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Arequipa, Peru

Ushua

Ushua is a locality in Arequipa, Peru, 1,556 m above sea level. The climate is classified as warm-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csb), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now16°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time00:16
15.34° S, 73.07° WElevation 1,556 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Ushuaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec87October
October: high / low25° / 12°
Rain this month18mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Ushua at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month25°C

Average high in October

Coolest month15°C

Average low in March

Wettest monthFebruary

197 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

5 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 36 km

Weather in Ushua

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

14-day forecast
16°C

Cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 90%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct25°16°17.4 mm
Sat24 Oct24°17°18.3 mm
Sun25 Oct26°17°8.3 mm
Mon26 Oct24°17°3.1 mm
Tue27 Oct26°14°
Wed28 Oct25°14°3.4 mm
Thu29 Oct25°16°
Fri30 Oct27°15°
Sat31 Oct28°14°

When to go to Ushua

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score5354548096971009996877457
High23°23°23°23°23°23°23°24°24°25°24°24°
Low15°15°15°13°10°10°10°10°11°12°13°15°
Rain (mm)1801971735912571616182166
Wet days1719166210124813

What's on in Ushua

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

Monuments and museums in Ushua

All monuments

Nature around Ushua

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 Ushua

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Ushua

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

8.4Camaná 107 km ←2001 · 120 km
6.9Camaná 27 km ↑1979 · 125 km
6.8Chalhuanca 49 km ↙2014 · 98 km
6.7Coracora 47 km ↑2026 · 100 km

Towns and villages around Ushua

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

Places near Ushua

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ushua?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ushua.
What is the hottest month in Ushua?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Ushua?
March is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ushua?
February is the wettest month with about 197 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.