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Provincia de Puno
Provincia de Puno
Puno, Peru

Candile

Candile is a locality in Puno, Peru, 3,821 m above sea level. It has a population of about 171. The climate is classified as cold subtropical highland (Köppen Cwc), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now19°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population171
Local time13:08
15.60° S, 69.95° WElevation 3,821 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal codes21116, 21120
The year in Candileweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec56October
October: high / low15° / 5°
Rain this month78mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Candile at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month15°C

Average high in October

Coolest month1°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthJanuary

294 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

5 mm of rain

Monuments nearby3+

within 28 km

Weather in Candile

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

14-day forecast
19°C

Rain · wind 8 km/h · humidity 33%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct18°6°8 mm
Sat24 Oct16°6°8.6 mm
Sun25 Oct19°7°6.3 mm
Mon26 Oct14°6°6.6 mm
Tue27 Oct16°4°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct17°4°1 mm
Thu29 Oct16°5°
Fri30 Oct18°5°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct18°6°0.5 mm

When to go to Candile

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score283031466568697270565135
High14°14°14°14°14°13°14°14°15°15°15°15°
Low6°6°6°4°2°1°0°2°3°5°6°6°
Rain (mm)294242198881511517387899161
Wet days2221181154336111120

What's on in Candile

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

Monuments and museums in Candile

All monuments

Nature around Candile

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 Candile

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Candile

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.2Azángaro 10 km ←2022 · 86 km
7.0Azángaro 23 km ↑2019 · 101 km
6.8Omate 36 km ↗1991 · 129 km
6.2Huarichancara 44 km ↗2016 · 100 km

Towns and villages around Candile

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

Postal codes

2111621120

Places near Candile

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Candile?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Candile.
What is the hottest month in Candile?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the coldest month in Candile?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Candile?
January is the wettest month with about 294 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.
What is the postal code of Candile?
Candile has 2 postal codes: 21116, 21120.