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Callancachi

Callancachi is a locality in Tacna, Peru, 2,496 m above sea level. The climate is classified as cold desert (Köppen BWk), with very little rain and intense sun.

Now11°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Aug
Population–
Local time00:15
17.33° S, 70.51° WElevation 2,496 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Callancachiweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec93October
October: high / low19° / 10°
Rain this month7mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Aug

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

Callancachi at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jun · Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month19°C

Average high in October

Coolest month11°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthFebruary

54 mm of rain

Driest monthMay

2 mm of rain

Weather in Callancachi

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

14-day forecast
11°C

Partly cloudy · wind 10 km/h · humidity 55%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct19°11°
Mon26 Oct17°12°
Tue27 Oct16°9°3.5 mm
Wed28 Oct15°9°6.4 mm
Thu29 Oct14°8°2.5 mm
Fri30 Oct15°8°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct16°9°0.5 mm
Sun1 Nov17°10°0.5 mm
Mon2 Nov17°9°

When to go to Callancachi

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score515364899899969897938869
High18°18°18°18°18°18°18°18°19°19°19°19°
Low11°11°11°10°9°8°8°9°9°10°11°11°
Rain (mm)5854361222251071027
Wet days13139310111338

What's on in Callancachi

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

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Peru seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Callancachi

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Callancachi

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Omate 36 km ↗1991 · 94 km
6.7Pacocha 34 km ←2001 · 129 km
6.6Locumba 36 km ↙1987 · 77 km
6.3Putre 29 km ↗2011 · 144 km

Towns and villages around Callancachi

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

Places near Callancachi

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Callancachi?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Callancachi.
What is the hottest month in Callancachi?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the coldest month in Callancachi?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Callancachi?
February is the wettest month with about 54 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.