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Andes · Tacna · PeruSummit weather, forecast and climate
Chulluncane
4,600 m
Elevation4,600 mabove sea level
Prominence–independent height
Isolation12 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul7°average high
17.76° S, 69.87° WElevation 4,600 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
From the valley to the top
- Summit4,600 m
- Mid-mountain4,000 m
- Valley3,400 m
Freezing level in October: above the summit
iThe mountain
Chulluncane in brief
Chulluncane rises to 4,600 m in the Andes, Tacna, Peru.
At the summit, October is the mildest month with average highs of 10°, while nights fall below freezing in 3 months of the year.
iiForecast
Weather at three heights
Temperatures are adjusted to each height; summits are usually colder and windier than the valley forecast suggests.
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iiiSummit climate
The top of Chulluncane by month
Summit temperatures and precipitation
Climate normals for the summit area (~1 km grid), station-adjusted| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | 8° | 8° | 8° | 8° | 8° | 8° | 7° | 8° | 9° | 10° | 10° | 9° |
| Average low | 1° | 1° | 0° | 0° | 0° | 0° | -1° | 0° | 0° | 1° | 1° | 1° |
| Precipitation | 122 mm | 108 mm | 71 mm | 8 mm | 2 mm | 2 mm | 3 mm | 2 mm | 3 mm | 4 mm | 13 mm | 40 mm |
| Cloud cover | 71% | 65% | 58% | 38% | 19% | 14% | 11% | 13% | 17% | 34% | 46% | 62% |
| Daylight | 13h 04 | 12h 40 | 12h 12 | 11h 42 | 11h 17 | 11h 04 | 11h 10 | 11h 30 | 11h 59 | 12h 29 | 12h 57 | 13h 11 |
| Month score | 8 | 14 | 27 | 52 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 55 | 48 | 34 |
Snow and freezing level
Average height of the 0 °C level from the summit normals (6.5 °C per km); snow months have a summit mean at or below +1 °C| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freezing level | 5,250 m | 5,250 m | 5,250 m | 5,250 m | 5,250 m | 5,150 m | 5,100 m | 5,200 m | 5,300 m | 5,450 m | 5,400 m | 5,350 m |
| Summit | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C |
ivTerrain
Chulluncane in 3D
vNeighbours
Mountains of PeruPeaks nearby
| Mountain | Elevation | Prominence | Distance | July summit high |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tacora | 5,988 m | 1,700 m | 12 km NE | 4° |
| Chupiquiña | 5,789 m | – | 13 km NE | 3° |
| Achacollo | 5,690 m | – | 22 km N | 3° |
| Huancune | 5,567 m | – | 21 km NE | 3° |
| Ancochaullane | 5,300 m | – | 22 km NE | 3° |
| Queñuta | 5,200 m | – | 20 km NE | 4° |
| Vilavilque | 5,000 m | – | 19 km NE | 5° |
| Wila Qullu (Palca) | 4,600 m | – | 12 km N | 8° |
Around here
Tarata and around
Nature
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
Laguna Casiri
Lake
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
Laguna Caparaja
Lake
Mountains
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Tacora
5,988 m · Cordillera Occidental
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
Chupiquiña
5,789 m · Cordillera Occidental
