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Ayacucho, Peru

Calapalla

Calapalla is a locality in Ayacucho, Peru, 1,739 m above sea level. The climate is classified as cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now19°C
Best timeMay · Jul–Aug
Population–
Local time05:24
14.30° S, 75.01° WElevation 1,739 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Calapallaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec92October
October: high / low23° / 14°
Rain this month15mm
Best timeMay · Jul–Aug

Best: May · Jul–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Calapalla at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Jul–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month23°C

Average high in September

Coolest month15°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthFebruary

111 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

3 mm of rain

Weather in Calapalla

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

14-day forecast
19°C

Cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 74%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct25°19°1.2 mm
Mon26 Oct23°18°3 mm
Tue27 Oct23°17°0.7 mm
Wed28 Oct23°16°8 mm
Thu29 Oct23°16°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct23°15°
Sat31 Oct23°16°
Sun1 Nov24°16°
Mon2 Nov25°16°
Tue3 Nov24°17°2.4 mm

When to go to Calapalla

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score63585980979710010097928170
High21°21°21°21°21°22°22°22°23°23°22°22°
Low15°15°15°14°13°12°12°13°14°14°14°15°
Rain (mm)891111102683368151544
Wet days81010511001247

What's on in Calapalla

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

Nature around Calapalla

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 Calapalla

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Calapalla

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.7San Juan de Marcona 69 km ↖1996 · 105 km
7.1Vista Alegre 20 km ↘1960 · 80 km
6.9Huacachina 45 km ↙2011 · 104 km
6.4Ica 15 km ↘2012 · 68 km

Towns and villages around Calapalla

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

Places near Calapalla

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Calapalla?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Calapalla.
What is the hottest month in Calapalla?
September is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Calapalla?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the rainiest month in Calapalla?
February is the wettest month with about 111 mm of precipitation on 10 wet days.