Arequipa, Peru
Occopalca
Occopalca is a locality in Arequipa, Peru, 4,416 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.
Now13°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time09:30
15.58° S, 71.05° WElevation 4,416 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code04180October: high / low12° / -3°
Rain this month40mm
Best timeJul–Sep
Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Occopalca at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:13 · 17:4512 h 32 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous85% · Moonrise 14:43Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse6 Feb 2027Annular solar eclipse
Best time to visitJul–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month12°C
Average high in November
Coolest month-4°C
Average low in June
Wettest monthJanuary
182 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
5 mm of rain
Weather in Occopalca
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
13°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 7 km/h · humidity 39%
Today22 Oct16°-2°9.9 mm
Fri23 Oct14°1°14 mm
Sat24 Oct15°2°8.5 mm
Sun25 Oct14°0°2.7 mm
Mon26 Oct10°-1°6.8 mm
Tue27 Oct13°-2°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct14°0°1 mm
Thu29 Oct14°0°
Fri30 Oct15°-2°
Sat31 Oct16°-1°
When to go to Occopalca
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 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 39 | 51 | 53 | 57 | 59 | 57 | 53 | 46 | 22 |
| High | 10° | 10° | 10° | 10° | 10° | 9° | 10° | 10° | 11° | 12° | 12° | 11° |
| Low | 0° | 0° | 0° | -1° | -3° | -4° | -4° | -4° | -4° | -3° | -2° | 0° |
| Rain (mm) | 182 | 165 | 148 | 45 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 18 | 40 | 57 | 104 |
| Wet days | 18 | 17 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 13 |
What's on in Occopalca
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Nature around Occopalca
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Peru seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Occopalca
Earthquakes around Occopalca
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days3magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 1950130magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record68within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
7.2Azángaro 10 km ←2022 · 111 km
7.0Azángaro 23 km ↑2019 · 136 km
6.8Omate 36 km ↗1991 · 109 km
6.5Cerro Verde 15 km ←1964 · 117 km
Towns and villages around Occopalca
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Pucho1.3 kmVeluyo2.3 kmUrayhuito2.4 kmUrayjayune2.5 kmCcalluyo2.7 kmCachipujo2.7 kmPucara2.8 kmPalomane2.9 kmAnac-Huito3.1 kmPampa Ccenco3.1 kmAntaccollo3.2 kmJayuni3.2 kmViscachane3.8 kmMorocaqui3.8 kmPillone3.9 kmCajatambo3.9 kmIglesia Mocco4 kmVizcachane4.1 kmVelascotaña4.1 kmOrnillo4.2 kmQuiscasinca4.3 kmVelahuaraya4.3 kmSipi4.5 kmTaralla4.9 kmMosoc-Cancha4.9 kmChicullata5 kmCasa Blanca5.2 kmQuiscapampa5.3 kmVeluyo5.3 kmHacienda Precentación5.4 kmCcellocancha5.4 kmSuytocancha5.9 kmApacheta6.1 kmSayachuncho6.2 kmHuarichancara6.4 kmQuisi Quisi6.6 kmTocroyo6.8 kmJunimata7 kmPichacane7.3 kmFrayles7.3 kmHuaray Huaray7.5 kmAyaverine7.5 kmPalca7.9 kmMantarhuyo8 kmTarucunco8.1 kmCcotalaca8.1 kmMamañahuiña8.1 kmQuitiluyo8.1 kmTaypicollo8.2 kmPatahuasi8.3 kmLongerutaña8.4 kmPatahua8.4 kmCcanaseta8.8 kmViscachane8.9 kmMañascaycho8.9 kmPlanta de Bombeo9 kmCcaccenccolla9.1 kmYurac Ccacca9.1 kmInfernillo9.1 kmLurimayo9.1 kmTisco9.5 kmVisalluyo9.7 kmPoro Poro9.7 kmTahuacollo9.9 kmChiculluta9.9 kmPucaccacca10 kmMantarpollo10 kmHacienda Colca10 kmHuahuane10 kmTalcutaña11 kmCapichaca11 kmTolatira11 kmPataceña11 kmAnccontaña11 kmTocra Huaraya11 kmHichoccollo11 kmLa Capilla11 kmHiruytalla12 kmPacta12 kmChacalaca12 km
Postal code
04180
Places near Occopalca
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Occopalca?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Occopalca.
What is the hottest month in Occopalca?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the coldest month in Occopalca?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of -4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Occopalca?
January is the wettest month with about 182 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.
What is the postal code of Occopalca?
The postal code of Occopalca is 04180.