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Moquegua Department
Moquegua Department
Moquegua Department, Peru

Pecón

Pecón is a locality in Moquegua Department, Peru, 2,540 m above sea level. It has a population of about 62. The climate is classified as cold desert (Köppen BWk), with very little rain and intense sun.

Now15°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population62
Local time00:27
16.76° S, 71.24° WElevation 2,540 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code18230
The year in Pecónweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec92October
October: high / low20° / 11°
Rain this month1mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Pecón at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month20°C

Average high in October

Coolest month12°C

Average low in February

Wettest monthJanuary

25 mm of rain

Driest monthMay

1 mm of rain

Weather in Pecón

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

14-day forecast
15°C

Rain · wind 1 km/h · humidity 74%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct21°13°0.7 mm
Sat24 Oct22°14°
Sun25 Oct22°15°
Mon26 Oct21°14°
Tue27 Oct20°12°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct19°11°
Thu29 Oct21°10°
Fri30 Oct21°12°
Sat31 Oct20°13°

When to go to Pecón

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score5155558696999910095928573
High18°18°18°19°19°19°19°19°20°20°20°19°
Low12°12°11°11°9°8°8°9°10°11°11°12°
Rain (mm)253022511122127
Wet days131212321002346

What's on in Pecón

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

Nature around Pecón

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 Pecón

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Pecón

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.6Punta de Bombón 51 km ↙2001 · 124 km
7.1Mollendo 36 km ↙1988 · 123 km
7.0El Pedregal 30 km ↓1958 · 107 km
6.8Omate 36 km ↗1991 · 64 km

Towns and villages around Pecón

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

Postal code

18230

Places near Pecón

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Pecón?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Pecón.
What is the hottest month in Pecón?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the coldest month in Pecón?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Pecón?
January is the wettest month with about 25 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.
What is the postal code of Pecón?
The postal code of Pecón is 18230.