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Arequipa, Peru

Sora

Sora is a locality in Arequipa, Peru, 4,852 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now1°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time01:03
15.36° S, 72.90° WElevation 4,852 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Soraweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec42October
October: high / low9° / -3°
Rain this month44mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Sora at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month9°C

Average high in October

Coolest month-6°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthFebruary

438 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

12 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 35 km

Weather in Sora

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

14-day forecast
1°C

Cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 90%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct10°1°17.4 mm
Sat24 Oct9°2°18.3 mm
Sun25 Oct11°2°8.3 mm
Mon26 Oct9°2°3.1 mm
Tue27 Oct11°-2°
Wed28 Oct10°-2°3.4 mm
Thu29 Oct10°0°
Fri30 Oct12°0°
Sat31 Oct13°-2°

When to go to Sora

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score789355455585754422811
High7°8°8°7°7°7°7°8°9°9°9°8°
Low-1°-1°-1°-2°-5°-6°-6°-6°-5°-3°-2°-1°
Rain (mm)41043838813729121640384449156
Wet days1719166210124813

What's on in Sora

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

Monuments and museums in Sora

All monuments

Nature around Sora

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 Sora

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

8.4Camaná 107 km ←2001 · 128 km
6.9Camaná 27 km ↑1979 · 117 km
6.8Chalhuanca 49 km ↙2014 · 112 km
6.8Camaná 7 km ↘1999 · 146 km

Towns and villages around Sora

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

Places near Sora

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Sora?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Sora.
What is the hottest month in Sora?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of -3°C.
What is the coldest month in Sora?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 7°C and lows of -6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Sora?
February is the wettest month with about 438 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.