Puno, Peru
Chacapalla
Chacapalla is a locality in Puno, Peru, 3,842 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.
Now8°C
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep
Population–
Local time21:05
16.61° S, 69.20° WElevation 3,842 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code21600October: high / low16° / 2°
Rain this month45mm
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep
Best: May · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Chacapalla at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:02 · 17:4012 h 38 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon99% · Moonrise 19:29Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse6 Feb 2027Annular solar eclipse
Best time to visitMay · Aug–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month16°C
Average high in October
Coolest month-2°C
Average low in June
Wettest monthJanuary
262 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
9 mm of rain
Weather in Chacapalla
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
8°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 4 km/h · humidity 52%
Today26 Oct18°7°0.6 mm
Tue27 Oct15°5°3.3 mm
Wed28 Oct16°2°1.2 mm
Thu29 Oct17°0°
Fri30 Oct18°0°1.2 mm
Sat31 Oct19°-1°0.7 mm
Sun1 Nov20°1°
Mon2 Nov18°4°
Tue3 Nov20°4°
Wed4 Nov20°5°
When to go to Chacapalla
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 29 | 32 | 34 | 52 | 71 | 70 | 69 | 74 | 71 | 65 | 59 | 39 |
| High | 14° | 14° | 14° | 14° | 14° | 13° | 13° | 14° | 15° | 16° | 16° | 15° |
| Low | 5° | 5° | 4° | 2° | -1° | -2° | -2° | -1° | 0° | 2° | 4° | 5° |
| Rain (mm) | 262 | 222 | 159 | 60 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 20 | 29 | 45 | 77 | 127 |
| Wet days | 23 | 20 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 19 |
What's on in Chacapalla
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Nature around Chacapalla
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Peru seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Chacapalla
Earthquakes around Chacapalla
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195072magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record48within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
6.3Charaña 21 km ↖1994 · 105 km
6.3Santiago de Machaca 16 km ↗1983 · 38 km
6.2Charaña 18 km ↙2012 · 126 km
5.9Capaca 28 km ↗2011 · 63 km
Towns and villages around Chacapalla
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Taracoma0.8 kmHumajalanta1 kmInca Irpa1.2 kmMuyupata1.5 kmSicuyani1.5 kmSan Juan de Aracachi1.8 kmTajlletuyo Chura2.1 kmHuacohuyo2.2 kmChaurena2.4 kmMarcatupata2.6 kmJahuerja Mamaniri2.8 kmChojlluta2.9 kmCaquiñape2.9 kmChallacotaña2.9 kmAncojaqueamcarani3.2 kmJamanchinasa3.3 kmChoque3.4 kmSivincuma3.4 kmTajlletuyo Paye3.6 kmPalcocataña3.6 kmCollpapata3.7 kmAñufani3.7 kmMulloco3.7 kmLos Andes3.7 kmAlajuyo3.7 kmQuimsaponcco3.8 kmIchuncala3.8 kmHuarahuara3.8 kmSucuychuro Huisa3.9 kmTaracoma3.9 kmIrpapata4 kmIrohuata4.2 kmChosiquiquine4.3 kmAmaypecue4.3 kmHumejalsopatilla4.5 kmChosicane4.6 kmTorirepata4.6 kmSanosanunipata4.8 kmCaracollo4.8 kmJahuasanivinto4.8 kmMamani4.9 kmJahuerja Chura5 kmCcatorine5 kmAntajjarani5.1 kmTanca Tanca5.2 kmChullumpita5.3 kmChojñacotaña5.4 kmPozo Mamani5.4 kmChallacollo5.4 kmSicuyani5.5 kmChillijoco5.6 kmChillico5.7 kmChacachita5.7 kmTotora5.8 kmCancha Torine5.9 kmHutataipicirca5.9 kmVilcanqui5.9 kmPojollojo5.9 kmCopamarca6.1 kmChiaripuncopampa6.1 kmQuiñones6.2 kmPatjavite6.4 kmPunta Ancocruz6.6 kmAncomarca6.6 kmHuajave6.6 kmQuellini6.6 kmTaracoma6.7 kmIñacane6.8 kmTiticache6.8 kmCalasane6.9 kmAncocruz6.9 kmAyala6.9 kmAlto Aracachi7 kmChipana7.2 kmTarqui7.3 kmCondoripiña7.4 kmYaulichambi7.4 kmHuancani7.5 kmLongiros7.5 kmCarique7.6 km
Postal code
21600
Places near Chacapalla
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Chacapalla?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chacapalla.
What is the hottest month in Chacapalla?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the coldest month in Chacapalla?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chacapalla?
January is the wettest month with about 262 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.
What is the postal code of Chacapalla?
The postal code of Chacapalla is 21600.