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Huaraz 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 Monday at 16° · coldest night tonight at 5°

The short of it: Huaraz weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 14 °C (57 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 12 °C (54 °F). Today’s high 15 °C (58 °F), low 5 °C (41 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Notices: glass falling. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 11:45 local time.

HUARAZ, Sunday. — An overcast sky is the word from the Huaraz station, with a high of 15° and a low of 5°. That is 6° colder than Huaraz usually sees in November, when highs average 20°. Winds are light from the ENE, gusting to 19 km/h, and the glass is falling — a change is coming.

Of the 2 days ahead, Monday looks the finest at near 16°, while tonight will be the coldest at 5°. Not a drop is expected in that time. No frost is in sight.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Huaraz brings highs near 20°, lows of 7° and about 55 mm of rain over the month. July is the warmest month here at 21°, June the coldest at 4°, and March the wettest with 152 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 4,136 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°12°10 km/h–
12 PMOvercast14°13°11 km/h–
1 PMOvercast14°12°11 km/h–
2 PMOvercast15°12°10 km/h–
3 PMOvercast14°11°7 km/h–
4 PMOvercast14°10°6 km/h–
5 PMOvercast12°10°5 km/h–
6 PMOvercast10°9°3 km/h–
7 PMOvercast9°8°1 km/h–
8 PMOvercast9°7°1 km/h–
9 PMOvercast8°6°4 km/h–
10 PMOvercast8°5°6 km/h–
11 PMOvercast8°5°6 km/h–
12 AMOvercast7°4°7 km/h–
1 AMOvercast7°4°6 km/h–
2 AMMostly clear7°3°6 km/h–
3 AMMostly clear6°3°7 km/h–
4 AMMostly clear6°2°6 km/h–
5 AMPartly cloudy6°2°6 km/h–
6 AMPartly cloudy6°3°6 km/h–
7 AMPartly cloudy7°4°6 km/h–
8 AMOvercast8°5°6 km/h–
9 AMOvercast11°9°6 km/h–
10 AMOvercast13°12°6 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): overcast, high 15°, low 5°, dry, gusts to 21 km/h. Sun up 5:38 AM, down 6:08 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

The Almanac · Huaraz Month by Month

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

November in Huaraz, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th 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 34 min
Average wind
12 km/h
Recommended
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Much like October: highs about 20°, nights near 7°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 55 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Huaraz in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Huaraz by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January20°7°85 mm11 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦✦
February19°8°107 mm10 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦
March19°7°152 mm10 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦
April20°6°55 mm11 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
May20°6°15 mm12 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦✦✦✦
June21°4°2.0 mm13 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦✦✦✦
July21°5°1.0 mm13 km/h11 h 37 min✦✦✦✦✦
August21°5°4.0 mm14 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦✦✦
September20°6°16 mm14 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
October20°7°51 mm12 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
November20°7°55 mm12 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
December19°7°69 mm12 km/h12 h 41 min✦✦✦✦

Reports from the Street

What readers in Huaraz see right now · last 3 hours

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Questions Readers Ask about Huaraz

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Huaraz today?

Right now it is 14 °C (57 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 12 °C (54 °F). Today’s high is 15 °C (58 °F) and tonight’s low 5 °C (41 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Huaraz this week?

No — the next 2 days look dry, with no rain worth measuring.

Are there any weather warnings for Huaraz?

No warnings, but one notice is on the wire: glass falling.

What is the warmest month in Huaraz?

July, with an average high of 21 °C (70 °F). The coldest is June, when nights average 4 °C (40 °F). The wettest month is March, with 152 mm (6.0 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Huaraz?

July and August. July brings highs near 21 °C (70 °F) and about 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain; August highs near 21 °C (70 °F) and 4.0 mm (0.16 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Huaraz?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 4 °C (40 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
CentenarioAncash1 km N20°7°55 mm
ChavinAncash10 km N17°4°65 mm
YungarAncash18 km NNW20°6°54 mm
PariahuancaAncash19 km NNW21°7°59 mm
AntaAncash20 km NNW22°8°54 mm
PiraAncash21 km WSW16°2°50 mm
VicosAncash22 km N20°7°61 mm
Copa ChicoAncash28 km N18°4°65 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