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Provincia de Huari
Provincia de Huari
Ancash, Peru

Yurayaco

Yurayaco is a locality in Ancash, Peru, 3,953 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 time06:57
9.49° S, 77.18° WElevation 3,953 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code02300
The year in Yurayacoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec51October
October: high / low16° / 5°
Rain this month85mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Yurayaco at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month16°C

Average high in November

Coolest month4°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthDecember

119 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

10 mm of rain

Weather in Yurayaco

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

14-day forecast
10°C

Cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 57%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct19°3°1.1 mm
Wed28 Oct19°6°1.4 mm
Thu29 Oct19°7°1.6 mm
Fri30 Oct20°5°0.6 mm
Sat31 Oct19°6°
Sun1 Nov16°7°4.6 mm
Mon2 Nov16°7°1.6 mm
Tue3 Nov14°8°2.4 mm
Wed4 Nov13°8°3.9 mm
Thu5 Nov15°8°7.5 mm

When to go to Yurayaco

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score414040455662677062514543
High16°15°15°15°15°15°15°15°15°16°16°16°
Low6°6°6°5°4°4°3°3°4°5°5°5°
Rain (mm)142160196120391610154685109119
Wet days15161514108667111418

What's on in Yurayaco

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

Nature around Yurayaco

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 Yurayaco

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Yurayaco

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.1Huarmey 24 km ↖1970 · 139 km
5.7Pomabamba 28 km ←2010 · 97 km
5.6Santa María del Valle 17 km ↖1964 · 107 km
5.5Tocache 34 km ↘1998 · 144 km

Towns and villages around Yurayaco

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

Postal code

02300

Places near Yurayaco

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Yurayaco?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Yurayaco.
What is the hottest month in Yurayaco?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the coldest month in Yurayaco?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Yurayaco?
December is the wettest month with about 119 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.
What is the postal code of Yurayaco?
The postal code of Yurayaco is 02300.