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Provincia de Castilla
Provincia de Castilla
Arequipa, Peru

Loqueta

Loqueta is a locality in Arequipa, Peru, 4,677 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now-5°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time02:58
15.18° S, 71.99° WElevation 4,677 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Loquetaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec41October
October: high / low9° / -5°
Rain this month52mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Loqueta 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

259 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

10 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 129 km

Weather in Loqueta

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

14-day forecast
-5°C

Cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 95%

Today hour by hour
Today28 Oct11°-5°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct12°-5°
Fri30 Oct13°-5°
Sat31 Oct13°-3°
Sun1 Nov13°-6°
Mon2 Nov14°-2°5 mm
Tue3 Nov8°0°3.6 mm
Wed4 Nov13°0°2.9 mm
Thu5 Nov11°-2°6.5 mm
Fri6 Nov11°-2°3.2 mm

When to go to Loqueta

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score68935545657585241258
High8°8°8°8°8°7°8°8°9°9°10°9°
Low-2°-2°-2°-3°-5°-6°-6°-6°-5°-5°-4°-3°
Rain (mm)2822592278216121024355266150
Wet days1718186210034815

What's on in Loqueta

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

Monuments and museums in Loqueta

All monuments

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Loqueta

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Loqueta

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Huambo 41 km ←1984 · 80 km
6.5Cerro Verde 15 km ←1964 · 139 km
6.3Layo 40 km →1982 · 150 km
6.2Aplao 24 km ↑2023 · 95 km

Towns and villages around Loqueta

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

Places near Loqueta

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Loqueta?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Loqueta.
What is the hottest month in Loqueta?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of -4°C.
What is the coldest month in Loqueta?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 7°C and lows of -6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Loqueta?
February is the wettest month with about 259 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.