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Provincia de Arequipa
Provincia de Arequipa
Arequipa, Peru

Pacheco

Pacheco is a locality in Arequipa, Peru, 3,206 m above sea level. The climate is classified as cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now18°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time10:26
16.31° S, 71.48° WElevation 3,206 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Pachecoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec88October
October: high / low18° / 6°
Rain this month7mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Pacheco at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month18°C

Average high in October

Coolest month8°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMarch

64 mm of rain

Driest monthMay

3 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

within 12 km

Weather in Pacheco

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

14-day forecast
18°C

Cloudy · wind 8 km/h · humidity 30%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct18°9°
Fri23 Oct15°9°10.9 mm
Sat24 Oct14°9°7.5 mm
Sun25 Oct15°7°1.7 mm
Mon26 Oct13°8°1.4 mm
Tue27 Oct13°6°3.9 mm
Wed28 Oct12°6°3.9 mm
Thu29 Oct13°5°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct14°5°
Sat31 Oct16°5°

When to go to Pacheco

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score353736708486889290887861
High15°15°15°15°16°16°16°17°17°18°17°16°
Low8°8°8°7°4°3°3°4°5°6°7°8°
Rain (mm)77856412333657924
Wet days131213321002346

What's on in Pacheco

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

Monuments and museums in Pacheco

All monuments

Nature around Pacheco

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 Pacheco

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Pacheco

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.1Mollendo 36 km ↙1988 · 132 km
7.0El Pedregal 30 km ↓1958 · 89 km
6.9Camaná 27 km ↑1979 · 126 km
6.8Camaná 7 km ↘1999 · 132 km

Towns and villages around Pacheco

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

Places near Pacheco

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Pacheco?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Pacheco.
What is the hottest month in Pacheco?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the coldest month in Pacheco?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Pacheco?
March is the wettest month with about 64 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.