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Provincia de Castilla
Provincia de Castilla
Arequipa, Peru

Puca

Puca is a locality in Arequipa, Peru, 3,355 m above sea level. It has a population of about 8. The climate is classified as warm-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csb), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now13°C
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep
Population8
Local time05:50
15.68° S, 72.59° WElevation 3,355 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code04620
The year in Pucaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec77October
October: high / low16° / 5°
Rain this month14mm
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep

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

Puca at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Aug–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month16°C

Average high in November

Coolest month3°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthFebruary

119 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

8 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 61 km

Weather in Puca

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

14-day forecast
13°C

Cloudy · wind 4 km/h · humidity 63%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct17°11°5 mm
Sat24 Oct18°11°4.8 mm
Sun25 Oct17°10°0.6 mm
Mon26 Oct17°9°2.2 mm
Tue27 Oct15°8°
Wed28 Oct15°8°1.5 mm
Thu29 Oct15°8°
Fri30 Oct17°7°
Sat31 Oct17°7°

When to go to Puca

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score383237667977798284776953
High15°15°15°15°14°14°14°15°15°16°16°15°
Low7°7°7°6°4°3°3°3°4°5°6°7°
Rain (mm)1091191114414891816141242
Wet days111412311001348

What's on in Puca

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

Monuments and museums in Puca

All monuments

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Peru seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

Earthquakes around Puca

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

8.4Camaná 107 km ←2001 · 130 km
7.0El Pedregal 30 km ↓1958 · 111 km
6.9Camaná 27 km ↑1979 · 79 km
6.8Camaná 7 km ↘1999 · 109 km

Towns and villages around Puca

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

Postal code

04620

Places near Puca

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Puca?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Puca.
What is the hottest month in Puca?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the coldest month in Puca?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Puca?
February is the wettest month with about 119 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
What is the postal code of Puca?
The postal code of Puca is 04620.