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Provincia de Castilla
Provincia de Castilla
Arequipa, Peru

Joma

Joma is a locality in Arequipa, Peru, 4,733 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now8°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time10:45
15.29° S, 72.16° WElevation 4,733 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Jomaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec42October
October: high / low10° / -4°
Rain this month49mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Joma at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month10°C

Average high in November

Coolest month-6°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthFebruary

309 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

12 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 110 km

Weather in Joma

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

14-day forecast
8°C

Rain · wind 3 km/h · humidity 60%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct11°0°5.3 mm
Sun25 Oct9°1°6.3 mm
Mon26 Oct8°0°3.2 mm
Tue27 Oct9°-1°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct10°-4°1.5 mm
Thu29 Oct11°-2°
Fri30 Oct12°-2°
Sat31 Oct13°-4°
Sun1 Nov14°-2°
Mon2 Nov14°-1°

When to go to Joma

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score791035545657585242279
High8°8°8°8°8°8°8°9°9°10°10°9°
Low-2°-2°-2°-3°-5°-6°-6°-6°-5°-4°-3°-2°
Rain (mm)3193092769922141230374958152
Wet days1718186210034815

What's on in Joma

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

Monuments and museums in Joma

All monuments

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Peru seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

Earthquakes around Joma

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.0El Pedregal 30 km ↓1958 · 148 km
6.9Camaná 27 km ↑1979 · 133 km
6.5Huambo 41 km ←1984 · 58 km
6.5Cerro Verde 15 km ←1964 · 131 km

Towns and villages around Joma

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

Places near Joma

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Joma?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Joma.
What is the hottest month in Joma?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of -3°C.
What is the coldest month in Joma?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 8°C and lows of -6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Joma?
February is the wettest month with about 309 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.