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Puno, Peru

Alcarini

Alcarini is a locality in Puno, Peru, 4,132 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now4°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time03:21
13.97° S, 69.83° WElevation 4,132 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Alcariniweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec9October
October: high / low10° / 2°
Rain this month304mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Alcarini at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month10°C

Average high in November

Coolest month-1°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

645 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

131 mm of rain

Weather in Alcarini

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

14-day forecast
4°C

Cloudy · wind 0 km/h · humidity 86%

Today hour by hour
Today31 Oct9°3°8.3 mm
Sun1 Nov10°6°9.8 mm
Mon2 Nov12°4°3 mm
Tue3 Nov11°1°3.4 mm
Wed4 Nov14°2°1.5 mm
Thu5 Nov12°3°4 mm
Fri6 Nov10°5°11.3 mm
Sat7 Nov8°5°5 mm
Sun8 Nov9°4°8.5 mm
Mon9 Nov8°5°15.3 mm

When to go to Alcarini

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score235102536414030954
High10°10°10°10°9°7°7°8°9°10°10°10°
Low4°4°4°3°2°0°-1°0°1°2°3°4°
Rain (mm)645548436278217144132131189304403570
Wet days24232014118668151723

What's on in Alcarini

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

Nature around Alcarini

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 Alcarini

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Alcarini

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.7Sandia 51 km ↑1963 · 46 km
7.5Puerto Maldonado 96 km ↓1958 · 77 km
7.2Azángaro 10 km ←2022 · 115 km
7.0Azángaro 23 km ↑2019 · 89 km

Towns and villages around Alcarini

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

Places near Alcarini

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Alcarini?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Alcarini.
What is the hottest month in Alcarini?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the coldest month in Alcarini?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 7°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Alcarini?
January is the wettest month with about 645 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.