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Provincia de Huancané
Provincia de Huancané
Puno, Peru

Charcani

Charcani is a locality in Puno, Peru, 4,354 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now11°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time09:20
15.12° S, 69.35° WElevation 4,354 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Charcaniweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec20October
October: high / low11° / 0°
Rain this month107mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Charcani at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month11°C

Average high in October

Coolest month-3°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthJanuary

280 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

13 mm of rain

Weather in Charcani

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

14-day forecast
11°C

Showers · wind 16 km/h · humidity 51%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct11°2°9.1 mm
Tue27 Oct11°2°7 mm
Wed28 Oct11°1°7.9 mm
Thu29 Oct14°1°1.4 mm
Fri30 Oct15°0°2.6 mm
Sat31 Oct16°1°0.7 mm
Sun1 Nov16°0°
Mon2 Nov13°2°5.2 mm
Tue3 Nov12°2°3.4 mm

When to go to Charcani

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score47815353742474420147
High10°10°10°10°10°10°10°11°11°11°11°11°
Low2°2°1°0°-2°-3°-3°-2°-1°0°1°2°
Rain (mm)280225172973218133156107124195
Wet days24222014109767141522

What's on in Charcani

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

Nature around Charcani

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 Charcani

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Charcani

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.7Sandia 51 km ↑1963 · 140 km
7.2Azángaro 10 km ←2022 · 104 km
7.0Azángaro 23 km ↑2019 · 98 km
6.3Amarete 52 km →1956 · 92 km

Towns and villages around Charcani

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

Places near Charcani

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Charcani?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Charcani.
What is the hottest month in Charcani?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the coldest month in Charcani?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of -3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Charcani?
January is the wettest month with about 280 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.