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Provincia de Corongo
Provincia de Corongo
Ancash, Peru

Yantacón

Yantacón is a locality in Ancash, Peru, 3,600 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 time19:03
8.54° S, 77.83° WElevation 3,600 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code02210
The year in Yantacónweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec61October
October: high / low16° / 6°
Rain this month103mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Yantacón at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month17°C

Average high in August

Coolest month6°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMarch

221 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

6 mm of rain

Weather in Yantacón

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

14-day forecast
10°C

Cloudy · wind 6 km/h · humidity 100%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct20°8°2.1 mm
Sun25 Oct18°8°3.3 mm
Mon26 Oct16°7°5.3 mm
Tue27 Oct18°5°1.5 mm
Wed28 Oct18°2°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct18°3°
Fri30 Oct18°4°1.5 mm
Sat31 Oct18°5°1.5 mm
Sun1 Nov18°6°4.4 mm
Mon2 Nov19°6°5.4 mm

When to go to Yantacón

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score464339556978808678615142
High15°16°16°16°16°16°16°17°16°16°16°16°
Low6°7°7°6°6°5°4°5°6°6°6°6°
Rain (mm)153181221122401461040103110126
Wet days121314117443591114

What's on in Yantacón

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

Nature around Yantacón

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 Yantacón

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Yantacón

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.9Chimbote 35 km ↙1970 · 138 km
6.4Chimbote 34 km ←1985 · 135 km
6.2Chimbote 50 km ←2025 · 141 km
6.0Ichocán 28 km →2005 · 138 km

Towns and villages around Yantacón

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

Postal code

02210

Places near Yantacón

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Yantacón?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Yantacón.
What is the hottest month in Yantacón?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the coldest month in Yantacón?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Yantacón?
March is the wettest month with about 221 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
What is the postal code of Yantacón?
The postal code of Yantacón is 02210.