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San Antonio De Putina
San Antonio De Putina
Puno, Peru

Cantuma

Cantuma is a locality in Puno, Peru, 4,528 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now13°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time13:00
14.89° S, 69.54° WElevation 4,528 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code21350
The year in Cantumaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec15October
October: high / low10° / -1°
Rain this month121mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Cantuma at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month10°C

Average high in November

Coolest month-4°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthJanuary

311 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

13 mm of rain

Weather in Cantuma

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

14-day forecast
13°C

Rain · wind 5 km/h · humidity 36%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct13°-1°2.2 mm
Fri23 Oct9°0°4 mm
Sat24 Oct12°1°6.8 mm
Sun25 Oct11°1°5.8 mm
Mon26 Oct8°0°12.4 mm
Tue27 Oct11°-1°
Wed28 Oct10°0°4.9 mm
Thu29 Oct12°0°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct12°1°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct12°1°1 mm

When to go to Cantuma

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score45815374246463915105
High9°10°10°9°9°9°9°10°10°10°10°10°
Low1°1°0°-1°-3°-4°-4°-4°-2°-1°0°0°
Rain (mm)3112562011083619133260121145228
Wet days2322201497557141421

What's on in Cantuma

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

Nature around Cantuma

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 Cantuma

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Cantuma

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.7Sandia 51 km ↑1963 · 115 km
7.2Azángaro 10 km ←2022 · 81 km
7.0Azángaro 23 km ↑2019 · 69 km
6.3Layo 40 km →1982 · 141 km

Towns and villages around Cantuma

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

Postal code

21350

Places near Cantuma

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Cantuma?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Cantuma.
What is the hottest month in Cantuma?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the coldest month in Cantuma?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of -4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Cantuma?
January is the wettest month with about 311 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.
What is the postal code of Cantuma?
The postal code of Cantuma is 21350.