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Provincia de Arequipa
Provincia de Arequipa
Arequipa, Peru

La Yunta

La Yunta is a locality in Arequipa, Peru, 4,264 m above sea level. It has a population of about 22. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now3°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population22
Local time22:39
16.14° S, 70.98° WElevation 4,264 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code04210
The year in La Yuntaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec57October
October: high / low13° / -1°
Rain this month14mm
Best timeJul–Sep

Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

La Yunta at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month13°C

Average high in October

Coolest month-3°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthJanuary

119 mm of rain

Driest monthMay

4 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in La Yunta

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

14-day forecast
3°C

Cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 95%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct9°3°3.8 mm
Sun25 Oct13°0°1.8 mm
Mon26 Oct11°1°
Tue27 Oct11°-2°
Wed28 Oct12°-3°1 mm
Thu29 Oct13°-3°
Fri30 Oct14°-3°
Sat31 Oct16°-4°0.5 mm
Sun1 Nov17°-1°
Mon2 Nov18°1°0.5 mm

When to go to La Yunta

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score131617385355596460575327
High11°11°11°11°10°10°10°11°12°13°13°12°
Low2°1°1°-1°-3°-3°-3°-3°-2°-1°0°1°
Rain (mm)119107882145488142147
Wet days1717166310045512

What's on in La Yunta

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

Monuments and museums in La Yunta

All monuments

Nature around La Yunta

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 Yunta

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around La Yunta

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.0El Pedregal 30 km ↓1958 · 145 km
6.8Omate 36 km ↗1991 · 51 km
6.5Cerro Verde 15 km ←1964 · 86 km
6.2Huarichancara 44 km ↗2016 · 94 km

Towns and villages around La Yunta

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

Postal code

04210

Places near La Yunta

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit La Yunta?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in La Yunta.
What is the hottest month in La Yunta?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the coldest month in La Yunta?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of -3°C.
What is the rainiest month in La Yunta?
January is the wettest month with about 119 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.
What is the postal code of La Yunta?
The postal code of La Yunta is 04210.