When is the best time to go to Huaraz

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Huaraz, Peru. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Huaraz weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Huaraz are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Huaraz January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
13°C 110mm 5.6hrs 13.4hrs

The climate in Huaraz during January can be summarized as cool and damp.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Huaraz for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

January is in the summer in Huaraz and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 14°C (58°F), whilst at night 2°C (35°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Huaraz with around 110mm 4.3 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 18 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Huaraz weather in January »

February

Huaraz February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
12°C 120mm 5.2hrs 13.1hrs

February in Huaraz is generally damp with the temperature being cool.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Huaraz for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

February is in the summer in Huaraz and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 14°C (57°F), whilst at night 1°C (35°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Huaraz with around 120mm 4.7 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 19 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Huaraz weather in February »

March

Huaraz March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
13°C 146mm 5.4hrs 12.9hrs

The weather in March in Huaraz is characteristically cool and wet.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Huaraz for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

March is in the fall / autumn in Huaraz and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 14°C (58°F), whilst at night 2°C (35°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Huaraz with around 146mm 5.8 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 19 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Huaraz weather in March »

April

Huaraz April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
13°C 75mm 6.6hrs 12.6hrs

Huaraz's weather in April is typically cool and reasonably dry in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of quite acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Huaraz.

April is in the fall / autumn in Huaraz and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 14°C (58°F), whilst at night 1°C (33°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Huaraz with around 75mm 3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Huaraz weather in April »

May

Huaraz May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
14°C 25mm 8.3hrs 12.4hrs

May is a dry month in Huaraz and the temperature is generally cool.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Huaraz, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

May is in the fall / autumn in Huaraz and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 15°C (59°F), whilst at night -0°C (32°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Huaraz with around 25mm 1 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Huaraz weather in May »

June

Huaraz June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
13°C 2mm 8.7hrs 13.4hrs

The climate in Huaraz during June can be summarized as cool and very dry.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Huaraz, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

June is in the winter in Huaraz and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 15°C (59°F), whilst at night -2°C (29°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Huaraz with around 2mm 0.1 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Huaraz weather in June »

July

Huaraz July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
13°C 1mm 9.2hrs 13.1hrs

July in Huaraz is generally very dry with the temperature being cool.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Huaraz, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

July is in the winter in Huaraz and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 15°C (58°F), whilst at night -2°C (28°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Huaraz with around 1mm 0 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Huaraz weather in July »

August

Huaraz August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
13°C 4mm 8.6hrs 12.9hrs

The weather in August in Huaraz is characteristically cool and very dry.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Huaraz, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

August is in the winter in Huaraz and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 15°C (59°F), whilst at night -1°C (30°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Huaraz with around 4mm 0.1 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Huaraz weather in August »

September

Huaraz September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
13°C 18mm 6.5hrs 12.6hrs

Huaraz's weather in September is typically cool and dry in nature.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Huaraz, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

September is in the spring in Huaraz and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 14°C (58°F), whilst at night -0°C (32°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Huaraz with around 18mm 0.7 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Huaraz weather in September »

October

Huaraz October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
13°C 60mm 6hrs 12.4hrs

October is a reasonably dry month in Huaraz and the temperature is generally cool.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of relatively acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Huaraz.

October is in the spring in Huaraz and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 15°C (58°F), whilst at night 0°C (33°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Huaraz with around 60mm 2.4 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6 hours of sunshine per day.

Huaraz weather in October »

November

Huaraz November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
14°C 54mm 6.3hrs 13.4hrs

Cool and reasonably dry weather often prevails in Huaraz during the month of November

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Huaraz.

November is in the spring in Huaraz and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 15°C (59°F), whilst at night 1°C (33°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Huaraz with around 54mm 2.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Huaraz weather in November »

December

Huaraz December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
13°C 68mm 5.4hrs 13.1hrs

December in Huaraz is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being cool.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Huaraz for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

December is in the summer in Huaraz and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 15°C (59°F), whilst at night 1°C (34°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Huaraz with around 68mm 2.7 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Huaraz weather in December »

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Huaraz weather stats

Huaraz weather statistics
Hottest month: January 14°C 57.2°F
Driest month: July 1mm 0ins
Sunniest month: July 9.2hrs
Coldest month: July 14.2°C 57.6°F
Wettest month: March 146mm 5.7ins
Warmest sea: February 23.2°C 73.8°F
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