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Provincia de Caravelí
Provincia de Caravelí
Arequipa, Peru

Anco

Anco is a locality in Arequipa, Peru, 3,221 m above sea level. The climate is classified as cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now13°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time19:30
15.51° S, 73.89° WElevation 3,221 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code04510
The year in Ancoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec93October
October: high / low18° / 7°
Rain this month7mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Anco at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month18°C

Average high in October

Coolest month8°C

Average low in February

Wettest monthFebruary

133 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

2 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 78 km

Weather in Anco

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

14-day forecast
13°C

Rain · wind 2 km/h · humidity 66%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct17°13°2.8 mm
Sat24 Oct18°11°0.5 mm
Sun25 Oct18°11°2.6 mm
Mon26 Oct17°9°3.4 mm
Tue27 Oct17°8°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct18°8°
Thu29 Oct17°7°
Fri30 Oct17°7°
Sat31 Oct18°7°
Sun1 Nov18°7°

When to go to Anco

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score433742749091939697938164
High15°15°15°16°17°17°17°17°18°18°18°17°
Low8°8°8°7°6°5°5°6°7°7°8°8°
Rain (mm)116133102265234571037
Wet days101210311001246

What's on in Anco

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

Monuments and museums in Anco

All monuments

Nature around Anco

Nature in Peru

Wildlife in October

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

Earthquakes around Anco

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

8.4Camaná 107 km ←2001 · 88 km
7.2Tambo Viejo 46 km ↘2024 · 70 km
7.1Tambo Viejo 37 km ↓2018 · 92 km
7.1Tambo Viejo 45 km ↓2013 · 75 km

Towns and villages around Anco

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

Postal code

04510

Places near Anco

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Anco?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Anco.
What is the hottest month in Anco?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the coldest month in Anco?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Anco?
February is the wettest month with about 133 mm of precipitation on 12 wet days.
What is the postal code of Anco?
The postal code of Anco is 04510.