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Huacachi Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Rain Clouds the View

A gentle rain falls over the district. Keep under a roof if you can.

Warmest Friday at 14° · coldest night Thursday at 2°

The short of it: Huacachi weather on Monday, 9 November 2026: local time, 6 °C (42 °F) with light rain, feeling like 4 °C (39 °F). Today’s high 8 °C (46 °F), low 5 °C (40 °F). Chance of rain 45% in the next 24 hours, about 1.6 mm (0.06 in). Warnings in force: glass falling fast. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 08:45 local time.

HUACACHI, Monday. — Huacachi may look for light rain this day, with the mercury climbing to about 8° before sinking to 5° by night. A raw day by local measure — 10° below the November average of 18°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the ENE, gusting to 9 km/h, and the glass is falling — a change is coming.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons Friday the pick at about 14°, while Thursday night will be the coldest at 2°. Rain or snow is due on 3 of them, some 20 mm in all. Clear nights may still leave a ground frost on the grass by dawn.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Huacachi brings highs near 18°, lows of 4° and about 94 mm of rain over the month. July is the warmest month here at 18°, June the coldest at 1°, and March the wettest with 128 mm. The best months to ride in are July and August.

The sun is up 12 h 30 min today, and the days are lengthening by about 1 minutes each. The station stands 3,306 m above the sea; nights in high country cool fast once the sun is down.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowLight rain6°4°3 km/h0.4 mm
9 AMLight rain6°4°4 km/h0.2 mm
10 AMLight rain6°4°6 km/h0.3 mm
11 AMLight rain7°4°7 km/h0.3 mm
12 PMLight rain7°4°6 km/h0.3 mm
1 PMLight rain7°5°6 km/h0.1 mm
2 PMOvercast7°5°6 km/h–
3 PMOvercast7°5°6 km/h–
4 PMOvercast8°5°6 km/h–
5 PMOvercast8°5°5 km/h–
6 PMOvercast7°4°5 km/h–
7 PMOvercast6°4°5 km/h–
8 PMOvercast6°4°4 km/h–
9 PMOvercast5°4°3 km/h–
10 PMFog5°4°2 km/h–
11 PMFog5°3°2 km/h–
12 AMFog4°2°2 km/h–
1 AMFog4°2°2 km/h–
2 AMFog4°2°2 km/h–
3 AMFog3°2°2 km/h–
4 AMFog3°1°1 km/h–
5 AMFog3°1°3 km/h–
6 AMFog3°1°3 km/h–
7 AMFog5°3°3 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 9): light rain, high 8°, low 5°, 5.6 mm of rain, gusts to 12 km/h. Sun up 5:36 AM, down 6:06 PM. A gentle rain falls over the district. Keep under a roof if you can.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRainGustsDaylight
Today5°8°5.6 mm12 km/h12 h 30 min
Tuesday3°13°dry18 km/h12 h 30 min
Wednesday3°13°dry21 km/h12 h 31 min
Thursday2°12°dry18 km/h12 h 32 min
Friday3°14°0.9 mm20 km/h12 h 32 min
Saturday3°13°1.4 mm17 km/h12 h 33 min
Sunday6°13°12 mm17 km/h12 h 33 min

Warmest: Friday at 14°. Wettest: Sunday, 12 mm. Strongest gusts: Wednesday, 21 km/h.

The Almanac · Huacachi Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Huacachi, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus October
about the same, 21 mm more rain
Versus December
1° warmer
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 33 min
Average wind
12 km/h
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Much like October: highs about 18°, nights near 4°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 94 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Huacachi in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Huacachi by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January17°5°92 mm11 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦✦
February16°5°108 mm11 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦
March16°5°128 mm10 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦
April17°4°73 mm11 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦
May17°3°35 mm12 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦✦✦
June18°1°11 mm13 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦✦✦✦
July18°1°12 mm14 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦✦✦✦
August18°1°16 mm14 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦✦✦
September17°3°35 mm14 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
October17°4°73 mm12 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦
November18°4°94 mm12 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦
December17°5°100 mm12 km/h12 h 40 min✦✦✦

Reports from the Street

What readers in Huacachi see right now · last 3 hours

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Questions Readers Ask about Huacachi

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Huacachi today?

Right now it is 6 °C (42 °F) with light rain; it feels like 4 °C (39 °F). Today’s high is 8 °C (46 °F) and tonight’s low 5 °C (40 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 45%, with 1.6 mm (0.06 in) expected.

Will it rain in Huacachi this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 3 of the next 7 days, about 20 mm (0.80 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Sunday.

Are there any weather warnings for Huacachi?

Yes: glass falling fast. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in Huacachi?

July, with an average high of 18 °C (65 °F). The coldest is June, when nights average 1 °C (34 °F). The wettest month is March, with 128 mm (5.0 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Huacachi?

July and August. July brings highs near 18 °C (65 °F) and about 12 mm (0.47 in) of rain; August highs near 18 °C (65 °F) and 16 mm (0.63 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Huacachi?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 1 °C (34 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
UcoAncash14 km N22°8°90 mm
PaucasAncash19 km NNE19°5°98 mm
LlataHuánuco Department20 km ESE20°6°97 mm
HuachisAncash21 km WSW20°7°84 mm
Chavin de PariarcaHuánuco Department22 km ESE20°6°97 mm
ViscasAncash22 km NNE18°4°99 mm
HuancayocAncash22 km SSW14°0°86 mm
RapayanAncash23 km ENE22°9°94 mm

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