
Wed28 Oct18°5°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct17°5°3.4 mm
Fri30 Oct9°5°9.3 mm
Sat31 Oct14°4°12.7 mm

When to go to Vichón

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score302928334550545751403432
High14°14°14°13°13°12°12°13°13°14°14°14°
Low4°5°4°4°3°2°1°1°3°3°3°4°
Rain (mm)1781962281375227182560109142155
Wet days15161514108667111418

What's on in Vichón

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

Nature around Vichón

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 Vichón

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Vichón

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.7Pomabamba 28 km ←2010 · 104 km
5.6Tingo María 24 km →1994 · 137 km
5.6Santa María del Valle 17 km ↖1964 · 92 km
5.5Tocache 34 km ↘1998 · 129 km

Towns and villages around Vichón

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

Postal code

02333

Places near Vichón

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Vichón?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Vichón.
What is the hottest month in Vichón?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the coldest month in Vichón?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Vichón?
December is the wettest month with about 155 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.
What is the postal code of Vichón?
The postal code of Vichón is 02333.