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Provincia de Canta
Provincia de Canta
Lima region, Peru

Sotoconga

Sotoconga is a locality in Lima region, Peru, 4,237 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now12°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time10:42
11.55° S, 76.60° WElevation 4,237 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Sotocongaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec48October
October: high / low9° / 1°
Rain this month62mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Sotoconga at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month10°C

Average high in August

Coolest month1°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMarch

222 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

10 mm of rain

Weather in Sotoconga

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

14-day forecast
12°C

Rain · wind 15 km/h · humidity 51%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct14°3°6.9 mm
Fri23 Oct11°5°8.6 mm
Sat24 Oct10°5°9.9 mm
Sun25 Oct11°4°9.5 mm
Mon26 Oct10°2°1.3 mm
Tue27 Oct11°-1°
Wed28 Oct10°1°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct10°-1°
Fri30 Oct11°2°
Sat31 Oct11°2°5.4 mm

When to go to Sotoconga

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score343028445555575757484236
High9°9°9°10°9°9°9°10°10°9°9°9°
Low1°2°2°2°0°0°0°0°1°1°1°1°
Rain (mm)1521842229430131022436283116
Wet days356211001113

What's on in Sotoconga

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

Nature around Sotoconga

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 Sotoconga

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Sotoconga

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.3Arahuay 16 km →1993 · 14 km
6.3Chilca 49 km ↗1974 · 87 km
6.1Yauyos 30 km ↙1982 · 139 km
5.9Chilca 21 km ↓2021 · 129 km

Towns and villages around Sotoconga

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

Places near Sotoconga

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Sotoconga?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Sotoconga.
What is the hottest month in Sotoconga?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the coldest month in Sotoconga?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Sotoconga?
March is the wettest month with about 222 mm of precipitation on 6 wet days.