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Tacna, Peru

Pampauta

Pampauta is a locality in Tacna, Peru, 4,500 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 timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time11:33
16.85° S, 70.30° WElevation 4,500 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Pampautaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec51October
October: high / low11° / -4°
Rain this month25mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Pampauta at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month11°C

Average high in October

Coolest month-6°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthJanuary

143 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

4 mm of rain

Weather in Pampauta

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

14-day forecast
9°C

Showers · wind 8 km/h · humidity 63%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct9°0°8 mm
Sat24 Oct8°1°7 mm
Sun25 Oct8°-1°1.1 mm
Mon26 Oct8°0°
Tue27 Oct8°-2°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct7°-4°1 mm
Thu29 Oct9°-3°
Fri30 Oct12°-3°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct13°-3°

When to go to Pampauta

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score91120425557565652514818
High9°10°10°9°8°7°8°9°10°11°11°10°
Low-2°-1°-2°-4°-5°-6°-6°-6°-5°-4°-3°-2°
Rain (mm)14312390347441217253276
Wet days1616114101135412

What's on in Pampauta

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

Nature around Pampauta

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 Pampauta

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Pampauta

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Omate 36 km ↗1991 · 57 km
6.6Locumba 36 km ↙1987 · 134 km
6.3Charaña 21 km ↖1994 · 102 km
6.3Santiago de Machaca 16 km ↗1983 · 127 km

Towns and villages around Pampauta

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

Places near Pampauta

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Pampauta?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Pampauta.
What is the hottest month in Pampauta?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of -4°C.
What is the coldest month in Pampauta?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 7°C and lows of -6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Pampauta?
January is the wettest month with about 143 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.