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Provincia de Mariscal Nieto
Provincia de Mariscal Nieto
Moquegua Department, Peru

Somoa

Somoa is a locality in Moquegua Department, Peru, 3,160 m above sea level. It has a population of about 458. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now14°C
Best timeAug–Oct
Population458
Local time20:28
16.83° S, 70.69° WElevation 3,160 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code18400
The year in Somoaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec85October
October: high / low17° / 5°
Rain this month11mm
Best timeAug–Oct

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

Somoa at a glance

Best time to visitAug–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month17°C

Average high in October

Coolest month6°C

Average low in March

Wettest monthJanuary

140 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

2 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 49 km

Weather in Somoa

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

14-day forecast
14°C

Cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 37%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct20°13°
Fri23 Oct17°10°2.9 mm
Sat24 Oct19°11°
Sun25 Oct20°8°
Mon26 Oct19°11°
Tue27 Oct18°8°
Wed28 Oct18°7°2 mm
Thu29 Oct18°5°
Fri30 Oct19°7°
Sat31 Oct20°8°

When to go to Somoa

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score344040708081818685857761
High14°14°14°15°15°15°15°16°16°17°16°16°
Low7°6°6°4°3°2°2°3°4°5°6°6°
Rain (mm)1401249724432612111750
Wet days131212321002346

What's on in Somoa

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

Monuments and museums in Somoa

All monuments

Nature around Somoa

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 Somoa

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Somoa

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Omate 36 km ↗1991 · 36 km
6.7Pacocha 34 km ←2001 · 145 km
6.6Locumba 36 km ↙1987 · 122 km
6.5Cerro Verde 15 km ←1964 · 122 km

Towns and villages around Somoa

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

Postal code

18400

Places near Somoa

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Somoa?
Based on 30-year climate normals, August, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Somoa.
What is the hottest month in Somoa?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the coldest month in Somoa?
March is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Somoa?
January is the wettest month with about 140 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.
What is the postal code of Somoa?
The postal code of Somoa is 18400.