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Provincia de Arequipa
Provincia de Arequipa
Arequipa, Peru

Jayo Chico

Jayo Chico is a locality in Arequipa, Peru, 4,411 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 timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time17:54
15.97° S, 71.40° WElevation 4,411 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Jayo Chicoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec54October
October: high / low12° / -1°
Rain this month17mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Jayo Chico at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month12°C

Average high in October

Coolest month-4°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthJanuary

136 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

5 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

within 50 km

Weather in Jayo Chico

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

14-day forecast
5°C

Cloudy · wind 5 km/h · humidity 78%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct9°3°6.1 mm
Sun25 Oct11°0°1.4 mm
Mon26 Oct9°0°
Tue27 Oct8°-2°2 mm
Wed28 Oct8°-4°2 mm
Thu29 Oct8°-2°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct9°-3°
Sat31 Oct11°-3°
Sun1 Nov12°-2°
Mon2 Nov12°-2°

When to go to Jayo Chico

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score7910405356585956544425
High10°10°10°9°9°9°9°10°11°12°12°11°
Low1°1°1°-1°-3°-4°-4°-4°-3°-1°-1°0°
Rain (mm)136136112327751212172563
Wet days161415421003459

What's on in Jayo Chico

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

Monuments and museums in Jayo Chico

All monuments

Nature around Jayo Chico

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 Jayo Chico

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Jayo Chico

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.0El Pedregal 30 km ↓1958 · 116 km
6.9Camaná 27 km ↑1979 · 143 km
6.8Omate 36 km ↗1991 · 95 km
6.5Huambo 41 km ←1984 · 121 km

Towns and villages around Jayo Chico

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

Places near Jayo Chico

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Jayo Chico?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Jayo Chico.
What is the hottest month in Jayo Chico?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the coldest month in Jayo Chico?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of -4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Jayo Chico?
January is the wettest month with about 136 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.