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Provincia de Castilla
Provincia de Castilla
Arequipa, Peru

Riruy

Riruy is a locality in Arequipa, Peru, 2,409 m above sea level. The climate is classified as cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now16°C
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep
Population–
Local time18:34
15.68° S, 72.53° WElevation 2,409 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Riruyweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec89October
October: high / low19° / 9°
Rain this month11mm
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep

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

Riruy at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Aug–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month20°C

Average high in November

Coolest month6°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthFebruary

92 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

6 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 60 km

Weather in Riruy

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

14-day forecast
16°C

Cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 66%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct20°16°
Sat24 Oct21°14°1 mm
Sun25 Oct21°14°
Mon26 Oct20°13°1.1 mm
Tue27 Oct20°13°1.5 mm
Wed28 Oct17°12°3.5 mm
Thu29 Oct18°10°
Fri30 Oct19°11°
Sat31 Oct21°12°
Sun1 Nov21°13°

When to go to Riruy

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score5550558598959810099898066
High18°18°18°18°18°18°18°18°19°19°20°19°
Low11°11°11°10°8°6°6°7°8°9°10°11°
Rain (mm)8592853411681413111033
Wet days111412311001348

What's on in Riruy

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

Monuments and museums in Riruy

All monuments

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Riruy

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Riruy

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

8.4Camaná 107 km ←2001 · 136 km
7.0El Pedregal 30 km ↓1958 · 109 km
6.9Camaná 27 km ↑1979 · 80 km
6.8Camaná 7 km ↘1999 · 110 km

Towns and villages around Riruy

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

Places near Riruy

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Riruy?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Riruy.
What is the hottest month in Riruy?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the coldest month in Riruy?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Riruy?
February is the wettest month with about 92 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.