Taruco
Taruco is a locality in Tacna, Peru, 4,325 m above sea level. It has a population of about 5. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.
Best: Sep–Nov. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Taruco at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in October
Average low in June
162 mm of rain
5 mm of rain
Weather in Taruco
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Cloudy · wind 8 km/h · humidity 67%
When to go to Taruco
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 18 | 21 | 23 | 46 | 57 | 56 | 54 | 59 | 62 | 63 | 60 | 29 |
| High | 12° | 12° | 12° | 11° | 11° | 10° | 10° | 11° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 13° |
| Low | 0° | 0° | -1° | -3° | -4° | -4° | -4° | -4° | -4° | -2° | -2° | -1° |
| Rain (mm) | 162 | 149 | 103 | 24 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 16 | 33 | 69 |
| Wet days | 18 | 17 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 14 |
What's on in Taruco
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Nature around Taruco
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Peru seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Taruco
Earthquakes around Taruco
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
Towns and villages around Taruco
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.