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Provincia de Huancané
Provincia de Huancané
Puno, Peru

Champico

Champico is a locality in Puno, Peru, 4,506 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 timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time14:28
15.17° S, 69.23° WElevation 4,506 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code21410
The year in Champicoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec15October
October: high / low10° / -1°
Rain this month128mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Champico at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month10°C

Average high in November

Coolest month-4°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthJanuary

301 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

24 mm of rain

Weather in Champico

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

14-day forecast
8°C

Rain · wind 14 km/h · humidity 57%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct9°1°4.6 mm
Tue27 Oct10°0°6.8 mm
Wed28 Oct12°-1°4.5 mm
Thu29 Oct11°-2°1.1 mm
Fri30 Oct11°0°2.4 mm
Sat31 Oct13°0°1.4 mm
Sun1 Nov13°3°
Mon2 Nov9°3°4.4 mm
Tue3 Nov4°-1°8.1 mm

When to go to Champico

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score4581635374243391595
High9°9°9°9°9°9°9°9°10°10°10°10°
Low1°1°0°-1°-3°-4°-4°-3°-2°-1°0°1°
Rain (mm)3012441861104228244875128140211
Wet days24222014109767141522

What's on in Champico

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

Nature around Champico

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 Champico

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Champico

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.7Sandia 51 km ↑1963 · 147 km
7.2Azángaro 10 km ←2022 · 118 km
7.0Azángaro 23 km ↑2019 · 112 km
6.3Amarete 52 km →1956 · 78 km

Towns and villages around Champico

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

Postal code

21410

Places near Champico

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Champico?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Champico.
What is the hottest month in Champico?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the coldest month in Champico?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of -4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Champico?
January is the wettest month with about 301 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.
What is the postal code of Champico?
The postal code of Champico is 21410.