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Provincia de Caylloma
Provincia de Caylloma
Arequipa, Peru

Chicoro

Chicoro is a locality in Arequipa, Peru, 4,407 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 timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time16:56
15.15° S, 71.43° WElevation 4,407 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Chicoroweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec50October
October: high / low12° / -2°
Rain this month54mm
Best timeJul–Sep

Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Chicoro at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month12°C

Average high in November

Coolest month-5°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthJanuary

254 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

7 mm of rain

Weather in Chicoro

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

14-day forecast
8°C

Rain · wind 3 km/h · humidity 63%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct14°1°12.9 mm
Fri23 Oct13°1°5.7 mm
Sat24 Oct10°1°5 mm
Sun25 Oct15°0°3.8 mm
Mon26 Oct12°1°5.2 mm
Tue27 Oct14°-2°
Wed28 Oct13°-2°1 mm
Thu29 Oct15°-2°
Fri30 Oct15°-3°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct16°0°0.5 mm

When to go to Chicoro

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score121415405455576159504118
High11°11°11°11°10°10°10°11°12°12°12°12°
Low0°0°0°-1°-4°-5°-5°-5°-4°-2°-1°0°
Rain (mm)25422619665129718315475148
Wet days1919175211035714

What's on in Chicoro

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

Nature around Chicoro

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 Chicoro

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chicoro

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.2Azángaro 10 km ←2022 · 126 km
7.0Azángaro 23 km ↑2019 · 146 km
6.5Huambo 41 km ←1984 · 129 km
6.5Cerro Verde 15 km ←1964 · 143 km

Towns and villages around Chicoro

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

Places near Chicoro

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chicoro?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chicoro.
What is the hottest month in Chicoro?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the coldest month in Chicoro?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of -5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chicoro?
January is the wettest month with about 254 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.