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Provincia de Puno
Provincia de Puno
Puno, Peru

Ajocancha

Ajocancha is a locality in Puno, Peru, 3,972 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now7°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time22:41
15.87° S, 70.17° WElevation 3,972 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code21750
The year in Ajocanchaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec67October
October: high / low15° / 2°
Rain this month65mm
Best timeJul–Sep

Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Ajocancha at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month15°C

Average high in October

Coolest month2°C

Average low in April

Wettest monthFebruary

244 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

5 mm of rain

Monuments nearby3+

within 17 km

Weather in Ajocancha

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

14-day forecast
7°C

Partly cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 89%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct13°7°10.6 mm
Sun25 Oct18°5°4.9 mm
Mon26 Oct16°6°0.9 mm
Tue27 Oct17°5°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct17°2°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct18°3°
Fri30 Oct18°2°
Sat31 Oct18°4°
Sun1 Nov18°2°
Mon2 Nov19°4°2.9 mm

When to go to Ajocancha

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score252735547173747776676335
High13°13°13°13°13°13°13°14°15°15°15°14°
Low4°4°4°2°-1°-2°-2°-1°0°2°3°4°
Rain (mm)26124417173139517346583152
Wet days1516116201136513

What's on in Ajocancha

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

Monuments and museums in Ajocancha

All monuments

Nature around Ajocancha

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 Ajocancha

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Ajocancha

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.2Azángaro 10 km ←2022 · 108 km
7.0Azángaro 23 km ↑2019 · 129 km
6.8Omate 36 km ↗1991 · 91 km
6.2Huarichancara 44 km ↗2016 · 94 km

Towns and villages around Ajocancha

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

Postal code

21750

Places near Ajocancha

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ajocancha?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ajocancha.
What is the hottest month in Ajocancha?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the coldest month in Ajocancha?
April is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ajocancha?
February is the wettest month with about 244 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
What is the postal code of Ajocancha?
The postal code of Ajocancha is 21750.