Ica, Peru
Mausto
Mausto is a locality in Ica, Peru, 347 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.
Now21°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time01:14
14.27° S, 75.70° WElevation 347 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
October: high / low26° / 16°
Rain this month0mm
Best timeJun–Aug
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Mausto at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:32 · 18:0312 h 31 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous90% · Moonrise 15:54Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse6 Feb 2027Annular solar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Aug
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month30°C
Average high in March
Coolest month14°C
Average low in July
Wettest monthFebruary
6 mm of rain
Driest monthMay
0 mm of rain
Monuments nearby3+
within 23 km
Weather in Mausto
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
21°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 7 km/h · humidity 78%
Today23 Oct31°20°0.6 mm
Sat24 Oct32°20°
Sun25 Oct34°19°
Mon26 Oct33°19°
Tue27 Oct30°20°
Wed28 Oct33°18°
Thu29 Oct34°20°
Fri30 Oct33°19°
Sat31 Oct32°19°
When to go to Mausto
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 53 | 44 | 46 | 71 | 92 | 97 | 100 | 100 | 96 | 89 | 76 | 61 |
| High | 29° | 30° | 30° | 29° | 26° | 24° | 23° | 24° | 25° | 26° | 27° | 29° |
| Low | 20° | 21° | 21° | 19° | 17° | 15° | 14° | 14° | 15° | 16° | 17° | 19° |
| Rain (mm) | 4 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Wet days | 8 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
What's on in Mausto
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Mausto
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Peru seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Mausto
Earthquakes around Mausto
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 1950207magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record62within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
8.0San Vicente de Cañete 42 km ↙2007 · 138 km
7.7San Juan de Marcona 69 km ↖1996 · 81 km
7.1Vista Alegre 20 km ↘1960 · 122 km
6.9Huacachina 45 km ↙2011 · 34 km
Fossil sites near this town
Fossil sites: 1 · 13 km
Neogene · 1
Formations around the town
Towns and villages around Mausto
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
La Venta0.7 kmSacta1 kmMatías1.6 kmLa Joya1.9 kmLos Flores2 kmLas Mercedes2.3 kmMachucado2.6 kmSanta María2.8 kmSan Fernando3 kmSan Carlos3 kmHacienda Santa Petronila3.1 kmSanta Dominguita3.2 kmLa Venta3.2 kmSanta Petronila3.2 kmEl Parral3.7 kmHacienda La Venta4.1 kmSan Espedito4.1 kmSanta Matilde4.2 kmSanta Lucía4.5 kmSanta Luisa4.5 kmSanta Rosa4.8 kmFloresta5 kmSan Matías5 kmSan Ramón5.4 kmTronouito5.4 kmAguada Palos5.5 kmSan Antonio5.6 kmSan Felipe5.9 kmLos Tronquitos6.1 kmPampa Los Castillos6.5 kmLos Castillos6.6 kmSantiaguillo6.7 kmHuarangal6.8 kmHuanaco6.8 kmLa Castellana7 kmSanta Julia7.2 kmLos Piscontes7.3 kmTamarindo7.3 kmCasa Blanca7.5 kmSantiago7.7 kmParaje7.8 kmSan Hilarion7.9 kmLa Peña8.2 kmHuarango Mocho8.4 kmSanta Margarita8.4 kmHuerta8.5 kmHacienda Cerro Blanco8.7 kmCerro Blanco8.7 kmBarrio Nuevo8.7 kmLa Banda8.9 kmSanta Vicenta9 kmCinco Piedras9.2 kmSantiago9.3 kmAnexo9.4 kmOcucaje9.6 kmSaravia9.7 kmLa Capilla10 kmLa Palma10 kmEl Palto10 kmMayuries10 kmCantoral11 kmCórdova11 kmSanta Filomena11 kmSanta Rosita12 kmPinilla12 kmSan Cayetano12 kmChacaltana12 kmCalderones12 kmSanta Elena12 kmSan Felipe13 kmCamino Grande13 kmTajahuana13 kmTaja Huana Grande14 kmPuno14 kmPalma Sangradera14 kmPampa de Tate14 kmLujaraja14 kmLa Bandera14 kmAtalaya14 kmLos Mendoza14 km
Places near Mausto
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Mausto?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Mausto.
What is the hottest month in Mausto?
March is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Mausto?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Mausto?
February is the wettest month with about 6 mm of precipitation on 11 wet days.