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Provincia de Canta
Provincia de Canta
Lima region, Peru

Archu

Archu is a locality in Lima region, Peru, 1,699 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now23°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time13:21
11.65° S, 76.80° WElevation 1,699 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Archuweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec91October
October: high / low23° / 16°
Rain this month21mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Archu at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month23°C

Average high in September

Coolest month17°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMarch

100 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

6 mm of rain

Weather in Archu

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

14-day forecast
23°C

Rain · wind 6 km/h · humidity 75%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct24°19°7.3 mm
Fri23 Oct23°18°8.3 mm
Sat24 Oct24°20°7.1 mm
Sun25 Oct24°20°5.8 mm
Mon26 Oct23°19°3.8 mm
Tue27 Oct22°18°1 mm
Wed28 Oct23°17°2.9 mm
Thu29 Oct23°17°2.9 mm
Fri30 Oct24°17°2.4 mm
Sat31 Oct25°18°0.5 mm

When to go to Archu

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score767168849797999999918679
High23°23°23°23°23°23°23°23°23°23°23°23°
Low17°17°17°17°16°16°16°16°16°16°16°17°
Rain (mm)57841004913661118212640
Wet days356211001113

What's on in Archu

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

Nature around Archu

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 Archu

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Archu

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.6Callao 76 km ←1974 · 128 km
7.2Callao 87 km ↙1974 · 143 km
6.3Arahuay 16 km →1993 · 29 km
6.3Chilca 49 km ↗1974 · 87 km

Towns and villages around Archu

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

Places near Archu

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Archu?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Archu.
What is the hottest month in Archu?
September is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Archu?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the rainiest month in Archu?
March is the wettest month with about 100 mm of precipitation on 6 wet days.