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Provincia de Castilla
Provincia de Castilla
Arequipa, Peru

Topa

Topa is a locality in Arequipa, Peru, 4,672 m above sea level. It has a population of about 4. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now-1°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population4
Local time02:09
15.22° S, 72.13° WElevation 4,672 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code04660
The year in Topaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec42October
October: high / low9° / -5°
Rain this month48mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Topa at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month10°C

Average high in November

Coolest month-6°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthFebruary

278 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

10 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 119 km

Weather in Topa

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

14-day forecast
-1°C

Cloudy · wind 0 km/h · humidity 100%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct9°-1°2.8 mm
Sun25 Oct9°-1°6.5 mm
Mon26 Oct7°0°4.3 mm
Tue27 Oct9°-1°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct9°-4°3 mm
Thu29 Oct10°-5°
Fri30 Oct11°-2°
Sat31 Oct12°-3°0.5 mm
Sun1 Nov13°-3°

When to go to Topa

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score81011365456575852422710
High8°8°8°8°8°7°8°8°9°9°10°9°
Low-2°-2°-2°-3°-5°-6°-6°-6°-5°-5°-4°-3°
Rain (mm)2952782509019121026344859144
Wet days1718186210034815

What's on in Topa

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

Monuments and museums in Topa

All monuments

Wildlife in October

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

Earthquakes around Topa

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.9Camaná 27 km ↑1979 · 142 km
6.5Huambo 41 km ←1984 · 66 km
6.5Cerro Verde 15 km ←1964 · 138 km
6.3Incuyo 71 km ↘1989 · 136 km

Towns and villages around Topa

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

Postal code

04660

Places near Topa

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Topa?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Topa.
What is the hottest month in Topa?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of -4°C.
What is the coldest month in Topa?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 7°C and lows of -6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Topa?
February is the wettest month with about 278 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.
What is the postal code of Topa?
The postal code of Topa is 04660.