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Provincia de Islay
Provincia de Islay
Arequipa, Peru

Machulén

Machulén is a locality in Arequipa, Peru, 436 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.

Now22°C
Best timeMay · Jul–Aug
Population–
Local time10:33
17.03° S, 71.49° WElevation 436 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Machulénweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec95October
October: high / low23° / 16°
Rain this month1mm
Best timeMay · Jul–Aug

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

Machulén at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Jul–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month26°C

Average high in March

Coolest month15°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthFebruary

7 mm of rain

Driest monthApril

1 mm of rain

Monuments nearby3+

within 56 km

Weather in Machulén

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

14-day forecast
22°C

Partly cloudy · wind 8 km/h · humidity 67%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct24°16°
Sun25 Oct25°15°
Mon26 Oct25°15°
Tue27 Oct25°15°
Wed28 Oct25°16°
Thu29 Oct26°17°
Fri30 Oct27°16°
Sat31 Oct25°17°
Sun1 Nov24°17°
Mon2 Nov24°17°

When to go to Machulén

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score7166739199989910098959181
High25°26°26°25°23°22°21°22°23°23°24°25°
Low19°20°20°18°17°16°15°15°15°16°17°18°
Rain (mm)774125442112
Wet days565101101113

What's on in Machulén

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

Monuments and museums in Machulén

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 Machulén

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Machulén

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.6Punta de Bombón 51 km ↙2001 · 85 km
7.1Mollendo 36 km ↙1988 · 88 km
7.0El Pedregal 30 km ↓1958 · 91 km
6.9Camaná 27 km ↑1979 · 143 km

Towns and villages around Machulén

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

Places near Machulén

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Machulén?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Machulén.
What is the hottest month in Machulén?
March is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Machulén?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the rainiest month in Machulén?
February is the wettest month with about 7 mm of precipitation on 6 wet days.