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Provincia de Caylloma
Provincia de Caylloma
Arequipa, Peru

Pataceña

Pataceña is a locality in Arequipa, Peru, 4,567 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now5°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time17:53
15.49° S, 71.08° WElevation 4,567 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Pataceñaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec44October
October: high / low11° / -3°
Rain this month54mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Pataceña at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month11°C

Average high in November

Coolest month-5°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthJanuary

230 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

6 mm of rain

Weather in Pataceña

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

14-day forecast
5°C

Rain · wind 6 km/h · humidity 83%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct14°3°1.6 mm
Mon26 Oct12°-1°0.6 mm
Tue27 Oct13°-5°0.7 mm
Wed28 Oct13°-3°
Thu29 Oct13°-4°
Fri30 Oct14°-3°
Sat31 Oct15°-3°
Sun1 Nov16°-2°
Mon2 Nov15°-2°
Tue3 Nov12°0°1.4 mm

When to go to Pataceña

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score81011355253565751443712
High10°10°10°9°9°8°9°10°10°11°11°11°
Low0°0°0°-2°-4°-5°-5°-5°-4°-3°-2°-1°
Rain (mm)230204183581211618255474134
Wet days1818177321146714

What's on in Pataceña

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

Nature around Pataceña

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 Pataceña

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Pataceña

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.2Azángaro 10 km ←2022 · 106 km
7.0Azángaro 23 km ↑2019 · 131 km
6.8Omate 36 km ↗1991 · 120 km
6.5Cerro Verde 15 km ←1964 · 124 km

Towns and villages around Pataceña

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

Places near Pataceña

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Pataceña?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Pataceña.
What is the hottest month in Pataceña?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the coldest month in Pataceña?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 8°C and lows of -5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Pataceña?
January is the wettest month with about 230 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.