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Tacna, Peru

Tomapatja

Tomapatja is a locality in Tacna, Peru, 4,527 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now1°C
Best timeMay–Jul
Population–
Local time02:16
17.05° S, 70.41° WElevation 4,527 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Tomapatjaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec54October
October: high / low11° / -2°
Rain this month21mm
Best timeMay–Jul

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

Tomapatja at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jul

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month11°C

Average high in October

Coolest month-4°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthFebruary

125 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

5 mm of rain

Weather in Tomapatja

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

14-day forecast
1°C

Cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 98%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct7°-1°3.2 mm
Sun25 Oct10°-1°2.6 mm
Mon26 Oct8°-1°0.5 mm
Tue27 Oct7°-3°1.5 mm
Wed28 Oct6°-6°13.2 mm
Thu29 Oct3°-8°
Fri30 Oct7°-5°
Sat31 Oct8°-3°
Sun1 Nov10°-4°

When to go to Tomapatja

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score121425475658565655544826
High9°9°9°9°8°8°8°9°10°11°11°10°
Low0°0°0°-2°-4°-4°-4°-4°-3°-2°-1°-1°
Rain (mm)13912592378551220212768
Wet days13139310111338

What's on in Tomapatja

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

Nature around Tomapatja

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 Tomapatja

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Tomapatja

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Omate 36 km ↗1991 · 68 km
6.6Locumba 36 km ↙1987 · 109 km
6.3Charaña 21 km ↖1994 · 99 km
6.3Santiago de Machaca 16 km ↗1983 · 139 km

Towns and villages around Tomapatja

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

Places near Tomapatja

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Tomapatja?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Tomapatja.
What is the hottest month in Tomapatja?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the coldest month in Tomapatja?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 8°C and lows of -4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Tomapatja?
February is the wettest month with about 125 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.