Palcota
Palcota is a locality in Tacna, Peru, 3,022 m above sea level. The climate is classified as cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.
Best: May–Jun · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Palcota at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in October
Average low in January
92 mm of rain
2 mm of rain
within 39 km
Weather in Palcota
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 43%
When to go to Palcota
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 | 30 | 33 | 44 | 72 | 82 | 80 | 77 | 80 | 81 | 78 | 73 | 48 |
| High | 14° | 14° | 14° | 15° | 15° | 15° | 14° | 15° | 15° | 16° | 16° | 15° |
| Low | 8° | 8° | 8° | 8° | 8° | 7° | 7° | 7° | 8° | 8° | 8° | 8° |
| Rain (mm) | 92 | 85 | 55 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 29 |
| Wet days | 15 | 13 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 10 |
What's on in Palcota
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Palcota
Nature around Palcota
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Peru seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Palcota
Earthquakes around Palcota
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
Fossil sites near this town
Fossil sites: 2 · 1 km
Towns and villages around Palcota
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.