Andes · Tacna · PeruSummit weather, forecast and climate

Ichocollo

4,400 m

Elevation4,400 mabove sea level

Prominence–independent height

Isolation4.3 kmto a higher summit

Summit, Jul9°average high

17.24° S, 70.11° WElevation 4,400 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time

From the valley to the top

Freezing level in October: above the summit

iThe mountain

Ichocollo in brief

Ichocollo rises to 4,400 m in the Andes, Tacna, Peru.

At the summit, October is the mildest month with average highs of 12°, while nights fall below freezing in 9 months of the year.

The nearest town is Chuquitira, 9.5 km to the SE at 4,266 m.

Elevation: 4,400 m · 14,436 ft
Range: Andes
Region: Tacna
Country: Peru
Coordinates: -17.2372, -70.1150
Nearest airport: Coronel FAP Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport (TCQ) · 92 km

iiForecast

Temperatures are adjusted to each height; summits are usually colder and windier than the valley forecast suggests.

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iiiSummit climate

Climate normals for the summit area (~1 km grid), station-adjusted

Climate normals for Ichocollo by month
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high	10°	10°	10°	10°	10°	9°	9°	10°	11°	12°	12°	11°
Average low	0°	0°	0°	-2°	-3°	-4°	-4°	-3°	-3°	-1°	-1°	0°
Precipitation	121 mm	110 mm	74 mm	22 mm	6 mm	4 mm	6 mm	10 mm	14 mm	15 mm	23 mm	56 mm
Cloud cover	71%	64%	59%	40%	22%	16%	12%	14%	20%	37%	48%	64%
Daylight	13h 03	12h 39	12h 12	11h 43	11h 19	11h 06	11h 11	11h 32	11h 59	12h 28	12h 55	13h 09
Month score	8	14	26	49	56	57	56	56	59	63	56	35

Average height of the 0 °C level from the summit normals (6.5 °C per km); snow months have a summit mean at or below +1 °C

Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Freezing level	5,200 m	5,200 m	5,150 m	5,050 m	4,900 m	4,800 m	4,800 m	4,900 m	5,050 m	5,250 m	5,300 m	5,250 m
Summit	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C

ivTerrain

vNeighbours

Mountain	Elevation	Prominence	Distance	July summit high
Yucamane	5,550 m	–	11 km NW	5°
Pisacani	5,425 m	–	19 km E	4°
Suri	5,400 m	–	23 km NE	5°
Ch'iyar Jaqhi (Tacna)	5,300 m	–	18 km NW	5°
K'ank'awi	5,300 m	–	23 km N	4°
K'ara K'ara	5,200 m	–	22 km N	5°
Choreveco	5,000 m	–	13 km N	6°
Uma Jalsu (Puno)	5,000 m	–	25 km E	6°