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Provincia de Castilla
Provincia de Castilla
Arequipa, Peru

Sucna

Sucna is a locality in Arequipa, Peru, 3,089 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now10°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time17:43
15.56° S, 72.23° WElevation 3,089 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Sucnaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec88October
October: high / low18° / 4°
Rain this month17mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Sucna at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month18°C

Average high in November

Coolest month2°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthFebruary

134 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

8 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 80 km

Weather in Sucna

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

14-day forecast
10°C

Cloudy · wind 6 km/h · humidity 86%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct18°9°9.9 mm
Sat24 Oct15°8°3.2 mm
Sun25 Oct15°9°4.8 mm
Mon26 Oct14°8°5.5 mm
Tue27 Oct14°5°1 mm
Wed28 Oct15°6°3.9 mm
Thu29 Oct14°6°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct15°7°
Sat31 Oct17°7°0.5 mm
Sun1 Nov18°8°

When to go to Sucna

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score404244769087919495887762
High16°16°16°16°16°16°16°17°17°18°18°18°
Low7°7°7°5°3°2°2°2°3°4°6°6°
Rain (mm)1321341174012981717171856
Wet days141414301001358

What's on in Sucna

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

Monuments and museums in Sucna

All monuments

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Peru seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Sucna

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Sucna

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.0El Pedregal 30 km ↓1958 · 119 km
6.9Camaná 27 km ↑1979 · 103 km
6.8Camaná 7 km ↘1999 · 131 km
6.5Huambo 41 km ←1984 · 32 km

Towns and villages around Sucna

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

Places near Sucna

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Sucna?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Sucna.
What is the hottest month in Sucna?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the coldest month in Sucna?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Sucna?
February is the wettest month with about 134 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.