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Huanchar Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Grey Sky Settles Over the Town

Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

Warmest Saturday at 18° · coldest night tonight at 5°

The short of it: Huanchar weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 13 °C (56 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 10 °C (50 °F). Today’s high 15 °C (60 °F), low 5 °C (41 °F). Chance of rain 60% in the next 24 hours, about 2.4 mm (0.09 in). Warnings in force: glass falling fast. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 16:00 local time.

HUANCHAR, Sunday. — Folk about town may expect light rain today, the mercury reaching near 15° and falling to 5° after dark. That is 3° colder than Huanchar usually sees in November, when highs average 19°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the NE, gusting to 16 km/h, and the glass is rising, a sign of settled weather.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons Saturday the pick at about 18°, while tonight will be the coldest at 5°. Rain or snow is due on 2 of them, some 7.7 mm in all. No frost is in sight.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Huanchar brings highs near 19°, lows of 5° and about 74 mm of rain over the month. November is the warmest month here at 19°, July the coldest at 1°, and February the wettest with 144 mm. The best months to ride in are August and September.

The sun is up 12 h 36 min today, and the days are lengthening by about 1 minutes each. The station stands 4,297 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
NowOvercast13°10°8 km/h–
5 PMOvercast12°9°8 km/h–
6 PMLight rain11°8°6 km/h0.1 mm
7 PMLight rain10°8°5 km/h0.1 mm
8 PMOvercast9°7°5 km/h–
9 PMOvercast9°7°4 km/h–
10 PMOvercast9°7°4 km/h–
11 PMOvercast8°6°4 km/h–
12 AMOvercast8°6°4 km/h–
1 AMOvercast8°6°4 km/h–
2 AMLight rain8°6°3 km/h0.1 mm
3 AMLight rain8°6°2 km/h0.5 mm
4 AMLight rain7°6°2 km/h0.6 mm
5 AMLight rain7°6°2 km/h0.2 mm
6 AMLight rain7°6°3 km/h0.1 mm
7 AMLight rain7°6°2 km/h0.2 mm
8 AMLight rain8°7°2 km/h0.1 mm
9 AMOvercast9°8°4 km/h–
10 AMOvercast10°9°3 km/h–
11 AMOvercast11°10°2 km/h–
12 PMOvercast12°11°3 km/h–
1 PMOvercast13°11°3 km/h–
2 PMOvercast14°12°3 km/h0.2 mm
3 PMOvercast14°12°4 km/h0.2 mm

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): light rain, high 15°, low 5°, 0.2 mm of rain, gusts to 16 km/h. Sun up 5:27 AM, down 6:03 PM. A gentle rain falls over the district. Keep under a roof if you can.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRainGustsDaylight
Today5°15°0.2 mm16 km/h12 h 36 min
Monday7°14°2.4 mm11 km/h12 h 36 min
Tuesday5°17°0.3 mm15 km/h12 h 38 min
Wednesday7°17°0.6 mm19 km/h12 h 38 min
Thursday6°16°dry19 km/h12 h 38 min
Friday6°17°0.3 mm17 km/h12 h 39 min
Saturday7°18°3.9 mm17 km/h12 h 39 min

Warmest: Saturday at 18°. Wettest: Saturday, 3.9 mm. Strongest gusts: Thursday, 19 km/h.

The Almanac · Huanchar Month by Month

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

November in Huanchar, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus October
about the same, 4.0 mm more rain
Versus December
1° warmer
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 41 min
Average wind
10 km/h
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
November
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The height of summer in Huanchar, with afternoons near 19°. Wet spells are common — about 74 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Huanchar in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Huanchar by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January17°6°122 mm9 km/h12 h 45 min✦✦✦
February17°6°144 mm9 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦
March17°5°126 mm9 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦
April17°4°50 mm9 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
May18°3°19 mm9 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦✦✦✦
June18°1°7.0 mm9 km/h11 h 26 min✦✦✦✦✦
July18°1°8.0 mm10 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦✦✦✦
August18°2°13 mm11 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦✦✦
September18°4°35 mm12 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
October18°5°70 mm11 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦✦
November19°5°74 mm10 km/h12 h 41 min✦✦✦
December18°5°120 mm10 km/h12 h 49 min✦✦✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Huanchar

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Huanchar today?

Right now it is 13 °C (56 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 10 °C (50 °F). Today’s high is 15 °C (60 °F) and tonight’s low 5 °C (41 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 60%, with 2.4 mm (0.09 in) expected.

Will it rain in Huanchar this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 2 of the next 7 days, about 7.7 mm (0.30 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Saturday.

Are there any weather warnings for Huanchar?

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

What is the warmest month in Huanchar?

November, with an average high of 19 °C (65 °F). The coldest is July, when nights average 1 °C (33 °F). The wettest month is February, with 144 mm (5.7 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Huanchar?

August and September. August brings highs near 18 °C (65 °F) and about 13 mm (0.51 in) of rain; September highs near 18 °C (64 °F) and 35 mm (1.4 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Huanchar?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 1 °C (33 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ConcepciónJunin5 km S20°6°59 mm
IngenioJunin6 km ESE19°5°72 mm
YanamucloJunin7 km W20°6°59 mm
MitoJunin7 km SSW20°5°60 mm
San Jeronimo De TunanJunin10 km SSE20°6°65 mm
OrcotunaJunin11 km S20°6°56 mm
AramachayJunin11 km WSW18°4°68 mm
San AgustinJunin15 km SSE19°5°69 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor