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Provincia de Arequipa
Provincia de Arequipa
Arequipa, Peru

Chapiocco

Chapiocco is a locality in Arequipa, Peru, 4,445 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now2°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time17:50
15.96° S, 71.38° WElevation 4,445 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Chapioccoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec51October
October: high / low11° / -2°
Rain this month18mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Chapiocco 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

139 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

5 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

within 51 km

Weather in Chapiocco

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

14-day forecast
2°C

Cloudy · wind 5 km/h · humidity 85%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct9°1°
Tue27 Oct6°-2°2.1 mm
Wed28 Oct7°-3°2.6 mm
Thu29 Oct8°-2°
Fri30 Oct9°-4°
Sat31 Oct9°-5°
Sun1 Nov12°-4°
Mon2 Nov12°-3°
Tue3 Nov12°0°3.9 mm
Wed4 Nov11°0°4.2 mm

When to go to Chapiocco

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score7910405356585853514223
High9°9°9°9°9°9°9°10°10°11°11°10°
Low0°0°0°-1°-4°-5°-5°-4°-3°-2°-1°0°
Rain (mm)139140115337851312182664
Wet days161415421003459

What's on in Chapiocco

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

Monuments and museums in Chapiocco

All monuments

Nature around Chapiocco

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 Chapiocco

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chapiocco

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.0El Pedregal 30 km ↓1958 · 118 km
6.9Camaná 27 km ↑1979 · 144 km
6.8Omate 36 km ↗1991 · 95 km
6.5Huambo 41 km ←1984 · 122 km

Towns and villages around Chapiocco

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

Places near Chapiocco

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chapiocco?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chapiocco.
What is the hottest month in Chapiocco?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the coldest month in Chapiocco?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of -5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chapiocco?
January is the wettest month with about 139 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.