Puno, Peru
Chaurena
Chaurena is a locality in Puno, Peru, 3,856 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 time22:54
16.60° S, 69.18° WElevation 3,856 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code21600October: high / low16° / 3°
Rain this month47mm
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep
Best: May · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Chaurena at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:02 · 17:4012 h 38 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon98% · 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
274 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
9 mm of rain
Weather in Chaurena
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°1°1.2 mm
Sat31 Oct18°0°0.7 mm
Sun1 Nov20°1°
Mon2 Nov18°4°
Tue3 Nov20°4°
Wed4 Nov19°5°
When to go to Chaurena
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 | 33 | 52 | 70 | 69 | 69 | 74 | 71 | 64 | 58 | 38 |
| High | 14° | 14° | 14° | 14° | 14° | 13° | 13° | 14° | 15° | 16° | 16° | 15° |
| Low | 5° | 5° | 4° | 3° | 0° | -2° | -2° | -1° | 1° | 3° | 4° | 5° |
| Rain (mm) | 274 | 231 | 167 | 64 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 21 | 31 | 47 | 81 | 134 |
| Wet days | 23 | 20 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 19 |
What's on in Chaurena
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Nature around Chaurena
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Peru seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Chaurena
Earthquakes around Chaurena
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195070magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record46within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
6.3Charaña 21 km ↖1994 · 107 km
6.3Santiago de Machaca 16 km ↗1983 · 39 km
6.2Charaña 18 km ↙2012 · 128 km
5.9Capaca 28 km ↗2011 · 65 km
Towns and villages around Chaurena
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Marcatupata0.6 kmCaquiñape1.1 kmSivincuma1.3 kmMulloco1.4 kmTaracoma1.7 kmMuyupata1.7 kmJahuerja Mamaniri1.8 kmTaracoma1.9 kmAlajuyo1.9 kmIchuncala2.2 kmSicuyani2.2 kmChoque2.2 kmHuacohuyo2.3 kmChacapalla2.4 kmHumajalanta2.5 kmHumejalsopatilla2.5 kmChosicane2.6 kmLos Andes2.7 kmJamanchinasa2.8 kmChojlluta2.9 kmAñufani3 kmInca Irpa3.2 kmChillico3.4 kmAmaypecue3.4 kmChillijoco3.5 kmAncojaqueamcarani3.6 kmCaracollo3.6 kmCollpapata3.7 kmChallacotaña3.9 kmSanosanunipata4 kmCcatorine4 kmIrpapata4 kmSan Juan de Aracachi4.2 kmPalcocataña4.2 kmHuarahuara4.2 kmTorirepata4.2 kmIrohuata4.3 kmCopamarca4.4 kmChosiquiquine4.5 kmTajlletuyo Chura4.5 kmTaracoma4.5 kmIñacane4.8 kmJahuasanivinto4.9 kmTiticache5.1 kmCancha Torine5.3 kmCalasane5.3 kmCondoripiña5.3 kmChiaripuncopampa5.4 kmHuajave5.4 kmChojñacotaña5.4 kmTotora5.5 kmTajlletuyo Paye5.6 kmQuimsaponcco5.7 kmAntajjarani5.7 kmMamani5.7 kmSucuychuro Huisa5.9 kmHuancani5.9 kmSicuyani6 kmPozo Mamani6.1 kmTanca Tanca6.1 kmPatjavite6.1 kmPajracayo6.2 kmCondova6.2 kmJahuerja Chura6.4 kmMilluni6.4 kmCollana6.6 kmChullumpita6.7 kmQuiñones6.8 kmHuallatire6.8 kmPunta Ancocruz6.9 kmHuilacalla6.9 kmColcavico6.9 kmLongiros7 kmHutataipicirca7.1 kmAncocruz7.1 kmChuallame7.2 kmYaulichambi7.2 kmTotoruma7.3 kmCopauqui7.3 kmChallacollo7.4 km
Postal code
21600
Places near Chaurena
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Chaurena?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chaurena.
What is the hottest month in Chaurena?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the coldest month in Chaurena?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chaurena?
January is the wettest month with about 274 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.
What is the postal code of Chaurena?
The postal code of Chaurena is 21600.