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Challacucho

Challacucho is a locality in Tacna, Peru, 4,535 m above sea level. It has a population of about 13. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now4°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Oct
Population13
Local time18:41
17.40° S, 69.75° WElevation 4,535 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code23200
The year in Challacuchoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec56October
October: high / low13° / -2°
Rain this month10mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Oct

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

Challacucho at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jun · Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month13°C

Average high in October

Coolest month-4°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

136 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

4 mm of rain

Weather in Challacucho

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

14-day forecast
4°C

Cloudy · wind 6 km/h · humidity 49%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct10°1°1 mm
Sun25 Oct12°1°
Mon26 Oct9°-2°
Tue27 Oct8°-3°
Wed28 Oct7°-4°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct7°-4°
Fri30 Oct9°-4°
Sat31 Oct11°-3°
Sun1 Nov13°-2°
Mon2 Nov14°-1°

When to go to Challacucho

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score131617415456545454565323
High10°11°10°10°9°8°8°10°11°13°13°12°
Low0°0°-1°-3°-3°-4°-4°-4°-3°-2°-2°-1°
Rain (mm)136127891854576102355
Wet days1817136212246614

What's on in Challacucho

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

Nature around Challacucho

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 Challacucho

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Challacucho

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.9Putre 15 km ↘1983 · 102 km
6.8Omate 36 km ↗1991 · 142 km
6.6Locumba 36 km ↙1987 · 137 km
6.4Belén 39 km →2015 · 123 km

Towns and villages around Challacucho

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

Postal code

23200

Places near Challacucho

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Challacucho?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Challacucho.
What is the hottest month in Challacucho?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the coldest month in Challacucho?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 8°C and lows of -4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Challacucho?
January is the wettest month with about 136 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.
What is the postal code of Challacucho?
The postal code of Challacucho is 23200.