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Tacna, Peru

Calacala

Calacala is a locality in Tacna, Peru, 3,632 m above sea level. It has a population of about 251. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now12°C
Best timeAug–Oct
Population251
Local time15:16
17.26° S, 70.35° WElevation 3,632 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code23440
The year in Calacalaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec75October
October: high / low15° / 4°
Rain this month12mm
Best timeAug–Oct

Best: Aug–Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Calacala at a glance

Best time to visitAug–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month15°C

Average high in October

Coolest month5°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthFebruary

87 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

3 mm of rain

Weather in Calacala

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

14-day forecast
12°C

Cloudy · wind 9 km/h · humidity 40%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct15°10°
Sat24 Oct16°7°0.8 mm
Sun25 Oct16°6°
Mon26 Oct15°6°0.5 mm
Tue27 Oct14°6°
Wed28 Oct12°1°3.5 mm
Thu29 Oct12°0°
Fri30 Oct14°0°
Sat31 Oct15°3°
Sun1 Nov15°0°

When to go to Calacala

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score242739647473707577756946
High13°13°13°13°13°13°13°14°14°15°15°14°
Low5°5°5°4°2°2°1°2°3°4°5°5°
Rain (mm)91875519434814121642
Wet days13139310111338

What's on in Calacala

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

Nature around Calacala

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 Calacala

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Calacala

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.9Putre 15 km ↘1983 · 148 km
6.8Omate 36 km ↗1991 · 92 km
6.7Pacocha 34 km ←2001 · 148 km
6.6Locumba 36 km ↙1987 · 94 km

Towns and villages around Calacala

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

Postal code

23440

Places near Calacala

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Calacala?
Based on 30-year climate normals, August, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Calacala.
What is the hottest month in Calacala?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the coldest month in Calacala?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Calacala?
February is the wettest month with about 87 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.
What is the postal code of Calacala?
The postal code of Calacala is 23440.