Lima Department · Peru
Huaycan travel guide
Huaycan is a city in Lima Department, Peru, home to about 160,000 people.
- Best months
- all year
- Nearest airport
- LIM32 km · Jorge Chávez International Airport
- Currency
- PENNuevo sol
- Time zone
- America/Lima
- Language
- Aymara, Quechua, Spanish
When to go
The best time to visit Huaycan
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Huaycan are all year. February is the warmest month, with average highs of 25 °C; March is the wettest, with about 24 mm of rain.
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 Huaycan: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM), about 32 km from the city centre in a straight line; Francisco Carle Airport (JAU, 149 km) is also within reach.
LIM · Jorge Chávez International Airport
JAU · Francisco Carle Airport
Questions
Huaycan: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Huaycan?
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Huaycan are all year. February is the warmest month, with average highs of 25 °C; March is the wettest, with about 24 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Huaycan?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM), about 32 km from the city centre in a straight line; Francisco Carle Airport (JAU, 149 km) is also within reach.
What currency is used in Huaycan?
Nuevo sol (PEN).
Nearby
Destinations near Huaycan
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.