Arcata
Arcata is a locality in Lima region, Peru, 1,226 m above sea level. It has a population of about 63. The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.
Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Arcata at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in December
Average low in July
68 mm of rain
0 mm of rain
1 of them World Heritage
Weather in Arcata
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Rain · wind 1 km/h · humidity 88%
When to go to Arcata
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 65 | 64 | 62 | 78 | 94 | 94 | 96 | 96 | 95 | 84 | 80 | 68 |
| High | 24° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 23° | 23° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 24° |
| Low | 17° | 18° | 18° | 17° | 16° | 15° | 15° | 15° | 16° | 16° | 16° | 17° |
| Rain (mm) | 36 | 57 | 68 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 22 |
| Wet days | 8 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
What's on in Arcata
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Arcata
Nature around Arcata
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Peru seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Arcata
Earthquakes around Arcata
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
Towns and villages around Arcata
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.