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Moquegua Department
Moquegua Department
Moquegua Department, Peru

Umalso

Umalso is a locality in Moquegua Department, Peru, 3,887 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 timeJun · Aug–Sep
Population–
Local time20:32
16.13° S, 70.49° WElevation 3,887 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code18530
The year in Umalsoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec69October
October: high / low15° / 1°
Rain this month30mm
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep

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

Umalso at a glance

Best time to visitJun · Aug–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month15°C

Average high in October

Coolest month-1°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthFebruary

131 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

3 mm of rain

Weather in Umalso

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

14-day forecast
1°C

Clear · wind 4 km/h · humidity 78%

Today hour by hour
Today30 Oct15°1°
Sat31 Oct15°0°
Sun1 Nov16°-1°
Mon2 Nov16°1°
Tue3 Nov16°2°1.1 mm
Wed4 Nov18°3°
Thu5 Nov17°3°0.7 mm
Fri6 Nov17°5°6.4 mm
Sat7 Nov18°3°0.5 mm
Sun8 Nov17°5°1.2 mm

When to go to Umalso

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score252834526769697374696535
High13°13°13°12°12°12°13°13°14°15°15°14°
Low3°3°3°1°-1°-1°-1°-1°0°1°2°3°
Rain (mm)14713199367531014304078
Wet days1617125101135513

What's on in Umalso

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

Nature around Umalso

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 Umalso

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Umalso

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.2Azángaro 10 km ←2022 · 138 km
6.8Omate 36 km ↗1991 · 47 km
6.5Cerro Verde 15 km ←1964 · 137 km
6.2Huarichancara 44 km ↗2016 · 98 km

Towns and villages around Umalso

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

Postal code

18530

Places near Umalso

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Umalso?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Umalso.
What is the hottest month in Umalso?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the coldest month in Umalso?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Umalso?
February is the wettest month with about 131 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.
What is the postal code of Umalso?
The postal code of Umalso is 18530.