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Provincia de Caylloma
Provincia de Caylloma
Arequipa, Peru

Sihuincha

Sihuincha is a locality in Arequipa, Peru, 4,256 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now2°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time19:00
15.60° S, 71.74° WElevation 4,256 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Sihuinchaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec61October
October: high / low13° / -1°
Rain this month22mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Sihuincha at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month14°C

Average high in November

Coolest month-4°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthJanuary

167 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

5 mm of rain

Weather in Sihuincha

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

14-day forecast
2°C

Cloudy · wind 6 km/h · humidity 86%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct8°2°1.4 mm
Tue27 Oct8°0°1.1 mm
Wed28 Oct9°-3°
Thu29 Oct9°-3°0.7 mm
Fri30 Oct10°0°
Sat31 Oct12°0°
Sun1 Nov13°2°
Mon2 Nov12°3°1.2 mm
Tue3 Nov14°3°5.5 mm
Wed4 Nov13°1°3.4 mm

When to go to Sihuincha

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score151919475757616462615437
High12°12°12°11°11°10°11°11°12°13°14°13°
Low1°1°1°-1°-3°-4°-4°-3°-3°-1°0°1°
Rain (mm)167162137439651318223387
Wet days161415421003459

What's on in Sihuincha

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

Nature around Sihuincha

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 Sihuincha

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Sihuincha

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.0El Pedregal 30 km ↓1958 · 126 km
6.9Camaná 27 km ↑1979 · 132 km
6.5Huambo 41 km ←1984 · 81 km
6.5Cerro Verde 15 km ←1964 · 89 km

Towns and villages around Sihuincha

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

Places near Sihuincha

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Sihuincha?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Sihuincha.
What is the hottest month in Sihuincha?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the coldest month in Sihuincha?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of -4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Sihuincha?
January is the wettest month with about 167 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.