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Provincia de Abancay
Provincia de Abancay
Apurímac Department, Peru

Pompeya

Pompeya is a locality in Apurímac Department, Peru, 2,783 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now11°C
Best timeMay · Jul–Aug
Population–
Local time00:54
13.55° S, 72.68° WElevation 2,783 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Pompeyaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec76October
October: high / low19° / 10°
Rain this month57mm
Best timeMay · Jul–Aug

Best: May · Jul–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Pompeya at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Jul–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month19°C

Average high in October

Coolest month8°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthFebruary

164 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

9 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 30 km

Weather in Pompeya

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

14-day forecast
11°C

Cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 85%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct24°10°0.6 mm
Mon26 Oct22°12°5 mm
Tue27 Oct24°8°
Wed28 Oct23°8°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct24°10°1 mm
Fri30 Oct23°12°1 mm
Sat31 Oct25°10°0.5 mm
Sun1 Nov22°11°0.5 mm
Mon2 Nov21°9°1.5 mm

When to go to Pompeya

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score535454769393989893766254
High18°18°18°18°18°18°18°19°19°19°19°19°
Low11°11°11°10°9°8°7°8°9°10°11°11°
Rain (mm)195164154601691422285772124
Wet days19222073311371220

What's on in Pompeya

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

Monuments and museums in Pompeya

All monuments

Nature around Pompeya

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 Pompeya

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Pompeya

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.0Ollantaytambo 19 km ↗1991 · 73 km
5.9Cotahuasi 53 km ↑1975 · 135 km
5.8Tambobamba 20 km ↖2013 · 53 km
5.8Chuquibambilla 18 km ↓2001 · 79 km

Towns and villages around Pompeya

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

Places near Pompeya

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Pompeya?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Pompeya.
What is the hottest month in Pompeya?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the coldest month in Pompeya?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Pompeya?
February is the wettest month with about 164 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.