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Provincia de Caravelí
Provincia de Caravelí
Arequipa, Peru

Chaca

Chaca is a locality in Arequipa, Peru, close to the sea. The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.

Now19°C
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep
Population–
Local time04:20
16.20° S, 73.62° WElevation 192 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Chacaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec91October
October: high / low20° / 14°
Rain this month3mm
Sea this month17°
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep

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

Chaca at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Aug–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month24°C

Average high in February

Coolest month13°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthFebruary

7 mm of rain

Driest monthMay

2 mm of rain

Warmest sea22°C

February

Monuments nearby1+

within 135 km

Weather in Chaca

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

14-day forecast
19°C

Cloudy · wind 10 km/h · humidity 96%

Today hour by hour
Today31 Oct21°19°0.8 mm
Sun1 Nov21°19°
Mon2 Nov21°19°
Tue3 Nov21°19°0.8 mm
Wed4 Nov20°19°2.5 mm
Thu5 Nov20°18°1.5 mm
Fri6 Nov21°19°
Sat7 Nov21°19°
Sun8 Nov21°19°1.1 mm
Mon9 Nov21°19°

When to go to Chaca

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score686372869392929495918675
High24°24°24°23°21°19°18°18°19°20°21°23°
Low20°20°20°18°16°14°13°13°13°14°16°18°
Rain (mm)975323343345
Wet days685101000014
Sea22°22°21°20°19°18°17°16°16°17°19°20°

What's on in Chaca

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

Monuments and museums in Chaca

All monuments

Nature around Chaca

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 Chaca

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chaca

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

8.4Camaná 107 km ←2001 · 7.9 km
7.2Tambo Viejo 46 km ↘2024 · 98 km
7.1Tambo Viejo 37 km ↓2018 · 125 km
7.1Tambo Viejo 45 km ↓2013 · 103 km

Towns and villages around Chaca

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

Places near Chaca

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chaca?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chaca.
What is the hottest month in Chaca?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Chaca?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chaca?
February is the wettest month with about 7 mm of precipitation on 8 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Chaca?
The sea is warmest in February at about 22°C and coolest in August at about 16°C.