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Puno, Peru

Checachapi

Checachapi is a locality in Puno, Peru, 4,011 m above sea level. It has a population of about 24. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now13°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population24
Local time13:12
15.45° S, 69.37° WElevation 4,011 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code21460
The year in Checachapiweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec36October
October: high / low13° / 4°
Rain this month84mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Checachapi at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month13°C

Average high in October

Coolest month2°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthJanuary

280 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

9 mm of rain

Weather in Checachapi

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

14-day forecast
13°C

Rain · wind 17 km/h · humidity 54%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct14°5°4.3 mm
Fri23 Oct10°5°9.7 mm
Sat24 Oct15°4°16.2 mm
Sun25 Oct15°5°3.2 mm
Mon26 Oct13°5°10.5 mm
Tue27 Oct14°5°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct13°4°1.5 mm
Thu29 Oct14°5°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct15°4°1 mm
Sat31 Oct15°6°

When to go to Checachapi

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score161921294445505556362922
High12°12°12°12°12°11°12°12°13°13°13°13°
Low5°5°5°4°3°2°1°2°3°4°5°5°
Rain (mm)2802071629024169244584103165
Wet days24222014109767141522

What's on in Checachapi

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

Nature around Checachapi

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 Checachapi

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Checachapi

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.2Azángaro 10 km ←2022 · 116 km
7.0Azángaro 23 km ↑2019 · 118 km
6.3Amarete 52 km →1956 · 97 km
6.1Pucará 8 km ←2009 · 124 km

Towns and villages around Checachapi

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

Postal code

21460

Places near Checachapi

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Checachapi?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Checachapi.
What is the hottest month in Checachapi?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the coldest month in Checachapi?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Checachapi?
January is the wettest month with about 280 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.
What is the postal code of Checachapi?
The postal code of Checachapi is 21460.