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Provincia de Caylloma
Provincia de Caylloma
Arequipa, Peru

Achuyo

Achuyo is a locality in Arequipa, Peru, 4,245 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now9°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time10:27
15.21° S, 71.62° WElevation 4,245 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Achuyoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec53October
October: high / low12° / -2°
Rain this month37mm
Best timeJul–Sep

Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Achuyo at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month13°C

Average high in November

Coolest month-4°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthJanuary

194 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

5 mm of rain

Weather in Achuyo

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
9°C

Cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 60%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct12°1°14 mm
Sun25 Oct14°1°6.9 mm
Mon26 Oct9°1°5.9 mm
Tue27 Oct12°-3°1 mm
Wed28 Oct13°-3°1 mm
Thu29 Oct15°-1°
Fri30 Oct16°-3°
Sat31 Oct15°-1°
Sun1 Nov15°-1°
Mon2 Nov16°0°0.5 mm

When to go to Achuyo

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score181921455655596360534724
High11°11°11°11°11°10°11°11°12°12°13°12°
Low1°1°1°-1°-3°-4°-4°-4°-3°-2°-1°0°
Rain (mm)19417615252107514233752110
Wet days1919175211035714

What's on in Achuyo

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Nature around Achuyo

Nature in Peru

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Peru seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Achuyo

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Achuyo

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.2Azángaro 10 km ←2022 · 146 km
6.5Huambo 41 km ←1984 · 109 km
6.5Cerro Verde 15 km ←1964 · 134 km
6.3Layo 40 km →1982 · 120 km

Towns and villages around Achuyo

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Achuyo

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Achuyo?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Achuyo.
What is the hottest month in Achuyo?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the coldest month in Achuyo?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of -4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Achuyo?
January is the wettest month with about 194 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.