Arequipa, Peru Weather
- Arequipa, Peru Weather
- Current conditions
- Weather forecast
- Averages and extremes
- Yesterday's Data
- Temperature and possibility of rain in Arequipa over the next 12 hours
- Temperature and possibility of rain in Arequipa in the coming days
- Rainfall in Arequipa in the coming days
- Arequipa Weather Summary
- Weather averages by month
- Arequipa's weather
- Frequently asked questions
- Comments
Current conditions
Condition: Partly Cloudy
Pressure: 777 hPa
Feel like: 8 °C
Temperature: 11°C
Cloud: 73%
Humidity: 36%
Wind: ENE - 5 km/h
Visibility: 57.36 km
30 Day Averages and Extremes
- Average high 22.17°C
- Average low 8.97°C
- Hottest day 25°C (25 May 2026)
- Coldest day 6°C (10 June 2026)
- Average humidity 32.6%
- Days with precipitation 0 days
- Highest precipitation 1 mm (16 June 2026)
Yesterday's Data
- Max: 20°C
- Min: 7°C
- Total Precipitation: 0 mm
Temperature and possibility of rain in Arequipa over the next 12 hours
Temperature and possibility of rain in Arequipa in the coming days
Rainfall in Arequipa in the coming days
Arequipa Climate Summary
Arequipa features a Mid-latitude desert (Köppen classification: BWk), with an average annual temperature of 15.28ºC (59.5ºF), which is about -2.35% lower than the national average for Peru. Annually, the city experiences approximately 43.06 millimeters (1.7 inches) of rainfall, spread across 70.55 rainy days, accounting for 19.33% of the year.
| Longitude | -16.4090474 |
| Latitude | -71.537451 |
| Yearly high temperature | 18.28ºC (64.9ºF) |
| Yearly low temperature | 8.42ºC (47.16ºF) |
| Hottest month | August 19.01ºC (66.22ºF) |
| Coldest month | July 6.46ºC (43.63ºF) |
| Yearly precip | 43.06mm (1.7in) |
| Days with rainfall | 70.55 days (19.33%) |
| Driest month | August (34.15%) |
| Wettest month | February (80.56%) |
Weather averages by month
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rain |
|---|---|---|
| January | 17.3° / 9.67° | 15.45 days |
| February | 16.69° / 10.03° | 18.0 days |
| March | 17.46° / 10.17° | 12.64 days |
| April | 18.14° / 9.69° | 7.09 days |
| May | 18.2° / 8.47° | 1.45 days |
| June | 17.98° / 7.29° | 0.73 days |
| July | 17.9° / 6.46° | 0.73 days |
| August | 19.01° / 6.8° | 0.91 days |
| September | 19.61° / 7.97° | 1.73 days |
| October | 19.57° / 7.99° | 2.45 days |
| November | 19.32° / 7.82° | 1.64 days |
| December | 18.16° / 8.72° | 7.73 days |
Arequipa's weather
Frequently asked questions
1. What is the hottest month in Arequipa?
August has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 19.01ºC) and July are the coolest (daily mean of 6.46ºC).
2. What should I wear in Arequipa today?
For today's mild weather in Arequipa, with temperatures between 16ºC to 19ºC (60.8ºF to 66.2ºF), consider wearing:
- Lightweight sweater or cardigan
- Sun hat (if spending time outdoors)
- Scarf (optional)
- Comfortable jeans or slacks
Temperature
Air quality
Acceptable air quality, some pollutants present, minor health concerns for sensitive individuals
- CO2 447
- CO 855
- NH3 0
- NO2 18
- O3 9
- PM10 27
- PM25 14
- SO2 4
- CH4 1,325