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Puno, Peru

Caluta

Caluta is a locality in Puno, Peru, 4,267 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 timeAug–Oct
Population–
Local time01:39
16.70° S, 69.83° WElevation 4,267 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Calutaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec61October
October: high / low14° / -2°
Rain this month33mm
Best timeAug–Oct

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

Caluta at a glance

Best time to visitAug–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month14°C

Average high in October

Coolest month-5°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthJanuary

189 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

6 mm of rain

Weather in Caluta

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

14-day forecast
4°C

Rain · wind 1 km/h · humidity 91%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct17°3°13.3 mm
Sat24 Oct14°4°3.1 mm
Sun25 Oct18°0°
Mon26 Oct15°2°
Tue27 Oct17°2°
Wed28 Oct16°0°2 mm
Thu29 Oct17°-1°
Fri30 Oct18°-1°
Sat31 Oct19°-1°

When to go to Caluta

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score182021455960586464615729
High12°12°11°11°11°11°11°12°13°14°14°13°
Low1°1°1°-2°-4°-5°-5°-4°-4°-2°-1°0°
Rain (mm)1891691144186615193352100
Wet days2119157212258717

What's on in Caluta

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

Nature around Caluta

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 Caluta

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Caluta

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Omate 36 km ↗1991 · 95 km
6.3Charaña 21 km ↖1994 · 90 km
6.3Santiago de Machaca 16 km ↗1983 · 81 km
6.2Charaña 18 km ↙2012 · 111 km

Towns and villages around Caluta

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

Places near Caluta

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Caluta?
Based on 30-year climate normals, August, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Caluta.
What is the hottest month in Caluta?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the coldest month in Caluta?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of -5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Caluta?
January is the wettest month with about 189 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.