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Provincia de Arequipa
Provincia de Arequipa
Arequipa, Peru

Tacar

Tacar is a locality in Arequipa, Peru, 1,096 m above sea level. It has a population of about 123. The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.

Now17°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population123
Local time05:02
16.51° S, 71.96° WElevation 1,096 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code04100
The year in Tacarweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec89October
October: high / low27° / 17°
Rain this month0mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Tacar at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in December

Coolest month15°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthFebruary

13 mm of rain

Driest monthMay

0 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

within 46 km

Weather in Tacar

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

14-day forecast
17°C

Cloudy · wind 7 km/h · humidity 99%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct31°17°
Sun25 Oct32°16°
Mon26 Oct31°16°
Tue27 Oct29°16°
Wed28 Oct30°15°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct32°19°
Fri30 Oct32°19°
Sat31 Oct31°19°
Sun1 Nov30°18°
Mon2 Nov29°16°

When to go to Tacar

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score696368879395979592898575
High27°27°27°27°27°26°25°26°27°27°27°27°
Low19°19°19°18°17°16°15°16°16°17°17°18°
Rain (mm)10139101110002
Wet days475001100002

What's on in Tacar

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

Monuments and museums in Tacar

All monuments

Nature around Tacar

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 Tacar

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Tacar

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.6Punta de Bombón 51 km ↙2001 · 115 km
7.1Mollendo 36 km ↙1988 · 84 km
7.0El Pedregal 30 km ↓1958 · 33 km
6.9Camaná 27 km ↑1979 · 76 km

Towns and villages around Tacar

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

Postal code

04100

Places near Tacar

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Tacar?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Tacar.
What is the hottest month in Tacar?
December is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Tacar?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the rainiest month in Tacar?
February is the wettest month with about 13 mm of precipitation on 7 wet days.
What is the postal code of Tacar?
The postal code of Tacar is 04100.