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Provincia de Palpa
Provincia de Palpa
Ica, Peru

Toctuca

Toctuca is a locality in Ica, Peru, 2,028 m above sea level. The climate is classified as cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now16°C
Best timeMay · Jul–Aug
Population–
Local time15:41
14.12° S, 75.18° WElevation 2,028 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Toctucaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec93October
October: high / low21° / 13°
Rain this month9mm
Best timeMay · Jul–Aug

Best: May · Jul–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Toctuca at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Jul–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month21°C

Average high in September

Coolest month13°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthFebruary

85 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

2 mm of rain

Monuments nearby3+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Toctuca

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

14-day forecast
16°C

Rain · wind 1 km/h · humidity 93%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct21°15°8.5 mm
Mon26 Oct20°13°6 mm
Tue27 Oct20°12°2.9 mm
Wed28 Oct19°12°4.1 mm
Thu29 Oct19°10°3.2 mm
Fri30 Oct19°8°3.1 mm
Sat31 Oct16°10°4.9 mm
Sun1 Nov17°11°6.1 mm
Mon2 Nov17°12°3.2 mm
Tue3 Nov18°11°4.9 mm

When to go to Toctuca

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score66616182979710010097938372
High19°19°19°19°20°20°20°21°21°21°21°20°
Low13°14°13°13°12°11°11°12°12°13°13°13°
Rain (mm)638583205225691030
Wet days81010511001247

What's on in Toctuca

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

Monuments and museums in Toctuca

All monuments

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Peru seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Toctuca

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Toctuca

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.7San Juan de Marcona 69 km ↖1996 · 111 km
7.1Vista Alegre 20 km ↘1960 · 105 km
6.9Huacachina 45 km ↙2011 · 92 km
6.4Ica 15 km ↘2012 · 49 km

Towns and villages around Toctuca

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

Places near Toctuca

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Toctuca?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Toctuca.
What is the hottest month in Toctuca?
September is the warmest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Toctuca?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the rainiest month in Toctuca?
February is the wettest month with about 85 mm of precipitation on 10 wet days.