Puno, Peru
Checacheta
Checacheta is a locality in Puno, Peru, 3,941 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.
Now6°C
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep
Population–
Local time22:54
16.66° S, 69.26° WElevation 3,941 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code21630October: high / low16° / 1°
Rain this month51mm
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep
Best: May · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Checacheta at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:02 · 17:4112 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-4°C
Average low in June
Wettest monthJanuary
315 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
10 mm of rain
Weather in Checacheta
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
6°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 52%
Today26 Oct16°7°
Tue27 Oct16°5°0.7 mm
Wed28 Oct16°1°
Thu29 Oct17°-1°
Fri30 Oct18°1°
Sat31 Oct18°-1°
Sun1 Nov19°0°
Mon2 Nov18°3°0.5 mm
Tue3 Nov19°5°
Wed4 Nov19°6°
When to go to Checacheta
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 | 24 | 27 | 29 | 49 | 68 | 67 | 67 | 72 | 70 | 62 | 55 | 34 |
| High | 13° | 13° | 13° | 13° | 14° | 13° | 13° | 14° | 15° | 16° | 16° | 15° |
| Low | 4° | 3° | 3° | 1° | -2° | -4° | -4° | -3° | -1° | 1° | 2° | 3° |
| Rain (mm) | 315 | 270 | 189 | 66 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 24 | 32 | 51 | 89 | 150 |
| Wet days | 23 | 20 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 19 |
What's on in Checacheta
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Nature around Checacheta
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Peru seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Checacheta
Earthquakes around Checacheta
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195077magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record49within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
6.3Charaña 21 km ↖1994 · 98 km
6.3Santiago de Machaca 16 km ↗1983 · 35 km
6.2Charaña 18 km ↙2012 · 119 km
5.9Capaca 28 km ↗2011 · 55 km
Towns and villages around Checacheta
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Alto Aracachi1.6 kmQuellini1.8 kmChipana2.2 kmChuncarcollo2.5 kmTarqui2.6 kmChacachita2.7 kmPojollojo2.8 kmAncomarca3.2 kmChiaraque3.5 kmAracachi4 kmChallacollo4.5 kmLimache4.5 kmSancaycollo4.6 kmCarique5.1 kmAncache5.2 kmChallacollo5.7 kmVilcanqui5.8 kmHuancamoro6 kmQuimsaponcco6.1 kmSucuychuro Huisa6.1 kmJaque Cullco6.2 kmCarcarani6.3 kmTajlletuyo Chura6.3 kmAnucarani6.4 kmHuaylloco6.6 kmTajlletuyo Paye6.6 kmSan Juan de Aracachi6.7 kmMorocolla6.7 kmTaipiña6.8 kmChullumpita7 kmIngenio7.1 kmJahuerja Chura7.3 kmHuacumaña7.5 kmHuaylluma7.6 kmTotoruma7.6 kmPucara7.8 kmHutataipicirca7.9 kmVilacaruta7.9 kmAncocahua7.9 kmInca Irpa7.9 kmJachacirca7.9 kmCoto Occo8 kmTaancache8.3 kmAyala8.4 kmQuentorani8.4 kmChacapalla8.4 kmArcunuma8.4 kmCollana8.4 kmLlaytoco8.5 kmAncarani8.6 kmHumajalanta8.7 kmChoquecota8.7 kmMamani8.8 kmNuño Mayane8.8 kmHuanune8.9 kmChallacotaña8.9 kmAñutani8.9 kmTaracoma9.1 kmAntajjarani9.2 kmSicuyani9.3 kmTotorama9.3 kmLacotaque9.4 kmTanca Tanca9.4 kmAncojaqueamcarani9.4 kmChiarcagua9.4 kmMamani9.5 kmMuyupata9.6 kmHuacohuyo9.6 kmPalcocataña9.7 kmColline9.7 kmChojlluta9.7 kmJacha Quelluyo9.8 kmVentilla9.9 kmCollpapata9.9 kmHuarahuara9.9 kmChosiquiquine9.9 kmIrohuata9.9 kmPozo Mamani9.9 kmIrpapata10 kmTie10 km
Postal code
21630
Places near Checacheta
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Checacheta?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Checacheta.
What is the hottest month in Checacheta?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the coldest month in Checacheta?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of -4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Checacheta?
January is the wettest month with about 315 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.
What is the postal code of Checacheta?
The postal code of Checacheta is 21630.