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Chuquitira

Chuquitira is a village in Tacna, Peru, 4,266 m above sea level. It has a population of about 4,220. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now13°C
Best timeAug–Oct
Population4,220
Local time09:31
17.29° S, 70.04° WElevation 4,266 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code23350
The year in Chuquitiraweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec64October
October: high / low13° / -1°
Rain this month13mm
Best timeAug–Oct

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

Chuquitira at a glance

Best time to visitAug–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month13°C

Average high in October

Coolest month-3°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthFebruary

113 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

4 mm of rain

Weather in Chuquitira

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

14-day forecast
13°C

Rain · wind 8 km/h · humidity 29%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct12°2°1.4 mm
Fri23 Oct8°1°9.4 mm
Sat24 Oct8°1°3.5 mm
Sun25 Oct9°-5°
Mon26 Oct8°0°2.1 mm
Tue27 Oct7°-1°2 mm
Wed28 Oct3°-1°5.4 mm
Thu29 Oct5°-6°
Fri30 Oct8°-8°
Sat31 Oct9°-2°

When to go to Chuquitira

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score161829515858566063645937
High11°11°11°11°10°10°9°11°12°13°13°12°
Low1°1°0°-1°-2°-3°-3°-2°-2°-1°0°1°
Rain (mm)1261137519545812132155
Wet days13139310111338

What's on in Chuquitira

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

Nature around Chuquitira

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 Chuquitira

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chuquitira

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.9Putre 15 km ↘1983 · 126 km
6.8Omate 36 km ↗1991 · 112 km
6.6Locumba 36 km ↙1987 · 116 km
6.3Belén 28 km ↙2017 · 146 km

Towns and villages around Chuquitira

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

Chuquitira from above

Postal code

23350

Getting to Chuquitira

Coronel FAP Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International AirportTCQ
89 km
Chacalluta International AirportARI
122 km
General Jorge Fernandez Maldon AirportILQ
145 km

Places near Chuquitira

Places with a climate like Chuquitira

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chuquitira?
Based on 30-year climate normals, August, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chuquitira.
What is the hottest month in Chuquitira?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the coldest month in Chuquitira?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of -3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chuquitira?
February is the wettest month with about 113 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.
What is the postal code of Chuquitira?
The postal code of Chuquitira is 23350.