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Provincia de San Román
Provincia de San Román
Puno, Peru

Chafana

Chafana is a locality in Puno, Peru, 3,880 m above sea level. It has a population of about 168. The climate is classified as cold subtropical highland (Köppen Cwc), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now7°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population168
Local time00:06
15.58° S, 70.13° WElevation 3,880 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code21107
The year in Chafanaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec72October
October: high / low16° / 3°
Rain this month72mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Chafana at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month16°C

Average high in October

Coolest month5°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthFebruary

212 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

4 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 10 km

Weather in Chafana

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

14-day forecast
7°C

Cloudy · wind 4 km/h · humidity 93%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct18°4°2.3 mm
Tue27 Oct15°6°2.1 mm
Wed28 Oct19°3°
Thu29 Oct19°4°
Fri30 Oct20°3°
Sat31 Oct19°3°0.7 mm
Sun1 Nov20°3°
Mon2 Nov20°5°0.7 mm
Tue3 Nov20°5°0.9 mm

When to go to Chafana

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score283139607779818482726740
High14°14°14°14°14°14°15°15°16°16°16°15°
Low5°5°5°3°0°-2°-2°0°1°3°4°5°
Rain (mm)257212172751310416347287139
Wet days1516116201136513

What's on in Chafana

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

Monuments and museums in Chafana

All monuments

Nature around Chafana

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 Chafana

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chafana

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.2Azángaro 10 km ←2022 · 77 km
7.0Azángaro 23 km ↑2019 · 97 km
6.8Omate 36 km ↗1991 · 119 km
6.3Layo 40 km →1982 · 140 km

Towns and villages around Chafana

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

Postal code

21107

Places near Chafana

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chafana?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chafana.
What is the hottest month in Chafana?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the coldest month in Chafana?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chafana?
February is the wettest month with about 212 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
What is the postal code of Chafana?
The postal code of Chafana is 21107.