Huaraz weather in October
October in Huaraz: nice, soaked, with clean air — fine if you can take 28 rainy days.
#6 of 12 months in Huaraz · #155 of 897 destinations to visit in October · comfort 88/100 (tier A)
Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
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Huaraz climate normals — October
| Daytime high | 18°C / 65°F | 😎 nice |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 9°C / 48°F | |
| Rainfall | 159 mm / 6.3 in | ⛈ soaked |
| Rainy days | 28 days | |
| Humidity | 81% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | 10°C / 49°F | |
| Sunshine | 10.8 h/day | |
| Daylight | 12.3 h | |
| Wind | 7 km/h / 4 mph | |
| Snowfall | 1.1 cm / 0.4 in | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 27 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
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Huaraz in October — FAQ
- Is October a good time to visit Huaraz?
- October in Huaraz: nice, soaked, with clean air — fine if you can take 28 rainy days. It ranks #6 of 12 months for Huaraz on SeasonMap's comfort score (88/100).
- What is the weather like in Huaraz in October?
- In October, Huaraz averages a daily high of 18.3°C and a low of 8.9°C, with about 159 mm of rain over roughly 28 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Huaraz in October?
- Huaraz has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 27 in October.
- Does it snow in Huaraz in October?
- Huaraz sees roughly 1.1 cm of snowfall in October.