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

Chamata

Chamata is a locality in Moquegua Department, Peru, 4,537 m above sea level. It has a population of about 2. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now4°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population2
Local time08:54
16.70° S, 70.50° WElevation 4,537 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code18400
The year in Chamataweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec50October
October: high / low11° / -3°
Rain this month22mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Chamata at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month11°C

Average high in October

Coolest month-5°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthJanuary

171 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

4 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 72 km

Weather in Chamata

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

14-day forecast
4°C

Rain · wind 7 km/h · humidity 78%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct6°-2°7.6 mm
Sat24 Oct7°0°5.5 mm
Sun25 Oct8°-3°
Mon26 Oct6°-2°
Tue27 Oct7°-3°
Wed28 Oct5°-6°2.5 mm
Thu29 Oct7°-6°
Fri30 Oct10°-4°
Sat31 Oct12°-4°

When to go to Chamata

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score91119415557565652504617
High9°9°9°9°8°8°8°9°10°11°11°10°
Low-1°-1°-1°-3°-5°-5°-5°-5°-4°-3°-2°-1°
Rain (mm)171152117387541216223078
Wet days1616114101135412

What's on in Chamata

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

Monuments and museums in Chamata

All monuments

Nature around Chamata

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 Chamata

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chamata

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Omate 36 km ↗1991 · 30 km
6.6Locumba 36 km ↙1987 · 141 km
6.5Cerro Verde 15 km ←1964 · 137 km
6.3Charaña 21 km ↖1994 · 129 km

Towns and villages around Chamata

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

Postal code

18400

Places near Chamata

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chamata?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chamata.
What is the hottest month in Chamata?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of -3°C.
What is the coldest month in Chamata?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 8°C and lows of -5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chamata?
January is the wettest month with about 171 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
What is the postal code of Chamata?
The postal code of Chamata is 18400.