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Moquegua Department
Moquegua Department
Moquegua Department, Peru

Charijón

Charijón is a locality in Moquegua Department, Peru, 3,210 m above sea level. The climate is classified as cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now14°C
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Population–
Local time23:48
16.66° S, 71.08° WElevation 3,210 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Charijónweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec87October
October: high / low17° / 7°
Rain this month4mm
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep

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

Charijón at a glance

Best time to visitJun · Aug–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month17°C

Average high in October

Coolest month8°C

Average low in February

Wettest monthJanuary

70 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

2 mm of rain

Weather in Charijón

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

14-day forecast
14°C

Rain · wind 2 km/h · humidity 57%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct24°16°
Fri23 Oct22°12°3.4 mm
Sat24 Oct23°13°1 mm
Sun25 Oct24°12°
Mon26 Oct22°14°
Tue27 Oct21°11°0.7 mm
Wed28 Oct20°10°1 mm
Thu29 Oct22°10°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct22°12°
Sat31 Oct23°13°

When to go to Charijón

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score333838718688879289877862
High15°15°15°15°16°16°16°17°17°17°17°16°
Low8°8°8°6°4°4°4°5°6°7°8°8°
Rain (mm)70745812322464719
Wet days131212321002346

What's on in Charijón

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

Nature around Charijón

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 Charijón

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Charijón

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.6Punta de Bombón 51 km ↙2001 · 145 km
7.1Mollendo 36 km ↙1988 · 143 km
7.0El Pedregal 30 km ↓1958 · 124 km
6.8Omate 36 km ↗1991 · 44 km

Towns and villages around Charijón

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

Places near Charijón

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Charijón?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Charijón.
What is the hottest month in Charijón?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the coldest month in Charijón?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Charijón?
January is the wettest month with about 70 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.