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Provincia de Lampa
Provincia de Lampa
Puno, Peru

Cacheña

Cacheña is a locality in Puno, Peru, 4,294 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now15°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time13:35
15.61° S, 70.42° WElevation 4,294 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code21710
The year in Cacheñaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec58October
October: high / low14° / 0°
Rain this month92mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Cacheña at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month14°C

Average high in October

Coolest month1°C

Average low in April

Wettest monthFebruary

262 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

6 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 63 km

Weather in Cacheña

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

14-day forecast
15°C

Rain · wind 13 km/h · humidity 40%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct15°2°10 mm
Sat24 Oct12°2°9.7 mm
Sun25 Oct14°2°3.3 mm
Mon26 Oct12°1°2.1 mm
Tue27 Oct15°-2°
Wed28 Oct13°-1°2 mm
Thu29 Oct16°-1°
Fri30 Oct16°0°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct15°0°1 mm

When to go to Cacheña

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score131624466366687169585325
High12°12°12°11°12°12°12°13°14°14°14°13°
Low3°3°2°1°-2°-3°-3°-2°-1°0°1°2°
Rain (mm)3122622189420146213892112176
Wet days1516116201136513

What's on in Cacheña

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

Monuments and museums in Cacheña

All monuments

Nature around Cacheña

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 Cacheña

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Cacheña

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.2Azángaro 10 km ←2022 · 80 km
7.0Azángaro 23 km ↑2019 · 104 km
6.8Omate 36 km ↗1991 · 104 km
6.3Layo 40 km →1982 · 130 km

Towns and villages around Cacheña

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

Postal code

21710

Places near Cacheña

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Cacheña?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Cacheña.
What is the hottest month in Cacheña?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the coldest month in Cacheña?
April is the coldest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Cacheña?
February is the wettest month with about 262 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
What is the postal code of Cacheña?
The postal code of Cacheña is 21710.