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Provincia de Caylloma
Provincia de Caylloma
Arequipa, Peru

Taipicinca

Taipicinca is a locality in Arequipa, Peru, 4,577 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now-4°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time02:59
15.27° S, 71.54° WElevation 4,577 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Taipicincaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec44October
October: high / low11° / -3°
Rain this month52mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Taipicinca at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month11°C

Average high in November

Coolest month-6°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthJanuary

281 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

8 mm of rain

Weather in Taipicinca

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

14-day forecast
-4°C

Cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 99%

Today hour by hour
Today30 Oct14°-4°
Sat31 Oct14°-3°
Sun1 Nov14°-3°
Mon2 Nov14°-3°1.2 mm
Tue3 Nov15°-1°7.9 mm
Wed4 Nov15°0°1.2 mm
Thu5 Nov15°0°
Fri6 Nov15°1°1.9 mm
Sat7 Nov11°2°4.8 mm

When to go to Taipicinca

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score8910365355575752443714
High10°10°10°10°9°8°9°10°10°11°11°11°
Low-1°-1°-1°-2°-5°-6°-6°-6°-5°-3°-2°-1°
Rain (mm)281260226761410821335274159
Wet days1919175211035714

What's on in Taipicinca

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

Nature around Taipicinca

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 Taipicinca

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Taipicinca

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.2Azángaro 10 km ←2022 · 140 km
6.5Huambo 41 km ←1984 · 113 km
6.5Cerro Verde 15 km ←1964 · 128 km
6.3Layo 40 km →1982 · 118 km

Towns and villages around Taipicinca

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

Places near Taipicinca

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Taipicinca?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Taipicinca.
What is the hottest month in Taipicinca?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the coldest month in Taipicinca?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 8°C and lows of -6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Taipicinca?
January is the wettest month with about 281 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.