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Last and first frost dates in Huancayo

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Huancayo had no frost in 2016–2025, so crops are planted by warmth and rain rather than by frost dates.

Last spring frostnone in ten years
First autumn frostnone in ten years

Median of 2016–2025 for the 25 km grid cell of the city: the last day at or below 0 °C in spring and the first in autumn (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo). In a cold year a frost can come a week or two later — Greenly warns 48 hours ahead.

There is no frost season here: crops are planted by warmth and rain rather than by frost dates.

When the soil warms up in Huancayo

The day the top 7 cm of soil first averages each temperature over a week, median of 2016–2025 (ERA5 via Open-Meteo).

SoilDate
5 °Calready in the first week of July
10 °Calready in the first week of July
15 °C3 August
18 °C30 August

Frost dates near Huancayo

CityDistanceLast spring frostFirst autumn frost
Ayacucho162 km5 August31 May
Chincha Alta179 km——
Lima199 km——
Pisco212 km——
Ica229 km——

Seeds, seedlings and markets in Huancayo

Within 15 km of Huancayo OpenStreetMap lists 9 markets (collected 27 October 2026). The nearest market to the city centre is Centro Comercial Nazaret, 1 km away.

Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL.

Weather in Huancayo by month

Average weather in Huancayo over 2016–2025: the warmest month is August. No month averages 20 °C by day; the warmest, August, reaches 19.8 °C. No month averages below 0 °C at night; the coldest nights, in July, average 4.6 °C. About 1270 mm of rain falls in a year, on 200 days; January is the wettest month (217 mm) and July the driest (8 mm).

MonthDay, °CNight, °CRain, mmRainy days
January17.78.121727
February17.78.420726
March17.38.321529
April17.57.28617
May17.36.44010
June17.65123
July18.74.682
August19.85.7185
September19.76.96614
October19.27.311320
November19.27.512822
December18.57.816025

Average of the daily highs and lows, rain per month and days with at least 1 mm (ERA5 via Open-Meteo, the same grid cell as the frost dates).