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Provincia de Mariscal Nieto
Provincia de Mariscal Nieto
Moquegua Department, Peru

Challamoco

Challamoco is a locality in Moquegua Department, Peru, 4,626 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now8°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time12:09
16.86° S, 70.23° WElevation 4,626 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Challamocoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec48October
October: high / low11° / -5°
Rain this month27mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Challamoco at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month11°C

Average high in October

Coolest month-7°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthJanuary

146 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

5 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 84 km

Weather in Challamoco

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

14-day forecast
8°C

Partly cloudy · wind 26 km/h · humidity 49%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct8°-3°
Tue27 Oct7°-4°
Wed28 Oct8°-5°
Thu29 Oct8°-5°
Fri30 Oct10°-5°
Sat31 Oct12°-4°
Sun1 Nov14°-3°
Mon2 Nov14°-2°
Tue3 Nov14°-2°0.5 mm

When to go to Challamoco

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score81018415557565652484515
High9°9°9°8°8°7°7°8°10°11°11°10°
Low-2°-2°-3°-4°-6°-7°-7°-7°-6°-5°-4°-3°
Rain (mm)14612691348551318273580
Wet days1616114101135412

What's on in Challamoco

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

Monuments and museums in Challamoco

All monuments

Nature around Challamoco

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 Challamoco

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Challamoco

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Omate 36 km ↗1991 · 64 km
6.6Locumba 36 km ↙1987 · 138 km
6.3Charaña 21 km ↖1994 · 96 km
6.3Santiago de Machaca 16 km ↗1983 · 119 km

Towns and villages around Challamoco

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

Places near Challamoco

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Challamoco?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Challamoco.
What is the hottest month in Challamoco?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of -5°C.
What is the coldest month in Challamoco?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 7°C and lows of -7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Challamoco?
January is the wettest month with about 146 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.