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Tacna, Peru

Jaruma

Jaruma is a locality in Tacna, Peru, 3,360 m above sea level. The climate is classified as cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now11°C
Best timeAug–Oct
Population–
Local time21:53
17.30° S, 70.17° WElevation 3,360 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Jarumaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec85October
October: high / low17° / 5°
Rain this month12mm
Best timeAug–Oct

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

Jaruma at a glance

Best time to visitAug–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month17°C

Average high in October

Coolest month2°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthFebruary

91 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

3 mm of rain

Weather in Jaruma

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

14-day forecast
11°C

Cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 36%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct18°11°
Fri23 Oct17°9°2 mm
Sat24 Oct17°9°
Sun25 Oct18°6°
Mon26 Oct16°8°
Tue27 Oct15°5°1.5 mm
Wed28 Oct12°3°4.4 mm
Thu29 Oct14°3°
Fri30 Oct16°3°
Sat31 Oct17°1°

When to go to Jaruma

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score363850748280788486858057
High15°15°15°15°15°14°14°15°16°17°17°16°
Low6°6°5°4°3°2°2°3°3°5°5°6°
Rain (mm)99915917434812121744
Wet days13139310111338

What's on in Jaruma

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

Nature around Jaruma

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 Jaruma

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Jaruma

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.9Putre 15 km ↘1983 · 133 km
6.8Omate 36 km ↗1991 · 105 km
6.6Locumba 36 km ↙1987 · 105 km
6.3Belén 28 km ↙2017 · 148 km

Towns and villages around Jaruma

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

Places near Jaruma

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Jaruma?
Based on 30-year climate normals, August, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Jaruma.
What is the hottest month in Jaruma?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the coldest month in Jaruma?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Jaruma?
February is the wettest month with about 91 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.