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Cañicuto

Cañicuto is a locality in Puno, Peru, 4,325 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 timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time12:42
14.49° S, 70.24° WElevation 4,325 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code21200
The year in Cañicutoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec34October
October: high / low13° / 1°
Rain this month119mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Cañicuto at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month13°C

Average high in October

Coolest month-3°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthDecember

208 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

10 mm of rain

Weather in Cañicuto

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

14-day forecast
15°C

Rain · wind 15 km/h · humidity 37%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct15°3°7.7 mm
Mon26 Oct13°2°12.3 mm
Tue27 Oct14°3°3.6 mm
Wed28 Oct13°1°3.4 mm
Thu29 Oct15°4°1.8 mm
Fri30 Oct15°2°
Sat31 Oct15°3°1.7 mm
Sun1 Nov15°3°3.8 mm
Mon2 Nov9°3°4.6 mm
Tue3 Nov14°4°2.2 mm

When to go to Cañicuto

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score192223335357616357342822
High12°12°12°12°12°12°12°13°13°13°13°13°
Low2°2°2°1°-2°-3°-4°-3°-1°1°2°2°
Rain (mm)2962372141073217102751119146208
Wet days2423201274447151524

What's on in Cañicuto

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

Nature around Cañicuto

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 Cañicuto

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Cañicuto

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.7Sandia 51 km ↑1963 · 113 km
7.5Puerto Maldonado 96 km ↓1958 · 150 km
7.2Azángaro 10 km ←2022 · 46 km
7.0Azángaro 23 km ↑2019 · 26 km

Towns and villages around Cañicuto

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

Postal code

21200

Places near Cañicuto

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Cañicuto?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Cañicuto.
What is the hottest month in Cañicuto?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the coldest month in Cañicuto?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of -3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Cañicuto?
December is the wettest month with about 208 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.
What is the postal code of Cañicuto?
The postal code of Cañicuto is 21200.