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Provincia de Mariscal Nieto
Provincia de Mariscal Nieto
Moquegua Department, Peru

Pacagua

Pacagua is a locality in Moquegua Department, Peru, 3,913 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now9°C
Best timeAug–Oct
Population–
Local time21:39
16.80° S, 70.65° WElevation 3,913 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Pacaguaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec71October
October: high / low14° / 2°
Rain this month14mm
Best timeAug–Oct

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

Pacagua at a glance

Best time to visitAug–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month14°C

Average high in October

Coolest month4°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJanuary

164 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

3 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 53 km

Weather in Pacagua

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

14-day forecast
9°C

Cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 69%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct17°8°0.9 mm
Sun25 Oct18°4°
Mon26 Oct16°6°
Tue27 Oct15°6°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct15°3°1.5 mm
Thu29 Oct15°4°
Fri30 Oct15°4°
Sat31 Oct17°5°
Sun1 Nov18°6°
Mon2 Nov17°5°

When to go to Pacagua

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score172424566667677271716144
High12°12°12°12°12°12°12°13°14°14°14°13°
Low4°4°3°1°0°-1°-1°0°1°2°3°3°
Rain (mm)16414411026433813142161
Wet days131212321002346

What's on in Pacagua

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

Monuments and museums in Pacagua

All monuments

Nature around Pacagua

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 Pacagua

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Pacagua

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Omate 36 km ↗1991 · 33 km
6.7Pacocha 34 km ←2001 · 149 km
6.6Locumba 36 km ↙1987 · 126 km
6.5Cerro Verde 15 km ←1964 · 124 km

Towns and villages around Pacagua

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

Places near Pacagua

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Pacagua?
Based on 30-year climate normals, August, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Pacagua.
What is the hottest month in Pacagua?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the coldest month in Pacagua?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Pacagua?
January is the wettest month with about 164 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.