When is the best time to go to Huaraz?

When is the best time to go to Huaraz? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

  • July is the coldest month of the year
  • The rainiest months are January, February, March and December


Annual weather in Huaraz

For full information about the climate and weather in Huaraz a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

Month
January 43°F/50°F
24.5in
February 43°F/50°F
21.2in
March 43°F/50°F
24.8in
April 43°F/52°F
17.1in
May 43°F/52°F
9.6in
June 41°F/52°F
3.6in
July 40°F/52°F
3in
August 41°F/54°F
4.1in
September 43°F/54°F
9.6in
October 45°F/52°F
17.8in
November 45°F/52°F
18.3in
December 43°F/50°F
23.1in


Weather and climate in Huaraz

Huaraz enjoys a cold steppe (or semi-arid) climate in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Huaraz is 52°F (ranging from 50°F in january to 54°F in september). Annual rainfall is 176.6in, with a minimum of 3in in july and a maximum of 24.8in in march.
  • From january to april the climate is very bad. the thermometer goes up to 52°F°C.
  • In may the climate is not good. the thermometer goes up to 52°F°C and, in may, 14 days of rain are expected.
  • From june to august the climate is the worst possible. the thermometer goes up to 54°F°C and it rains about 4.1in each month.
  • In september the climate is bad. the thermometer goes up to 54°F°C and it rains about 46% of the time in september.
  • Between october and december the climate is very bad. It is for example 50°F as maximum temperature in december and it rains in december about 23.1in.

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Charts: temperature and rainfall in Huaraz

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Huaraz: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Humidity


Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Huaraz

Find out when Huaraz has its high tourist season (the period when the influx of tourists is highest) and off-peak tourist season using our data and figures.

Tourist seasons in Huaraz

  • Very low season in Huaraz
    The months with the lowest number of tourists are: January, February, March and June.
  • High season in Huaraz
    The number of visitors to Huaraz is high in: April, May, August, September, November and December.
  • Peak season in Huaraz
    The largest number of tourists visiting Huaraz is during: July and October.

Figure: Visitor index for Huaraz month by month



Best time for low prices in Huaraz

Average prices of hotels in Huaraz month by month

Generally, January is the month with the lowest hotel prices in Huaraz. So this is a great time to save on your holiday! In contrast, July is statistically the most expensive month of the year for hotels.

Find the best price for your hotel room


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