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Provincia de Caylloma
Provincia de Caylloma
Arequipa, Peru

Choco

Choco is a locality in Arequipa, Peru, 4,268 m above sea level. It has a population of about 2. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now1°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population2
Local time21:03
15.26° S, 71.34° WElevation 4,268 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Chocoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec50October
October: high / low12° / -2°
Rain this month54mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Choco 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

251 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

7 mm of rain

Weather in Choco

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

14-day forecast
1°C

Cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 99%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct14°1°9.7 mm
Sun25 Oct14°0°7.4 mm
Mon26 Oct11°0°3.5 mm
Tue27 Oct11°-3°
Wed28 Oct13°-4°1 mm
Thu29 Oct14°-3°
Fri30 Oct14°-2°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct14°-2°
Sun1 Nov15°-1°
Mon2 Nov14°-1°3.4 mm

When to go to Choco

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score111315405355575957504118
High11°11°11°10°10°9°10°10°11°12°12°12°
Low0°0°0°-1°-4°-5°-5°-4°-4°-2°-1°0°
Rain (mm)251222194631310720315474146
Wet days1919175211035714

What's on in Choco

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

Nature around Choco

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 Choco

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Choco

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.2Azángaro 10 km ←2022 · 119 km
7.0Azángaro 23 km ↑2019 · 141 km
6.5Huambo 41 km ←1984 · 133 km
6.5Cerro Verde 15 km ←1964 · 134 km

Towns and villages around Choco

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

Places near Choco

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Choco?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Choco.
What is the hottest month in Choco?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the coldest month in Choco?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of -5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Choco?
January is the wettest month with about 251 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.