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Provincia de Puno
Provincia de Puno
Puno, Peru

Capalla

Capalla is a locality in Puno, Peru, 3,844 m above sea level. It has a population of about 391. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now8°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Aug
Population391
Local time08:26
16.04° S, 69.70° WElevation 3,844 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code21510
The year in Capallaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec51October
October: high / low14° / 4°
Rain this month76mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Aug

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

Capalla at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jun · Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month14°C

Average high in November

Coolest month1°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthJanuary

346 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

10 mm of rain

Monuments nearby3+

within 61 km

Weather in Capalla

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

14-day forecast
8°C

Cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 76%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct16°5°7.1 mm
Sat24 Oct14°6°9.7 mm
Sun25 Oct18°5°4.4 mm
Mon26 Oct13°5°3.8 mm
Tue27 Oct15°3°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct14°2°1 mm
Thu29 Oct16°4°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct17°2°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct17°3°

When to go to Capalla

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score212325446364636561514828
High13°13°13°12°12°12°12°13°13°14°14°14°
Low6°6°6°4°2°1°0°1°3°4°5°6°
Rain (mm)34629221692181610265176102180
Wet days2220179322369919

What's on in Capalla

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

Monuments and museums in Capalla

All monuments

Nature around Capalla

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 Capalla

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Capalla

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.2Azángaro 10 km ←2022 · 141 km
6.8Omate 36 km ↗1991 · 119 km
6.3Santiago de Machaca 16 km ↗1983 · 118 km
6.2Huarichancara 44 km ↗2016 · 146 km

Towns and villages around Capalla

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

Postal code

21510

Places near Capalla

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Capalla?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Capalla.
What is the hottest month in Capalla?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the coldest month in Capalla?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Capalla?
January is the wettest month with about 346 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.
What is the postal code of Capalla?
The postal code of Capalla is 21510.