Catas
Catas is a locality in Arequipa, Peru, close to the sea. It has a population of about 165. The climate is classified as cold desert (Köppen BWk), with very little rain and intense sun.
Best: Apr–May · Nov. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Catas at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in February
Average low in August
2 mm of rain
1 mm of rain
February
within 26 km
Weather in Catas
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Cloudy · wind 14 km/h · humidity 84%
When to go to Catas
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 76 | 73 | 79 | 90 | 92 | 82 | 75 | 78 | 80 | 85 | 88 | 82 |
| High | 23° | 23° | 23° | 21° | 19° | 17° | 16° | 16° | 16° | 17° | 19° | 21° |
| Low | 21° | 21° | 21° | 19° | 17° | 15° | 14° | 13° | 14° | 15° | 17° | 19° |
| Rain (mm) | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Wet days | 5 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Sea | 22° | 22° | 22° | 21° | 20° | 18° | 17° | 17° | 17° | 18° | 20° | 21° |
What's on in Catas
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Catas
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Peru seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Catas
Earthquakes around Catas
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
Towns and villages around Catas
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.