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Moquegua Department
Moquegua Department
Moquegua Department, Peru

Callahuasa

Callahuasa is a locality in Moquegua Department, Peru, 2,000 m above sea level. The climate is classified as cold desert (Köppen BWk), with very little rain and intense sun.

Now17°C
Best timeMay · Jul–Aug
Population–
Local time01:31
16.82° S, 71.31° WElevation 2,000 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code18230
The year in Callahuasaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec94October
October: high / low22° / 13°
Rain this month1mm
Best timeMay · Jul–Aug

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

Callahuasa at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Jul–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month22°C

Average high in October

Coolest month14°C

Average low in February

Wettest monthJanuary

16 mm of rain

Driest monthMay

1 mm of rain

Weather in Callahuasa

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

14-day forecast
17°C

Partly cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 52%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct24°16°
Mon26 Oct22°17°
Tue27 Oct22°15°0.7 mm
Wed28 Oct21°14°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct21°13°
Fri30 Oct21°12°
Sat31 Oct22°14°
Sun1 Nov23°15°
Mon2 Nov22°15°

When to go to Callahuasa

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score5962628998989910096949077
High20°20°20°21°21°21°20°21°21°22°21°21°
Low14°14°14°13°12°11°10°11°12°13°13°14°
Rain (mm)161813311111114
Wet days101010211102225

What's on in Callahuasa

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

Nature around Callahuasa

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 Callahuasa

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Callahuasa

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.6Punta de Bombón 51 km ↙2001 · 114 km
7.1Mollendo 36 km ↙1988 · 114 km
7.0El Pedregal 30 km ↓1958 · 102 km
6.8Camaná 7 km ↘1999 · 145 km

Towns and villages around Callahuasa

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

Postal code

18230

Places near Callahuasa

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Callahuasa?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Callahuasa.
What is the hottest month in Callahuasa?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Callahuasa?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Callahuasa?
January is the wettest month with about 16 mm of precipitation on 10 wet days.
What is the postal code of Callahuasa?
The postal code of Callahuasa is 18230.