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Puno, Peru

Chata

Chata is a locality in Puno, Peru, 3,822 m above sea level. The climate is classified as cold subtropical highland (Köppen Cwc), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now8°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Aug
Population–
Local time21:05
16.08° S, 69.47° WElevation 3,822 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Chataweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec49October
October: high / low13° / 6°
Rain this month76mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Aug

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

Chata at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jun · Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month14°C

Average high in November

Coolest month3°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

362 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

12 mm of rain

Weather in Chata

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

14-day forecast
8°C

Rain · wind 10 km/h · humidity 93%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct14°7°8.7 mm
Fri23 Oct14°6°6.3 mm
Sat24 Oct14°8°7.8 mm
Sun25 Oct16°7°6.6 mm
Mon26 Oct13°8°4.8 mm
Tue27 Oct14°6°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct14°5°1 mm
Thu29 Oct14°6°
Fri30 Oct14°5°
Sat31 Oct14°6°0.5 mm

When to go to Chata

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score212325446262606359494526
High13°13°13°12°12°12°11°12°13°13°14°13°
Low7°7°7°6°4°3°3°4°5°6°7°7°
Rain (mm)36229122298221912275276108184
Wet days2220179322369919

What's on in Chata

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

Nature around Chata

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 Chata

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chata

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Omate 36 km ↗1991 · 139 km
6.3Santiago de Machaca 16 km ↗1983 · 103 km
6.3Amarete 52 km →1956 · 143 km
6.0Lampa 14 km ↗1994 · 128 km

Towns and villages around Chata

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

Places near Chata

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chata?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chata.
What is the hottest month in Chata?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the coldest month in Chata?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chata?
January is the wettest month with about 362 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.