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Provincia de Caylloma
Provincia de Caylloma
Arequipa, Peru

Quicomarca

Quicomarca is a locality in Arequipa, Peru, 4,347 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now9°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time10:05
15.15° S, 71.45° WElevation 4,347 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Quicomarcaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec52October
October: high / low12° / -2°
Rain this month50mm
Best timeJul–Sep

Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Quicomarca at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month12°C

Average high in November

Coolest month-5°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthJanuary

242 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

6 mm of rain

Weather in Quicomarca

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

14-day forecast
9°C

Rain · wind 2 km/h · humidity 55%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct12°0°3.3 mm
Tue27 Oct15°-2°
Wed28 Oct14°-4°
Thu29 Oct15°-2°
Fri30 Oct16°-2°
Sat31 Oct15°-2°
Sun1 Nov15°-1°
Mon2 Nov16°-1°4.4 mm
Tue3 Nov15°1°2.4 mm

When to go to Quicomarca

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score131516425455576260524320
High11°11°11°11°10°10°10°11°12°12°12°12°
Low0°0°0°-1°-4°-5°-5°-5°-3°-2°-1°0°
Rain (mm)24221618762129617295071140
Wet days1919175211035714

What's on in Quicomarca

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

Nature around Quicomarca

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 Quicomarca

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Quicomarca

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.2Azángaro 10 km ←2022 · 127 km
7.0Azángaro 23 km ↑2019 · 147 km
6.5Huambo 41 km ←1984 · 127 km
6.5Cerro Verde 15 km ←1964 · 143 km

Towns and villages around Quicomarca

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

Places near Quicomarca

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Quicomarca?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Quicomarca.
What is the hottest month in Quicomarca?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the coldest month in Quicomarca?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of -5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Quicomarca?
January is the wettest month with about 242 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.