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

Chicacache

Chicacache is a locality in Moquegua Department, Peru, 4,631 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now-1°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time01:37
16.72° S, 70.11° WElevation 4,631 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code18400
The year in Chicacacheweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec52October
October: high / low12° / -5°
Rain this month33mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Chicacache at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month12°C

Average high in October

Coolest month-7°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthJanuary

165 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

5 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 102 km

Weather in Chicacache

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

14-day forecast
-1°C

Partly cloudy · wind 7 km/h · humidity 90%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct9°-3°
Tue27 Oct8°-3°
Wed28 Oct9°-4°
Thu29 Oct9°-4°
Fri30 Oct11°-5°
Sat31 Oct12°-4°
Sun1 Nov13°-4°
Mon2 Nov13°-4°
Tue3 Nov14°-3°

When to go to Chicacache

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score81019415557565655524920
High9°10°9°9°8°8°8°9°11°12°12°11°
Low-2°-2°-2°-4°-6°-7°-7°-7°-6°-5°-4°-3°
Rain (mm)165142101409651419334494
Wet days1616114101135412

What's on in Chicacache

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

Monuments and museums in Chicacache

All monuments

Nature around Chicacache

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 Chicacache

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chicacache

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Omate 36 km ↗1991 · 67 km
6.3Charaña 21 km ↖1994 · 100 km
6.3Santiago de Machaca 16 km ↗1983 · 109 km
6.2Charaña 18 km ↙2012 · 120 km

Towns and villages around Chicacache

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

Postal code

18400

Places near Chicacache

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chicacache?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chicacache.
What is the hottest month in Chicacache?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of -5°C.
What is the coldest month in Chicacache?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 8°C and lows of -7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chicacache?
January is the wettest month with about 165 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
What is the postal code of Chicacache?
The postal code of Chicacache is 18400.