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Provincia de Lampa
Provincia de Lampa
Puno, Peru

Atecaca

Atecaca is a locality in Puno, Peru, 4,560 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now1°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time04:20
15.50° S, 70.98° WElevation 4,560 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code21770
The year in Atecacaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec46October
October: high / low12° / -2°
Rain this month59mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Atecaca at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month12°C

Average high in November

Coolest month-4°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthJanuary

231 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

6 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 82 km

Weather in Atecaca

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

14-day forecast
1°C

Cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 96%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct14°1°8.6 mm
Sun25 Oct14°0°5.7 mm
Mon26 Oct10°-2°1.5 mm
Tue27 Oct13°-1°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct14°-4°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct14°-1°
Fri30 Oct15°-3°
Sat31 Oct16°-1°
Sun1 Nov16°-2°
Mon2 Nov16°-1°

When to go to Atecaca

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score91113365253565855464015
High10°10°10°10°10°9°10°10°11°12°12°11°
Low0°0°0°-1°-3°-4°-4°-4°-3°-2°-2°0°
Rain (mm)231201183601312618255980136
Wet days1818177321146714

What's on in Atecaca

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

Monuments and museums in Atecaca

All monuments

Nature around Atecaca

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 Atecaca

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Atecaca

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.2Azángaro 10 km ←2022 · 98 km
7.0Azángaro 23 km ↑2019 · 124 km
6.8Omate 36 km ↗1991 · 116 km
6.5Cerro Verde 15 km ←1964 · 130 km

Towns and villages around Atecaca

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

Postal code

21770

Places near Atecaca

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Atecaca?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Atecaca.
What is the hottest month in Atecaca?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the coldest month in Atecaca?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of -4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Atecaca?
January is the wettest month with about 231 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.
What is the postal code of Atecaca?
The postal code of Atecaca is 21770.