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Provincia de Caylloma
Provincia de Caylloma
Arequipa, Peru

Platillane

Platillane is a locality in Arequipa, Peru, 4,662 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now8°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time09:31
15.85° S, 71.54° WElevation 4,662 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Platillaneweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec46October
October: high / low11° / -2°
Rain this month24mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Platillane at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month11°C

Average high in October

Coolest month-5°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthJanuary

195 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

7 mm of rain

Weather in Platillane

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

14-day forecast
8°C

Cloudy · wind 14 km/h · humidity 49%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct12°0°3.7 mm
Fri23 Oct8°0°11.6 mm
Sat24 Oct4°0°5.4 mm
Sun25 Oct7°-1°8.7 mm
Mon26 Oct2°-3°6.4 mm
Tue27 Oct7°-5°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct4°-2°1.5 mm
Thu29 Oct5°-3°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct8°-4°1 mm
Sat31 Oct8°-1°0.5 mm

When to go to Platillane

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score588395356585851463821
High9°9°9°8°8°8°8°9°10°11°11°10°
Low-1°0°-1°-2°-4°-5°-5°-5°-4°-2°-2°-1°
Rain (mm)1951911624811971619243695
Wet days161415421003459

What's on in Platillane

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

Nature around Platillane

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 Platillane

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Platillane

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.0El Pedregal 30 km ↓1958 · 114 km
6.9Camaná 27 km ↑1979 · 133 km
6.8Camaná 7 km ↘1999 · 150 km
6.8Omate 36 km ↗1991 · 116 km

Towns and villages around Platillane

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

Places near Platillane

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Platillane?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Platillane.
What is the hottest month in Platillane?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the coldest month in Platillane?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 8°C and lows of -5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Platillane?
January is the wettest month with about 195 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.