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Provincia de Arequipa
Provincia de Arequipa
Arequipa, Peru

Sumbay

Sumbay is a locality in Arequipa, Peru, 4,178 m above sea level. It has a population of about 9. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now7°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population9
Local time19:43
15.98° S, 71.36° WElevation 4,178 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code04000
The year in Sumbayweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec60October
October: high / low13° / 0°
Rain this month16mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Sumbay at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month13°C

Average high in October

Coolest month-3°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthJanuary

121 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

5 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

within 50 km

Weather in Sumbay

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

14-day forecast
7°C

Cloudy · wind 5 km/h · humidity 77%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct9°5°3.5 mm
Sun25 Oct12°1°1.6 mm
Mon26 Oct10°1°
Tue27 Oct9°-2°1 mm
Wed28 Oct10°-3°1 mm
Thu29 Oct11°0°
Fri30 Oct13°-1°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct15°0°0.5 mm
Sun1 Nov16°0°
Mon2 Nov17°1°

When to go to Sumbay

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score121516435557606462605131
High11°11°11°11°10°10°10°11°12°13°13°12°
Low2°2°2°0°-2°-3°-3°-3°-2°0°1°1°
Rain (mm)12112199276651110162356
Wet days161415421003459

What's on in Sumbay

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

Monuments and museums in Sumbay

All monuments

Nature around Sumbay

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 Sumbay

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Sumbay

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.0El Pedregal 30 km ↓1958 · 118 km
6.9Camaná 27 km ↑1979 · 145 km
6.8Omate 36 km ↗1991 · 91 km
6.5Huambo 41 km ←1984 · 125 km

Towns and villages around Sumbay

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

Postal code

04000

Places near Sumbay

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Sumbay?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Sumbay.
What is the hottest month in Sumbay?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the coldest month in Sumbay?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of -3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Sumbay?
January is the wettest month with about 121 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
What is the postal code of Sumbay?
The postal code of Sumbay is 04000.