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Provincia de Huari
Provincia de Huari
Ancash, Peru

Yacya

Yacya is a locality in Ancash, Peru, 3,735 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 time14:08
9.38° S, 77.17° WElevation 3,735 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Yacyaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec40October
October: high / low14° / 3°
Rain this month91mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Yacya at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month14°C

Average high in November

Coolest month2°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthDecember

127 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

11 mm of rain

Weather in Yacya

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

14-day forecast
15°C

Rain · wind 11 km/h · humidity 47%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct15°4°16.1 mm
Fri23 Oct14°6°7.1 mm
Sat24 Oct13°7°9.8 mm
Sun25 Oct16°7°8.2 mm
Mon26 Oct16°6°9.8 mm
Tue27 Oct18°4°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct17°4°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct16°5°3 mm
Fri30 Oct16°4°6.8 mm
Sat31 Oct16°3°4.9 mm

When to go to Yacya

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score302727324549545850403532
High14°14°14°14°14°13°13°13°14°14°14°14°
Low4°5°5°4°3°2°1°2°3°3°3°4°
Rain (mm)150167202121411811164891118127
Wet days15161514108667111418

What's on in Yacya

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

Nature around Yacya

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 Yacya

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Yacya

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.1Huarmey 24 km ↖1970 · 145 km
5.7Pomabamba 28 km ←2010 · 88 km
5.6Santa María del Valle 17 km ↖1964 · 110 km
5.5Tocache 34 km ↘1998 · 134 km

Towns and villages around Yacya

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

Places near Yacya

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Yacya?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Yacya.
What is the hottest month in Yacya?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the coldest month in Yacya?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Yacya?
December is the wettest month with about 127 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.