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Arequipa, Peru

Cachana

Cachana is a locality in Arequipa, Peru, 2,992 m above sea level. It has a population of about 188. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now10°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population188
Local time06:08
15.22° S, 72.87° WElevation 2,992 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code04810
The year in Cachanaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec86October
October: high / low18° / 5°
Rain this month28mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Cachana at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month18°C

Average high in October

Coolest month3°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthFebruary

219 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

7 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 20 km

Weather in Cachana

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

14-day forecast
10°C

Cloudy · wind 4 km/h · humidity 96%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct18°6°7.5 mm
Mon26 Oct16°9°3.5 mm
Tue27 Oct17°5°
Wed28 Oct17°3°
Thu29 Oct18°6°
Fri30 Oct19°3°
Sat31 Oct21°6°
Sun1 Nov22°7°0.5 mm
Mon2 Nov22°8°0.7 mm
Tue3 Nov21°8°2.5 mm

When to go to Cachana

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score495051738988929494867356
High17°17°17°17°17°16°17°17°18°18°18°18°
Low8°8°8°6°3°3°3°3°4°5°6°7°
Rain (mm)2212191957116792222283088
Wet days1719166210124813

What's on in Cachana

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

Monuments and museums in Cachana

All monuments

Nature around Cachana

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 Cachana

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Cachana

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

8.4Camaná 107 km ←2001 · 142 km
6.9Camaná 27 km ↑1979 · 132 km
6.8Chalhuanca 49 km ↙2014 · 103 km
6.7Coracora 47 km ↑2026 · 106 km

Towns and villages around Cachana

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

Postal code

04810

Places near Cachana

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Cachana?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Cachana.
What is the hottest month in Cachana?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the coldest month in Cachana?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Cachana?
February is the wettest month with about 219 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.
What is the postal code of Cachana?
The postal code of Cachana is 04810.