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Provincia de Caylloma
Provincia de Caylloma
Arequipa, Peru

Viscachane

Viscachane is a locality in Arequipa, Peru, 4,446 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now13°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time09:32
15.56° S, 71.07° WElevation 4,446 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Viscachaneweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec52October
October: high / low12° / -3°
Rain this month41mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Viscachane at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month12°C

Average high in November

Coolest month-4°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthJanuary

185 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

5 mm of rain

Weather in Viscachane

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

14-day forecast
13°C

Cloudy · wind 7 km/h · humidity 39%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct16°-2°9.9 mm
Fri23 Oct14°1°14 mm
Sat24 Oct14°2°8.5 mm
Sun25 Oct14°0°2.7 mm
Mon26 Oct10°-1°6.8 mm
Tue27 Oct13°-2°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct14°0°1 mm
Thu29 Oct14°0°
Fri30 Oct15°-2°
Sat31 Oct16°-1°

When to go to Viscachane

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score121314395153575957524622
High10°10°10°10°10°9°10°10°11°12°12°11°
Low0°0°0°-1°-3°-4°-4°-4°-4°-3°-2°0°
Rain (mm)18516714946109514194158106
Wet days1817175320035613

What's on in Viscachane

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

Nature around Viscachane

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 Viscachane

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Viscachane

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.2Azángaro 10 km ←2022 · 111 km
7.0Azángaro 23 km ↑2019 · 136 km
6.8Omate 36 km ↗1991 · 113 km
6.5Cerro Verde 15 km ←1964 · 118 km

Towns and villages around Viscachane

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

Places near Viscachane

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Viscachane?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Viscachane.
What is the hottest month in Viscachane?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the coldest month in Viscachane?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of -4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Viscachane?
January is the wettest month with about 185 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.