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Provincia de Caylloma
Provincia de Caylloma
Arequipa, Peru

Huaychoco

Huaychoco is a locality in Arequipa, Peru, 4,362 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now6°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time18:30
15.97° S, 71.26° WElevation 4,362 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Huaychocoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec57October
October: high / low13° / -1°
Rain this month19mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Huaychoco at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month13°C

Average high in October

Coolest month-4°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthJanuary

134 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

5 mm of rain

Weather in Huaychoco

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

14-day forecast
6°C

Rain · wind 10 km/h · humidity 72%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct14°3°4.5 mm
Fri23 Oct10°2°15.9 mm
Sat24 Oct9°3°6.4 mm
Sun25 Oct11°0°1.4 mm
Mon26 Oct9°1°
Tue27 Oct11°-3°
Wed28 Oct8°-2°1 mm
Thu29 Oct10°-2°
Fri30 Oct13°-3°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct15°-2°

When to go to Huaychoco

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score81112395256586259574828
High10°10°10°10°10°10°10°11°12°13°12°11°
Low1°1°1°-1°-3°-4°-4°-4°-3°-1°-1°1°
Rain (mm)134130106286751112192761
Wet days161415421003459

What's on in Huaychoco

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

Nature around Huaychoco

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 Huaychoco

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Huaychoco

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.0El Pedregal 30 km ↓1958 · 127 km
6.8Omate 36 km ↗1991 · 85 km
6.5Huambo 41 km ←1984 · 134 km
6.5Cerro Verde 15 km ←1964 · 70 km

Towns and villages around Huaychoco

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

Places near Huaychoco

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Huaychoco?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Huaychoco.
What is the hottest month in Huaychoco?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the coldest month in Huaychoco?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of -4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Huaychoco?
January is the wettest month with about 134 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.