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Arequipa, Peru

Chinquillape

Chinquillape is a locality in Arequipa, Peru, 3,809 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now10°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time14:55
14.93° S, 72.72° WElevation 3,809 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Chinquillapeweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec51October
October: high / low13° / -1°
Rain this month38mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Chinquillape at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month13°C

Average high in November

Coolest month-2°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthFebruary

212 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

8 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 25 km

Weather in Chinquillape

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

14-day forecast
10°C

Cloudy · wind 11 km/h · humidity 65%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct12°5°1.8 mm
Tue27 Oct12°1°3.2 mm
Wed28 Oct14°0°0.7 mm
Thu29 Oct14°0°
Fri30 Oct15°0°
Sat31 Oct15°-3°
Sun1 Nov16°2°
Mon2 Nov16°3°1.2 mm
Tue3 Nov17°3°3.7 mm
Wed4 Nov16°4°11 mm

When to go to Chinquillape

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score202324446259646663514024
High12°12°13°12°12°11°11°12°12°13°13°13°
Low3°3°2°1°-2°-2°-2°-2°-2°-1°0°2°
Rain (mm)2302121927518892629384099
Wet days18221972201261017

What's on in Chinquillape

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

Monuments and museums in Chinquillape

All monuments

Nature around Chinquillape

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 Chinquillape

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chinquillape

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Chalhuanca 49 km ↙2014 · 99 km
6.7Coracora 47 km ↑2026 · 105 km
6.5Huambo 41 km ←1984 · 89 km
6.3Incuyo 71 km ↘1989 · 112 km

Towns and villages around Chinquillape

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

Places near Chinquillape

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chinquillape?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chinquillape.
What is the hottest month in Chinquillape?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the coldest month in Chinquillape?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chinquillape?
February is the wettest month with about 212 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.