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Apurímac Department
Apurímac Department
Apurímac Department, Peru

Choquechaca

Choquechaca is a locality in Apurímac Department, Peru, 3,985 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now5°C
Best timeMay · Jul–Aug
Population–
Local time05:04
14.17° S, 72.23° WElevation 3,985 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Choquechacaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec49October
October: high / low13° / 2°
Rain this month70mm
Best timeMay · Jul–Aug

Best: May · Jul–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Choquechaca at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Jul–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month14°C

Average high in November

Coolest month-2°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthFebruary

250 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

7 mm of rain

Weather in Choquechaca

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

14-day forecast
5°C

Rain · wind 2 km/h · humidity 99%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct16°5°5.1 mm
Sat24 Oct16°4°6.8 mm
Sun25 Oct14°6°4.4 mm
Mon26 Oct14°3°9.4 mm
Tue27 Oct16°2°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct15°2°2 mm
Thu29 Oct17°4°1 mm
Fri30 Oct17°5°1.5 mm
Sat31 Oct17°6°2 mm

When to go to Choquechaca

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score182121456661667165493323
High13°13°13°12°12°12°12°13°13°13°14°13°
Low4°4°3°2°-1°-2°-2°-1°1°2°2°3°
Rain (mm)29325022572127918327092169
Wet days18211962210371218

What's on in Choquechaca

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

Nature around Choquechaca

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 Choquechaca

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Choquechaca

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.0Ollantaytambo 19 km ↗1991 · 118 km
5.9Checca 13 km ↘1999 · 109 km
5.9Ccolo 31 km ↖1977 · 139 km
5.9Cotahuasi 53 km ↑1975 · 84 km

Towns and villages around Choquechaca

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

Places near Choquechaca

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Choquechaca?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Choquechaca.
What is the hottest month in Choquechaca?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the coldest month in Choquechaca?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Choquechaca?
February is the wettest month with about 250 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.