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Moquegua Department
Moquegua Department
Moquegua Department, Peru

Ulucan

Ulucan is a locality in Moquegua Department, Peru, 3,027 m above sea level. The climate is classified as cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now9°C
Best timeAug–Oct
Population–
Local time17:08
16.59° S, 71.03° WElevation 3,027 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code18210
The year in Ulucanweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec85October
October: high / low17° / 6°
Rain this month6mm
Best timeAug–Oct

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

Ulucan at a glance

Best time to visitAug–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month17°C

Average high in October

Coolest month7°C

Average low in February

Wettest monthJanuary

93 mm of rain

Driest monthMay

3 mm of rain

Weather in Ulucan

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

14-day forecast
9°C

Rain · wind 6 km/h · humidity 71%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct14°8°4.6 mm
Fri23 Oct10°5°13.5 mm
Sat24 Oct11°7°6 mm
Sun25 Oct13°6°1.7 mm
Mon26 Oct10°2°1.9 mm
Tue27 Oct10°0°2.5 mm
Wed28 Oct7°-1°4.8 mm
Thu29 Oct8°-2°
Fri30 Oct11°2°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct13°4°0.5 mm

When to go to Ulucan

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score323637698284848986857559
High15°14°14°15°15°15°15°16°16°17°17°16°
Low7°7°7°5°3°3°3°4°5°6°7°7°
Rain (mm)93947415333686926
Wet days131212321002346

What's on in Ulucan

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

Nature around Ulucan

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 Ulucan

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Ulucan

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.0El Pedregal 30 km ↓1958 · 129 km
6.8Omate 36 km ↗1991 · 37 km
6.7Pacocha 34 km ←2001 · 144 km
6.6Locumba 36 km ↙1987 · 146 km

Towns and villages around Ulucan

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

Postal code

18210

Places near Ulucan

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ulucan?
Based on 30-year climate normals, August, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ulucan.
What is the hottest month in Ulucan?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the coldest month in Ulucan?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ulucan?
January is the wettest month with about 93 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.
What is the postal code of Ulucan?
The postal code of Ulucan is 18210.