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Provincia de Caylloma
Provincia de Caylloma
Arequipa, Peru

Sayacata

Sayacata is a locality in Arequipa, Peru, 4,169 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now13°C
Best timeAug–Oct
Population–
Local time11:06
15.61° S, 71.43° WElevation 4,169 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Sayacataweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec66October
October: high / low14° / -1°
Rain this month23mm
Best timeAug–Oct

Best: Aug–Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Sayacata at a glance

Best time to visitAug–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month14°C

Average high in November

Coolest month-3°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthJanuary

148 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

4 mm of rain

Weather in Sayacata

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

14-day forecast
13°C

Cloudy · wind 13 km/h · humidity 44%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct18°-1°3.2 mm
Fri23 Oct15°1°10.1 mm
Sat24 Oct11°1°8.8 mm
Sun25 Oct16°0°2.4 mm
Mon26 Oct9°0°7.9 mm
Tue27 Oct14°-1°1 mm
Wed28 Oct13°0°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct15°-2°
Fri30 Oct16°-3°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct17°-1°0.5 mm

When to go to Sayacata

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score222424506059636866666042
High12°12°12°12°11°11°11°12°13°14°14°13°
Low1°1°1°0°-3°-3°-3°-3°-2°-1°0°1°
Rain (mm)148144125398741315233378
Wet days161415421003459

What's on in Sayacata

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

Nature around Sayacata

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 Sayacata

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Sayacata

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.2Azángaro 10 km ←2022 · 145 km
7.0El Pedregal 30 km ↓1958 · 142 km
6.8Omate 36 km ↗1991 · 126 km
6.5Huambo 41 km ←1984 · 114 km

Towns and villages around Sayacata

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

Places near Sayacata

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Sayacata?
Based on 30-year climate normals, August, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Sayacata.
What is the hottest month in Sayacata?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the coldest month in Sayacata?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of -3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Sayacata?
January is the wettest month with about 148 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.