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Provincia de Caylloma
Provincia de Caylloma
Arequipa, Peru

Totuma

Totuma is a locality in Arequipa, Peru, 4,442 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 timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time02:59
15.74° S, 71.24° WElevation 4,442 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Totumaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec55October
October: high / low13° / -2°
Rain this month30mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Totuma at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month13°C

Average high in October

Coolest month-5°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthJanuary

180 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

6 mm of rain

Weather in Totuma

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

14-day forecast
1°C

Cloudy · wind 6 km/h · humidity 96%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct13°1°4.7 mm
Sun25 Oct12°0°1.6 mm
Mon26 Oct10°1°1 mm
Tue27 Oct9°0°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct12°-5°2.5 mm
Thu29 Oct12°-1°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct12°-2°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct14°-1°
Sun1 Nov16°0°
Mon2 Nov16°-1°

When to go to Totuma

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score101314375053576160554721
High11°11°11°10°10°9°10°11°12°13°13°12°
Low0°0°0°-2°-4°-5°-5°-5°-4°-2°-1°0°
Rain (mm)180167141429961517304291
Wet days1817175320035613

What's on in Totuma

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

Nature around Totuma

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 Totuma

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Totuma

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.2Azángaro 10 km ←2022 · 137 km
7.0El Pedregal 30 km ↓1958 · 145 km
6.8Omate 36 km ↗1991 · 103 km
6.5Huambo 41 km ←1984 · 134 km

Towns and villages around Totuma

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

Places near Totuma

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Totuma?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Totuma.
What is the hottest month in Totuma?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the coldest month in Totuma?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of -5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Totuma?
January is the wettest month with about 180 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.