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Provincia de Mariscal Nieto
Provincia de Mariscal Nieto
Moquegua Department, Peru

La Cascate

La Cascate is a locality in Moquegua Department, Peru, 3,011 m above sea level. It has a population of about 11. The climate is classified as cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now12°C
Best timeAug–Oct
Population11
Local time22:52
16.81° S, 70.70° WElevation 3,011 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code18400
The year in La Cascateweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec92October
October: high / low18° / 6°
Rain this month10mm
Best timeAug–Oct

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

La Cascate at a glance

Best time to visitAug–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month18°C

Average high in October

Coolest month7°C

Average low in March

Wettest monthJanuary

133 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

2 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 49 km

Weather in La Cascate

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

14-day forecast
12°C

Cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 73%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct20°11°6.6 mm
Tue27 Oct17°10°
Wed28 Oct17°8°4.1 mm
Thu29 Oct18°7°
Fri30 Oct19°8°
Sat31 Oct20°8°
Sun1 Nov21°9°
Mon2 Nov20°9°
Tue3 Nov21°10°
Wed4 Nov20°12°

When to go to La Cascate

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score424747778788899392928469
High16°16°16°16°16°16°16°17°18°18°18°17°
Low8°8°7°5°4°4°4°4°5°6°7°8°
Rain (mm)1331189322422611101647
Wet days131212321002346

What's on in La Cascate

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

Monuments and museums in La Cascate

All monuments

Nature around La Cascate

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 La Cascate

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around La Cascate

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Omate 36 km ↗1991 · 34 km
6.7Pacocha 34 km ←2001 · 145 km
6.6Locumba 36 km ↙1987 · 123 km
6.5Cerro Verde 15 km ←1964 · 121 km

Towns and villages around La Cascate

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

Postal code

18400

Places near La Cascate

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit La Cascate?
Based on 30-year climate normals, August, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in La Cascate.
What is the hottest month in La Cascate?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the coldest month in La Cascate?
March is the coldest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the rainiest month in La Cascate?
January is the wettest month with about 133 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.
What is the postal code of La Cascate?
The postal code of La Cascate is 18400.