Lima Department · Peru

Huacho travel guide

Huacho is a city in Lima Department, Peru, home to about 201,000 people.

Best months
all year
Nearest airport
LIM115 km · Jorge Chávez International Airport
Currency
PENNuevo sol
Time zone
America/Lima
Language
Aymara, Quechua, Spanish

About

About Huacho

Huacho is a city in Peru, capital of the Huaura Province and capital of the Lima Region. Also is the most populated city of the Lima Region and Norte Chico.

Wikipedia contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0; excerpted.

When to go

The best time to visit Huacho

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Huacho are all year. February is the warmest month, with average highs of 27 °C; July is the wettest, with about 0 mm of rain.

0°15°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec100 mm
Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Getting there

Getting to Huacho: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM), about 115 km from the city centre in a straight line.

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LIM · Jorge Chávez International Airport

115.0 km from the centreICAO SPJC

Questions

Huacho: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Huacho?

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Huacho are all year. February is the warmest month, with average highs of 27 °C; July is the wettest, with about 0 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Huacho?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM), about 115 km from the city centre in a straight line.

What currency is used in Huacho?

Nuevo sol (PEN).

Nearby

Destinations near Huacho

Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.