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Provincia de Caravelí
Provincia de Caravelí
Arequipa, Peru

Saya

Saya is a locality in Arequipa, Peru, close to the sea. The climate is classified as cold desert (Köppen BWk), with very little rain and intense sun.

Now20°C
Best timeApr–Jun
Population–
Local time22:19
15.60° S, 74.70° WElevation 115 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Sayaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec89October
October: high / low17° / 14°
Rain this month11mm
Sea this month16°
Best timeApr–Jun

Best: Apr–Jun. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Saya at a glance

Best time to visitApr–Jun

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month23°C

Average high in February

Coolest month13°C

Average low in August

Wettest monthFebruary

7 mm of rain

Driest monthApril

4 mm of rain

Warmest sea21°C

February

Monuments nearby1+

within 19 km

Weather in Saya

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

14-day forecast
20°C

Cloudy · wind 16 km/h · humidity 89%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct22°20°1.7 mm
Sun25 Oct22°19°0.9 mm
Mon26 Oct23°19°0.6 mm
Tue27 Oct23°19°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct25°18°
Thu29 Oct26°18°
Fri30 Oct26°20°
Sat31 Oct26°20°0.5 mm
Sun1 Nov25°20°1 mm
Mon2 Nov24°20°1.5 mm

When to go to Saya

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score736875909589858488898779
High22°23°23°21°19°17°16°16°16°17°19°21°
Low20°21°20°18°16°15°14°13°14°14°16°18°
Rain (mm)97548101412101187
Wet days797221010125
Sea21°21°20°19°18°17°16°16°16°16°18°19°

What's on in Saya

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

Monuments and museums in Saya

All monuments

Nature around Saya

Nature in Peru

Wildlife in October

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

Earthquakes around Saya

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

8.4Camaná 107 km ←2001 · 135 km
7.7San Juan de Marcona 69 km ↖1996 · 124 km
7.2Tambo Viejo 46 km ↘2024 · 37 km
7.1Tambo Viejo 37 km ↓2018 · 19 km

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 10 · 3 km

Fossils in Peru
Neogene · 10

Formations around the town

Towns and villages around Saya

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

Places near Saya

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Saya?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and June offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Saya.
What is the hottest month in Saya?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Saya?
August is the coldest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the rainiest month in Saya?
February is the wettest month with about 7 mm of precipitation on 9 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Saya?
The sea is warmest in February at about 21°C and coolest in August at about 16°C.