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Arequipa, Peru

Quipchane

Quipchane is a locality in Arequipa, Peru, 4,230 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now5°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time18:49
15.28° S, 72.85° WElevation 4,230 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Quipchaneweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec54October
October: high / low12° / -1°
Rain this month40mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Quipchane at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month12°C

Average high in November

Coolest month-3°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthFebruary

342 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

10 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 26 km

Weather in Quipchane

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

14-day forecast
5°C

Cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 94%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct10°5°6.1 mm
Sun25 Oct12°-1°4.6 mm
Mon26 Oct10°3°3.4 mm
Tue27 Oct11°-1°1 mm
Wed28 Oct12°-1°
Thu29 Oct12°1°
Fri30 Oct14°-1°
Sat31 Oct15°0°
Sun1 Nov15°0°2 mm
Mon2 Nov15°3°1 mm

When to go to Quipchane

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score131515395655596261544121
High11°11°11°11°10°10°10°11°11°12°12°12°
Low2°2°2°0°-3°-3°-4°-3°-2°-1°0°1°
Rain (mm)33734230511124101334334044132
Wet days1719166210124813

What's on in Quipchane

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

Monuments and museums in Quipchane

All monuments

Nature around Quipchane

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 Quipchane

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Quipchane

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

8.4Camaná 107 km ←2001 · 138 km
6.9Camaná 27 km ↑1979 · 125 km
6.8Chalhuanca 49 km ↙2014 · 108 km
6.7Coracora 47 km ↑2026 · 111 km

Towns and villages around Quipchane

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

Places near Quipchane

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Quipchane?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Quipchane.
What is the hottest month in Quipchane?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the coldest month in Quipchane?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of -3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Quipchane?
February is the wettest month with about 342 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.