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Arequipa, Peru

Tanisca

Tanisca is a locality in Arequipa, Peru, 4,125 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.

Now8°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population2
Local time00:48
15.33° S, 73.14° WElevation 4,125 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code04860
The year in Taniscaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec64October
October: high / low14° / 2°
Rain this month36mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Tanisca at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month14°C

Average high in October

Coolest month4°C

Average low in March

Wettest monthFebruary

383 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

9 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 39 km

Weather in Tanisca

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

14-day forecast
8°C

Cloudy · wind 0 km/h · humidity 65%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct15°7°10.2 mm
Sat24 Oct15°6°8 mm
Sun25 Oct15°8°10.7 mm
Mon26 Oct14°6°2.9 mm
Tue27 Oct15°4°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct14°2°1 mm
Thu29 Oct14°3°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct16°3°
Sat31 Oct16°5°

When to go to Tanisca

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score131414456466707372644926
High11°11°11°12°12°12°12°13°14°14°14°13°
Low4°4°4°2°0°-1°-1°0°1°2°3°4°
Rain (mm)3493833321102391330333643129
Wet days1619165210125713

What's on in Tanisca

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

Monuments and museums in Tanisca

All monuments

Nature around Tanisca

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 Tanisca

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Tanisca

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

8.4Camaná 107 km ←2001 · 117 km
6.9Camaná 27 km ↑1979 · 129 km
6.8Chalhuanca 49 km ↙2014 · 93 km
6.7Coracora 47 km ↑2026 · 94 km

Towns and villages around Tanisca

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

Postal code

04860

Places near Tanisca

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Tanisca?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Tanisca.
What is the hottest month in Tanisca?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the coldest month in Tanisca?
March is the coldest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Tanisca?
February is the wettest month with about 383 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.
What is the postal code of Tanisca?
The postal code of Tanisca is 04860.