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Provincia de Puno
Provincia de Puno
Puno, Peru

Achoucco

Achoucco is a locality in Puno, Peru, 4,057 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now10°C
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Population–
Local time17:24
16.27° S, 69.80° WElevation 4,057 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Achouccoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec56October
October: high / low15° / 0°
Rain this month55mm
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep

Best: Jun · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Achoucco at a glance

Best time to visitJun · Aug–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month15°C

Average high in November

Coolest month-5°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthJanuary

272 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

7 mm of rain

Monuments nearby3+

within 72 km

Weather in Achoucco

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

14-day forecast
10°C

Rain · wind 9 km/h · humidity 71%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct17°5°6.6 mm
Sat24 Oct18°4°7.6 mm
Sun25 Oct19°2°2.8 mm
Mon26 Oct15°4°1.2 mm
Tue27 Oct16°3°
Wed28 Oct14°0°5 mm
Thu29 Oct16°-2°
Fri30 Oct17°2°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct17°0°
Sun1 Nov19°-1°

When to go to Achoucco

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score202323436365656866565230
High13°13°12°12°12°12°12°13°14°15°15°14°
Low3°3°2°0°-4°-5°-5°-4°-2°0°1°2°
Rain (mm)272243163651211722365575144
Wet days2220179322369919

What's on in Achoucco

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

Monuments and museums in Achoucco

All monuments

Nature around Achoucco

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 Achoucco

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Achoucco

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Omate 36 km ↗1991 · 100 km
6.3Charaña 21 km ↖1994 · 136 km
6.3Santiago de Machaca 16 km ↗1983 · 104 km
6.1Lampa 44 km ←2020 · 148 km

Towns and villages around Achoucco

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

Places near Achoucco

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Achoucco?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Achoucco.
What is the hottest month in Achoucco?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the coldest month in Achoucco?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of -5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Achoucco?
January is the wettest month with about 272 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.