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Cuartel

Cuartel is a locality in Tacna, Peru, 4,352 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 timeSep–Nov
Population–
Local time22:32
17.35° S, 69.65° WElevation 4,352 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Cuartelweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec65October
October: high / low14° / -2°
Rain this month14mm
Best timeSep–Nov

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

Cuartel at a glance

Best time to visitSep–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month14°C

Average high in October

Coolest month-4°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthJanuary

154 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

4 mm of rain

Weather in Cuartel

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

14-day forecast
5°C

Rain · wind 5 km/h · humidity 69%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct14°5°1.1 mm
Sat24 Oct14°2°2.4 mm
Sun25 Oct15°0°
Mon26 Oct13°0°
Tue27 Oct13°0°
Wed28 Oct11°-2°2.5 mm
Thu29 Oct10°-4°
Fri30 Oct13°-3°
Sat31 Oct14°-2°
Sun1 Nov17°-2°

When to go to Cuartel

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score202224485756546062656230
High12°12°12°11°11°10°10°11°12°14°14°13°
Low0°0°0°-2°-4°-4°-4°-4°-4°-2°-1°0°
Rain (mm)154142982254586143063
Wet days1817136212246614

What's on in Cuartel

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

Nature around Cuartel

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 Cuartel

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Cuartel

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.9Putre 15 km ↘1983 · 105 km
6.8Omate 36 km ↗1991 · 146 km
6.6Locumba 36 km ↙1987 · 148 km
6.4Belén 39 km →2015 · 123 km

Towns and villages around Cuartel

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

Places near Cuartel

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Cuartel?
Based on 30-year climate normals, September, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Cuartel.
What is the hottest month in Cuartel?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the coldest month in Cuartel?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of -4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Cuartel?
January is the wettest month with about 154 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.