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Provincia de Arequipa
Provincia de Arequipa
Arequipa, Peru

Huertacaca

Huertacaca is a locality in Arequipa, Peru, 4,172 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now0°C
Best timeAug–Oct
Population–
Local time03:25
16.00° S, 71.42° WElevation 4,172 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Huertacacaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec61October
October: high / low13° / 0°
Rain this month15mm
Best timeAug–Oct

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

Huertacaca at a glance

Best time to visitAug–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month13°C

Average high in October

Coolest month-2°C

Average low in May

Wettest monthMarch

96 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

5 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

within 45 km

Weather in Huertacaca

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

14-day forecast
0°C

Cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 92%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct9°-1°1.3 mm
Wed28 Oct8°-1°3 mm
Thu29 Oct10°0°
Fri30 Oct10°-1°
Sat31 Oct11°-2°0.7 mm
Sun1 Nov13°-2°
Mon2 Nov14°0°
Tue3 Nov13°3°2.6 mm
Wed4 Nov13°2°3.9 mm
Thu5 Nov10°4°5.8 mm

When to go to Huertacaca

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score141817455557596462615236
High10°11°11°10°10°10°10°11°12°13°12°11°
Low2°2°2°0°-2°-3°-3°-3°-2°0°1°2°
Rain (mm)11711796266651010152153
Wet days131213321002346

What's on in Huertacaca

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

Monuments and museums in Huertacaca

All monuments

Nature around Huertacaca

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 Huertacaca

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Huertacaca

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.0El Pedregal 30 km ↓1958 · 112 km
6.9Camaná 27 km ↑1979 · 139 km
6.8Omate 36 km ↗1991 · 95 km
6.5Huambo 41 km ←1984 · 119 km

Towns and villages around Huertacaca

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

Places near Huertacaca

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Huertacaca?
Based on 30-year climate normals, August, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Huertacaca.
What is the hottest month in Huertacaca?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the coldest month in Huertacaca?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Huertacaca?
March is the wettest month with about 96 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.