Vilcahuashan
Vilcahuashan is a locality in Ancash, Peru, 3,596 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Vilcahuashan at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in November
Average low in June
104 mm of rain
3 mm of rain
1 of them World Heritage
Weather in Vilcahuashan
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Partly cloudy · wind 8 km/h · humidity 35%
When to go to Vilcahuashan
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 44 | 41 | 40 | 53 | 64 | 70 | 70 | 73 | 67 | 58 | 49 | 40 |
| High | 14° | 14° | 14° | 14° | 14° | 14° | 14° | 14° | 14° | 14° | 15° | 14° |
| Low | 5° | 6° | 6° | 5° | 4° | 3° | 3° | 3° | 4° | 4° | 4° | 5° |
| Rain (mm) | 142 | 163 | 211 | 113 | 32 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 37 | 81 | 100 | 104 |
| Wet days | 10 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 12 |
What's on in Vilcahuashan
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Vilcahuashan
Nature around Vilcahuashan
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Peru seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Vilcahuashan
Earthquakes around Vilcahuashan
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
Towns and villages around Vilcahuashan
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.