Cordillera Blanca Weather in July

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in the Cordillera Blanca, Peru in July.

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Huaraz Caraz Chiquián

Considering a trip to the Cordillera Blanca, Peru this July and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in the Cordillera Blanca in July

The Cordillera Blanca, Peru is a region in Peru. July in the Cordillera Blanca generally has temperatures that range from mild to pleasant, with precipitation levels ranging from almost none to moderate.

Temperatures

During the day temperatures vary from mild in Huaraz at 13°C (55°F) to pleasant in Chiquián at 21°C (70°F). At night it cools down to 3°C (37°F) in Chiquián and 0°C (32°F) in Huaraz.

To explore the conditions in the Cordillera Blanca, Peru in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In July, precipitation varies across different areas. From almost no rainfall in Chiquián with an average of 0.5 mm (0.02 in) to moderate rainfall in Caraz with 66 mm (2.6 in). Based on our climate data it is the driest month of the year in Huaraz.

Explore the Cordillera Blanca by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in the Cordillera Blanca — and find the best time to visit. (based on Huaraz)

January12°C (54°F) February12°C (54°F) March12°C (54°F) April13°C (55°F) May13°C (55°F) June13°C (55°F) This monthJuly13°C (55°F) August13°C (55°F) September12°C (54°F) October12°C (54°F) November13°C (55°F) December12°C (54°F)
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Best Places to Visit in the Cordillera Blanca in July

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across the Cordillera Blanca.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in the Cordillera Blanca

What is the weather like in July for some of the most popular destinations in the Cordillera Blanca, Peru?

Temperature range in the Cordillera Blanca (July)

Precipitation variation in the Cordillera Blanca (July)

Huaraz

In July Huaraz generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C (55°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 0°C (32°F) and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« June
July
August »
June
July
August
Max temperature
13°C (55°F)
13°C (55°F)
13°C (55°F)
Min temperature
1°C (34°F)
0°C (32°F)
1°C (34°F)
Monthly rainfall
4 mm (0.2 in)
3 mm (0.1 in)
3 mm (0.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
5 days
5 days
5 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
tolerable
tolerable
Climate in Huaraz →

Caraz

In July Caraz generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« June
July
August »
June
July
August
Max temperature
15°C (59°F)
15°C (59°F)
15°C (59°F)
Min temperature
4°C (39°F)
4°C (39°F)
4°C (39°F)
Monthly rainfall
78 mm (3.1 in)
66 mm (2.6 in)
88 mm (3.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
6 days
5 days
5 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
tolerable
tolerable
Climate in Caraz →

Chiquián

In July Chiquián generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C (37°F) and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« June
July
August »
June
July
August
Max temperature
21°C (70°F)
21°C (70°F)
22°C (72°F)
Min temperature
4°C (39°F)
3°C (37°F)
3°C (37°F)
Monthly rainfall
1 mm (0.04 in)
0.5 mm (0.02 in)
2 mm (0.1 in)
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Chiquián →

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In our records: Peru July extremes

Notable July records observed across cities in Peru in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • Based on our data, the coldest July night in Peru dropped to -18°C (0°F) in Cabanaconde on July 6, 2015.
  • In our records, the coldest July daytime high in Peru was -2°C (28°F) in Juliaca on July 5, 2004.

Popular cities in July

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in the Cordillera Blanca in July.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Huaraz 13°C (55°F) 0°C (32°F) 3 mm (0.1 in)
Caraz 15°C (59°F) 4°C (39°F) 66 mm (2.6 in)
Chiquián 21°C (70°F) 3°C (37°F) 0.5 mm (0.02 in)

The Cordillera Blanca weather in July: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in the Cordillera Blanca, Peru in July?

July in the Cordillera Blanca, Peru brings tolerable weather. In Huaraz, daytime temperatures are typically around 13°C (55°F) and nighttime lows hover near 0°C (32°F).

What is the average temperature in the Cordillera Blanca, Peru in July?

Average temperatures in the Cordillera Blanca, Peru during July range from a nighttime low near 0°C (32°F) to a daytime high around 13°C (55°F) in Huaraz.

Does the Cordillera Blanca, Peru get a lot of rain in July?

Rain is generally moderate to light in the Cordillera Blanca, Peru during July, with Huaraz averaging close to 3 mm (0.1 in).

Is July a Good Time to Visit the Cordillera Blanca, Peru?

We consider July to be one of the best times to travel to the Cordillera Blanca, Peru. Typically, the climate in Huaraz is tolerable.

Generally speaking, June, July, August and September provide tolerable weather in Huaraz. The weather in January, February, March and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

Interested in more climate information?

We have much more information about the climate in the Cordillera Blanca.

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