Barracoa
Barracoa is a locality in Arequipa, Peru, 1,006 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.
Best: May–Jul. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Barracoa at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in October
Average low in March
146 mm of rain
2 mm of rain
within 57 km
Weather in Barracoa
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Rain · wind 3 km/h · humidity 51%
When to go to Barracoa
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 | 56 | 51 | 56 | 86 | 98 | 96 | 97 | 95 | 92 | 81 | 74 | 64 |
| High | 25° | 24° | 24° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 26° | 26° | 27° | 27° | 27° | 26° |
| Low | 18° | 18° | 17° | 16° | 13° | 13° | 13° | 13° | 14° | 16° | 17° | 17° |
| Rain (mm) | 120 | 146 | 125 | 36 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 38 |
| Wet days | 11 | 14 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 |
What's on in Barracoa
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Barracoa
Nature around Barracoa
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Peru seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Barracoa
Earthquakes around Barracoa
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
Towns and villages around Barracoa
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.