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Andes · Cuzco Department · PeruSummit weather, forecast and climate

Ñauña

5,100 mSnow likely May–Sep
Elevation5,100 mabove sea level
Prominence–independent height
Isolation5.9 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul5°average high
13.92° S, 71.21° WElevation 5,100 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
From the valley to the top
  • Summit5,100 m
  • Mid-mountain4,350 m
  • Valley · Cullcuyre3,607 m

Freezing level in October: above the summit

iThe mountain

Ñauña in brief

Ñauña rises to 5,100 m in the Andes, Cuzco Department, Peru.

At the summit, October is the mildest month with average highs of 7°, while nights stay below freezing all year.

The nearest town is Cullcuyre, 23 km to the SW at 3,607 m.

Facts

Elevation
5,100 m · 16,732 ft
Range
Andes
Region
Cuzco Department
Country
Peru
Coordinates
-13.9219, -71.2106
Nearest airport
Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) · 90 km
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 Ñauña by month

Summit temperatures and precipitation

Climate normals for the summit area (~1 km grid), station-adjusted
-15°-10°-5°0°5°10°15°6°-2°Jan6°-2°Feb6°-3°Mar6°-4°Apr6°-5°May5°-7°Jun5°-7°Jul6°-7°Aug6°-5°Sep7°-4°Oct7°-3°Nov7°-2°DecPrecipitation
Climate normals for Ñauña by month
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high6°6°6°6°6°5°5°6°6°7°7°7°
Average low-2°-2°-3°-4°-5°-7°-7°-7°-5°-4°-3°-2°
Precipitation320 mm277 mm260 mm110 mm32 mm24 mm20 mm35 mm56 mm133 mm169 mm246 mm
Cloud cover84%80%78%62%33%23%19%22%40%63%77%83%
Daylight12h 5112h 3312h 1111h 4711h 2811h 1811h 2311h 3912h 0112h 2412h 4512h 56
Month score3451448515348381153

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
Snow likely May–Sep
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Freezing level5,350 m5,350 m5,400 m5,300 m5,150 m5,000 m4,950 m5,000 m5,150 m5,350 m5,450 m5,400 m
Summitabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °C❄ snow❄ snow❄ snow❄ snow❄ snowabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °C
ivTerrain

Ñauña in 3D

vNeighbours

Peaks nearby

Mountains of Peru
MountainElevationProminenceDistanceJuly summit high
Ausangate6,384 m2,085 m15 km N-2°
Callangate6,110 m–21 km N0°
Jatunhuma6,093 m–21 km N0°
Puka Punta5,600 m–19 km N2°
Cóndor Tuco5,550 m–11 km NE2°
Huayruro Punco5,550 m–18 km NE2°
Yanajaja5,500 m–18 km NE2°
Osjollo Anante5,500 m–22 km NE0°
viBase towns

Where to stay nearby

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Cullcuyre

Cuzco Department · 23 km SW
15°Oct high
10wet days
51score
Cullcuyre
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Lima Pampa

Cuzco Department · 23 km SW
15°Oct high
10wet days
51score
Lima Pampa
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Jayobamba

Cuzco Department · 24 km SW
15°Oct high
10wet days
51score
Jayobamba
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Checacupe

Cuzco Department · 29 km SW
16°Oct high
10wet days
58score
Checacupe
Around here

Cullcuyre and around

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Cullcuyre

Cuzco Department · Peru
Jul–Sepbest months
13°July high
3,607 maltitude
Cullcuyre

Nature

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16 km W

Asnacocha

Lake
Asnacocha
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20 km N

Chillcamayu

River
Chillcamayu
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16 km W

Laguna Asnacocha

Lake
Laguna Asnacocha

Mountains

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36 km N

Ausangate

6,384 m · Cordillera Vilcanota
Ausangate
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34 km NE

Cóndor Tuco

5,550 m · Andes
Cóndor Tuco
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28 km N

Huasacocha

5,400 m · Andes
Huasacocha