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Provincia de Huancané
Provincia de Huancané
Puno, Peru

Canchayoc

Canchayoc is a locality in Puno, Peru, 4,496 m above sea level. It has a population of about 3. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now8°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population3
Local time10:12
14.84° S, 69.43° WElevation 4,496 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code21355
The year in Canchayocweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec15October
October: high / low9° / -1°
Rain this month130mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Canchayoc at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month10°C

Average high in November

Coolest month-3°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthJanuary

305 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

19 mm of rain

Weather in Canchayoc

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

14-day forecast
8°C

Rain · wind 12 km/h · humidity 64%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct7°0°12.7 mm
Tue27 Oct6°0°5.3 mm
Wed28 Oct7°0°5.9 mm
Thu29 Oct10°1°2.4 mm
Fri30 Oct10°-2°2.4 mm
Sat31 Oct11°2°2.4 mm
Sun1 Nov12°2°1.2 mm
Mon2 Nov6°3°7.4 mm
Tue3 Nov6°-1°5.1 mm

When to go to Canchayoc

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score56816374246463915105
High9°9°9°9°9°8°8°8°9°9°10°9°
Low1°1°1°0°-2°-3°-3°-3°-2°-1°0°1°
Rain (mm)3052541981124224193968130150234
Wet days2322201497557141421

What's on in Canchayoc

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

Nature around Canchayoc

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 Canchayoc

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Canchayoc

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.7Sandia 51 km ↑1963 · 108 km
7.2Azángaro 10 km ←2022 · 93 km
7.0Azángaro 23 km ↑2019 · 79 km
6.7Ixiamas 71 km ←1997 · 140 km

Towns and villages around Canchayoc

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

Postal code

21355

Places near Canchayoc

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Canchayoc?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Canchayoc.
What is the hottest month in Canchayoc?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the coldest month in Canchayoc?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 8°C and lows of -3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Canchayoc?
January is the wettest month with about 305 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.
What is the postal code of Canchayoc?
The postal code of Canchayoc is 21355.