Puno, Peru
Caacunca
Caacunca is a locality in Puno, Peru, 4,026 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.
Now11°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time15:39
15.03° S, 70.02° WElevation 4,026 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code21170October: high / low15° / 2°
Rain this month88mm
Best timeJul–Sep
Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Caacunca at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:08 · 17:4112 h 33 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon100% · Moonrise 17:22Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse6 Feb 2027Annular solar eclipse
Best time to visitJul–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month15°C
Average high in October
Coolest month-3°C
Average low in June
Wettest monthFebruary
197 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
5 mm of rain
Weather in Caacunca
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
11°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 15 km/h · humidity 66%
Today25 Oct17°6°6.6 mm
Mon26 Oct13°3°14.9 mm
Tue27 Oct15°4°6.7 mm
Wed28 Oct16°2°1.9 mm
Thu29 Oct16°5°
Fri30 Oct17°5°
Sat31 Oct16°4°0.5 mm
Sun1 Nov16°5°0.7 mm
Mon2 Nov16°6°6.4 mm
Tue3 Nov14°4°1.2 mm
When to go to Caacunca
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 25 | 28 | 35 | 55 | 70 | 72 | 74 | 78 | 77 | 64 | 58 | 32 |
| High | 13° | 13° | 13° | 13° | 13° | 13° | 14° | 14° | 15° | 15° | 15° | 14° |
| Low | 4° | 4° | 4° | 2° | -1° | -3° | -3° | -2° | 0° | 2° | 3° | 4° |
| Rain (mm) | 251 | 197 | 166 | 76 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 16 | 37 | 88 | 105 | 153 |
| Wet days | 16 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 13 |
What's on in Caacunca
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Nature around Caacunca
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Peru seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Caacunca
Earthquakes around Caacunca
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days1magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195060magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record46within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
7.7Sandia 51 km ↑1963 · 145 km
7.2Azángaro 10 km ←2022 · 32 km
7.0Azángaro 23 km ↑2019 · 38 km
6.3Layo 40 km →1982 · 101 km
Towns and villages around Caacunca
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Rosario Central1.9 kmKeska1.9 kmAlto Trinamayo3 kmPunchuchupa3.2 kmAlto Huaraconi3.9 kmSollocota4 kmSanta María4.3 kmPicaflor Cututuni4.8 kmCurayllo5.1 kmHacienda Huacoto5.2 kmSan Miguel5.3 kmCollpani5.4 kmArapasi5.6 kmLlactachaura6 kmCura6 kmMilllipunco6 kmPantin Pantini6.5 kmNueva Ezperanza6.7 kmChimpapata6.7 kmRukus6.9 kmCopilatani7.2 kmBajo San Miguel7.4 kmAccorani7.4 kmChiña Chiña7.4 kmAlto Jilahuata7.7 kmOrccoypina7.9 kmYuraj Chupa8.1 kmCamsani8.3 kmUnión Rukus8.6 kmLagunillas8.7 kmLizandro Luna8.9 kmKatachilla9.4 kmHacienda Rancho Chico9.4 kmRinconada9.5 kmAlto Ccalla9.7 kmCompi9.8 kmChijuraya10 kmTiruyo10 kmCcalla10 kmRucano10 kmPucara10 kmAgua Milagro11 kmChacapunta11 kmPizgachi11 kmTrapiche12 kmSengundo Jilahuta12 kmPrimer Jilauta12 kmCanco12 kmCalachaca12 kmMamarapi12 kmHuayllapunco12 kmSacacani12 kmHuayllani Veinte12 kmJardín de Huerta13 kmVilacunca13 kmIscayapi13 kmYajchata13 kmCentral Esmeralda13 kmJaboncilluni13 kmAlto Parque13 kmChucahuacas14 kmCamsara14 kmEstanco de la Sal14 kmSegundo Choquechambi14 kmTercer Sahuacasi14 kmQuealichupa14 kmTicani14 kmPucacancha14 kmSan Antonio Accopata14 kmHuata14 kmChapani15 kmTrapiche15 kmJanchipo15 kmAlto Chucahuacas15 km
Postal code
21170
Places near Caacunca
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Caacunca?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Caacunca.
What is the hottest month in Caacunca?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the coldest month in Caacunca?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of -3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Caacunca?
February is the wettest month with about 197 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
What is the postal code of Caacunca?
The postal code of Caacunca is 21170.