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Provincia de Caylloma
Provincia de Caylloma
Arequipa, Peru

Tacruma

Tacruma is a locality in Arequipa, Peru, 4,455 m above sea level. It has a population of about 2. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now15°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population2
Local time13:48
15.48° S, 71.29° WElevation 4,455 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code04180
The year in Tacrumaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec48October
October: high / low12° / -2°
Rain this month49mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Tacruma at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month12°C

Average high in November

Coolest month-5°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthJanuary

256 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

7 mm of rain

Weather in Tacruma

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

14-day forecast
15°C

Rain · wind 10 km/h · humidity 34%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct15°-1°6.5 mm
Fri23 Oct13°0°10.8 mm
Sat24 Oct11°1°7.3 mm
Sun25 Oct13°-2°1.6 mm
Mon26 Oct9°-1°6 mm
Tue27 Oct12°-2°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct13°-2°1 mm
Thu29 Oct13°-2°
Fri30 Oct14°-4°
Sat31 Oct15°-2°

When to go to Tacruma

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score7810355255575856483914
High10°10°10°10°10°9°9°10°11°12°12°11°
Low0°0°0°-2°-4°-5°-5°-5°-4°-2°-2°-1°
Rain (mm)256238210651312721284969144
Wet days1919175211035714

What's on in Tacruma

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

Nature around Tacruma

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 Tacruma

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Tacruma

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.2Azángaro 10 km ←2022 · 124 km
7.0Azángaro 23 km ↑2019 · 149 km
6.8Omate 36 km ↗1991 · 130 km
6.5Huambo 41 km ←1984 · 131 km

Towns and villages around Tacruma

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

Postal code

04180

Places near Tacruma

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Tacruma?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Tacruma.
What is the hottest month in Tacruma?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the coldest month in Tacruma?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of -5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Tacruma?
January is the wettest month with about 256 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.
What is the postal code of Tacruma?
The postal code of Tacruma is 04180.