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Provincia de Huaylas
Provincia de Huaylas
Ancash, Peru

Yacup

Yacup is a locality in Ancash, Peru, 3,350 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now10°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time18:34
8.89° S, 77.90° WElevation 3,350 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code02185
The year in Yacupweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec63October
October: high / low17° / 7°
Rain this month80mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Yacup at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month17°C

Average high in August

Coolest month8°C

Average low in March

Wettest monthMarch

212 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

5 mm of rain

Weather in Yacup

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

14-day forecast
10°C

Rain · wind 1 km/h · humidity 99%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct15°10°12.2 mm
Fri23 Oct15°8°20.2 mm
Sat24 Oct16°9°15.3 mm
Sun25 Oct15°9°22.9 mm
Mon26 Oct15°9°6.1 mm
Tue27 Oct16°7°1 mm
Wed28 Oct13°6°7.3 mm
Thu29 Oct13°7°6.8 mm
Fri30 Oct14°7°4 mm
Sat31 Oct15°8°7.3 mm

When to go to Yacup

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score474238547180818677635445
High16°16°16°16°16°16°16°17°17°17°17°16°
Low7°8°8°7°6°6°5°6°6°7°6°7°
Rain (mm)1421742121173712510368091103
Wet days121314117443591114

What's on in Yacup

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

Monuments and museums in Yacup

All monuments

Nature around Yacup

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 Yacup

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Yacup

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.9Chimbote 35 km ↙1970 · 112 km
6.4Chimbote 34 km ←1985 · 112 km
6.4Huarmey 52 km ←1970 · 137 km
6.2Chimbote 60 km ↙1970 · 139 km

Towns and villages around Yacup

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

Postal code

02185

Places near Yacup

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Yacup?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Yacup.
What is the hottest month in Yacup?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the coldest month in Yacup?
March is the coldest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Yacup?
March is the wettest month with about 212 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
What is the postal code of Yacup?
The postal code of Yacup is 02185.