Ayapata
Provincia de Carabaya · Peru
The best months to visit are May–October.
October is the hottest month, with highs around 18°C (64°F).
July is the coldest month, with lows around -4°C (24°F).
The wettest month is February, with rain on about 22 days.
July is the sunniest month, with about 8.8 hours of sunshine a day.
in October, it is warmer than 24% of places in Peru.
16-day forecast
- Feels like
- 8°
- Humidity
- 92%
- Wind
- 0 km/h SW
- Gusts
- 8 km/h
- Cloud cover
- 21%
- Pressure
- 1019 hPa
- UV index
- 7
- Sunrise / Sunset
- 05:14 / 17:38
Next 48 hours
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Best time to visit Ayapata
Average conditions per month from long-term climate normals (1961–2020).
Month by month
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | 16° | 16° | 16° | 17° | 16° | 16° | 16° | 17° | 17° | 18° | 18° | 17° |
| Average low | 4° | 4° | 4° | 2° | -1° | -4° | -4° | -3° | 0° | 2° | 3° | 4° |
| Rainfall (mm) | 147 | 131 | 119 | 60 | 24 | 7 | 14 | 22 | 44 | 58 | 79 | 128 |
| Rain days | 17 | 22 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 14 |
| Sunshine per day (h) | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.6 | 7 | 7.9 | 8.4 | 8.8 | 8.5 | 7.5 | 7.2 | 6.9 | 5.7 |
| Daylight (h) | 12.9 | 12.6 | 12.2 | 11.8 | 11.5 | 11.3 | 11.4 | 11.7 | 12 | 12.4 | 12.8 | 12.9 |
| Humidity (%) | 70 | 72 | 71 | 66 | 60 | 57 | 55 | 55 | 56 | 58 | 59 | 65 |
| Wind (km/h) | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
| Go score | 43 | 41 | 48 | 62 | 67 | 68 | 67 | 71 | 67 | 66 | 63 | 51 |
The go score (0–100) rewards daytime highs of 22–27 °C, mild nights, sunshine and few rainy days.
Landmarks nearby
Mountains, castles, museums, beaches and heritage sites within 25 km.
Ayapata: practical information
Plugs, money, emergency numbers, safety and typical prices — everything to know before you go.
- Voltage
- 220 V · 60 Hz
- Driving
- Drive on the right
Peruvian Sol
PEN · S/.
- Languages
- Aymara, Quechua, Spanish
- Calling code
- +51
- Meal, casual restaurantPEN 45.00≈ $13.00
- CappuccinoPEN 11.00≈ $3.10
- Beer (0.5 l)PEN 16.00≈ $4.60
- Bottled water (1.5 l)PEN 5.10≈ $1.40
- Taxi, 5 kmPEN 32.00≈ $8.90
- Public transport ticketPEN 5.90≈ $1.70
- Mid-range hotel, per nightPEN 380≈ $105
Estimated from Peru’s consumer price level — real prices vary by place and season. Prices are about 54% of US levels.
- Nov 1All Saints Day
- Dec 8Immaculate Conception
- Dec 9Battle of Ayacucho
- Dec 25Christmas Day
- Jan 1New Year's Day
9 earthquakes of magnitude 5 or more within 100 km in the last 51 years.
Strongest: M6.3 (1982).
How to get to Ayapata
Nearest airports
- PEMPadre Aldamiz International AirportPuerto Maldonado175 km
- CUZAlejandro Velasco Astete International AirportCusco177 km
- JULInca Manco Capac International AirportJuliaca189 km
- AQPRodríguez Ballón International AirportArequipa315 km
- CIJCapitán Aníbal Arab AirportCobija347 km
- LPBEl Alto International AirportLa Paz / El Alto381 km
Distances
- Lima752 km 13 h 02 · 1 h 37
- Callao763 km 13 h 13 · 1 h 38
- Arequipa319 km 5 h 32
- Trujillo1,140 km 19 h 45 · 2 h 07
- Piura1,482 km 25 h 41 · 2 h 33
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Wildlife around here
The most-recorded species within 25 km, with their seasonality.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Ayapata?
Based on climate normals, the best time to visit Ayapata is May–October.
What is the weather like in Ayapata in October?
In October, Ayapata averages a high of 18°C (64°F) and a low of 2°C (35°F), with 58 mm of rain on about 9 days.
What is the rainiest month in Ayapata?
February, with rain on about 22 days.
What is the nearest airport to Ayapata?
Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ), about 177 km away.
What power plugs are used in Peru?
Plug types A, B, C, 220 V.
What currency is used in Peru?
Peruvian Sol (PEN).
What is the emergency number in Peru?
105.
Is Peru safe to visit?
US travel advisory: Exercise increased caution. UK travel advice: Advises against all but essential travel to parts of the country.
What time zone is Ayapata in?
America/Lima (UTC-5).
What is the population of Ayapata?
About 2,594.