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Moquegua Department
Moquegua Department
Moquegua Department, Peru

Los Estanques

Los Estanques is a locality in Moquegua Department, Peru, 2,419 m above sea level. The climate is classified as cold desert (Köppen BWk), with very little rain and intense sun.

Now20°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time21:10
16.64° S, 71.04° WElevation 2,419 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code18210
The year in Los Estanquesweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec91October
October: high / low21° / 11°
Rain this month4mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Los Estanques at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month21°C

Average high in October

Coolest month12°C

Average low in February

Wettest monthJanuary

71 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

2 mm of rain

Weather in Los Estanques

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

14-day forecast
20°C

Cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 44%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct26°16°
Sat24 Oct27°17°
Sun25 Oct28°16°
Mon26 Oct26°18°
Tue27 Oct25°15°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct23°15°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct25°13°
Fri30 Oct25°15°
Sat31 Oct27°16°
Sun1 Nov27°17°

When to go to Los Estanques

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score5157578696999910095918473
High19°19°19°19°20°19°19°20°20°21°21°20°
Low12°12°11°10°8°7°7°8°9°11°11°12°
Rain (mm)71735812322464619
Wet days131212321002346

What's on in Los Estanques

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

Nature around Los Estanques

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 Los Estanques

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Los Estanques

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.6Punta de Bombón 51 km ↙2001 · 149 km
7.1Mollendo 36 km ↙1988 · 148 km
7.0El Pedregal 30 km ↓1958 · 128 km
6.8Omate 36 km ↗1991 · 39 km

Towns and villages around Los Estanques

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

Postal code

18210

Places near Los Estanques

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Los Estanques?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Los Estanques.
What is the hottest month in Los Estanques?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the coldest month in Los Estanques?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Los Estanques?
January is the wettest month with about 71 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.
What is the postal code of Los Estanques?
The postal code of Los Estanques is 18210.