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Ayacucho, Peru

Yanahuisca

Yanahuisca is a locality in Ayacucho, Peru, 3,971 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now11°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time08:33
14.63° S, 74.42° WElevation 3,971 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Yanahuiscaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec55October
October: high / low13° / 0°
Rain this month43mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Yanahuisca at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month13°C

Average high in October

Coolest month2°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthFebruary

167 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

8 mm of rain

Weather in Yanahuisca

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

14-day forecast
11°C

Rain · wind 10 km/h · humidity 55%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct12°4°11.9 mm
Sat24 Oct11°3°5.7 mm
Sun25 Oct11°4°5.6 mm
Mon26 Oct11°1°0.9 mm
Tue27 Oct11°0°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct10°-1°
Thu29 Oct11°-1°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct12°-3°
Sat31 Oct10°0°1.5 mm

When to go to Yanahuisca

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score181617466363677067554729
High11°12°12°12°12°12°12°12°13°13°12°12°
Low2°3°3°1°-1°-2°-2°-1°-1°0°0°1°
Rain (mm)16016714440178111825434287
Wet days1215146220024510

What's on in Yanahuisca

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

Nature around Yanahuisca

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 Yanahuisca

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Yanahuisca

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.7San Juan de Marcona 69 km ↖1996 · 141 km
7.2Tambo Viejo 46 km ↘2024 · 134 km
7.1Tambo Viejo 37 km ↓2018 · 131 km
7.1Tambo Viejo 45 km ↓2013 · 135 km

Towns and villages around Yanahuisca

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

Places near Yanahuisca

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Yanahuisca?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Yanahuisca.
What is the hottest month in Yanahuisca?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the coldest month in Yanahuisca?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Yanahuisca?
February is the wettest month with about 167 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.