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Apurímac Department
Apurímac Department
Apurímac Department, Peru

Yanaca

Yanaca is a locality in Apurímac Department, Peru, 3,378 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now17°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time13:33
13.97° S, 72.19° WElevation 3,378 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Yanacaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec68October
October: high / low17° / 5°
Rain this month62mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Yanaca at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month17°C

Average high in October

Coolest month2°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthFebruary

199 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

6 mm of rain

Weather in Yanaca

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

14-day forecast
17°C

Rain · wind 16 km/h · humidity 45%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct17°7°7.1 mm
Sat24 Oct18°7°4.5 mm
Sun25 Oct17°8°3.6 mm
Mon26 Oct13°7°9.8 mm
Tue27 Oct19°4°
Wed28 Oct17°4°2.5 mm
Thu29 Oct19°6°2 mm
Fri30 Oct20°7°2.9 mm
Sat31 Oct18°7°5.4 mm

When to go to Yanaca

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score384040658177828886685342
High16°16°16°16°15°15°15°16°16°17°17°16°
Low7°7°6°5°3°2°2°3°5°5°6°6°
Rain (mm)2411991805696713256284147
Wet days19211862310271218

What's on in Yanaca

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

Nature around Yanaca

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 Yanaca

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Yanaca

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.0Ollantaytambo 19 km ↗1991 · 95 km
5.9Checca 13 km ↘1999 · 116 km
5.9Cotahuasi 53 km ↑1975 · 105 km
5.8Tambobamba 20 km ↖2013 · 21 km

Towns and villages around Yanaca

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

Places near Yanaca

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Yanaca?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Yanaca.
What is the hottest month in Yanaca?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the coldest month in Yanaca?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Yanaca?
February is the wettest month with about 199 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.