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Provincia de Chucuito
Provincia de Chucuito
Puno, Peru

Calahuacane

Calahuacane is a locality in Puno, Peru, 3,825 m above sea level. The climate is classified as cold subtropical highland (Köppen Cwc), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now7°C
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep
Population–
Local time01:53
16.63° S, 69.04° WElevation 3,825 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Calahuacaneweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec62October
October: high / low16° / 4°
Rain this month55mm
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep

Best: May · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Calahuacane at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Aug–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month16°C

Average high in November

Coolest month0°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthJanuary

338 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

10 mm of rain

Weather in Calahuacane

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

14-day forecast
7°C

Cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 71%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct17°7°2.1 mm
Wed28 Oct16°4°1.6 mm
Thu29 Oct16°1°
Fri30 Oct16°1°
Sat31 Oct17°0°
Sun1 Nov19°0°
Mon2 Nov18°4°
Tue3 Nov19°6°
Wed4 Nov19°7°

When to go to Calahuacane

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score293233526968677169625737
High14°14°14°14°14°13°13°14°15°16°16°15°
Low6°5°5°4°1°0°0°1°2°4°5°6°
Rain (mm)3382792037514141022355599165
Wet days232017943336101019

What's on in Calahuacane

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

Nature around Calahuacane

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 Calahuacane

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Calahuacane

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.3Charaña 21 km ↖1994 · 112 km
6.3Santiago de Machaca 16 km ↗1983 · 36 km
6.2Charaña 18 km ↙2012 · 131 km
5.9Capaca 28 km ↗2011 · 72 km

Towns and villages around Calahuacane

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

Places near Calahuacane

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Calahuacane?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Calahuacane.
What is the hottest month in Calahuacane?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the coldest month in Calahuacane?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in Calahuacane?
January is the wettest month with about 338 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.