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Arequipa, Peru

Macetinya

Macetinya is a locality in Arequipa, Peru, 1,071 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now24°C
Best timeMay–Jul
Population–
Local time18:00
15.52° S, 73.08° WElevation 1,071 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Macetinyaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec83October
October: high / low27° / 15°
Rain this month10mm
Best timeMay–Jul

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

Macetinya at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jul

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in October

Coolest month17°C

Average low in March

Wettest monthFebruary

175 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

3 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 54 km

Weather in Macetinya

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

14-day forecast
24°C

Rain · wind 3 km/h · humidity 51%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct29°23°7.6 mm
Sat24 Oct27°22°4.6 mm
Sun25 Oct28°21°
Mon26 Oct27°20°0.5 mm
Tue27 Oct26°18°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct25°16°3.9 mm
Thu29 Oct26°17°
Fri30 Oct27°19°
Sat31 Oct29°19°
Sun1 Nov29°15°

When to go to Macetinya

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score565156869998989793837565
High24°24°24°24°25°25°25°26°26°27°27°26°
Low17°17°17°15°13°12°12°13°14°15°16°17°
Rain (mm)146175150448351110101347
Wet days111412311001348

What's on in Macetinya

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

Monuments and museums in Macetinya

All monuments

Nature around Macetinya

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 Macetinya

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Macetinya

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

8.4Camaná 107 km ←2001 · 103 km
6.9Camaná 27 km ↑1979 · 107 km
6.8Chalhuanca 49 km ↙2014 · 115 km
6.8Camaná 7 km ↘1999 · 135 km

Towns and villages around Macetinya

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

Places near Macetinya

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Macetinya?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Macetinya.
What is the hottest month in Macetinya?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Macetinya?
March is the coldest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the rainiest month in Macetinya?
February is the wettest month with about 175 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.