Puno, Peru
Chicasco
Chicasco is a locality in Puno, Peru, 3,961 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.
Now5°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time05:29
15.15° S, 69.76° WElevation 3,961 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code21315October: high / low14° / 4°
Rain this month86mm
Best timeJul–Sep
Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Chicasco at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:06 · 17:4112 h 35 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon100% · Moonrise 18:23Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse6 Feb 2027Annular solar eclipse
Best time to visitJul–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month14°C
Average high in October
Coolest month1°C
Average low in June
Wettest monthJanuary
258 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
6 mm of rain
Weather in Chicasco
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
5°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 9 km/h · humidity 91%
Today26 Oct15°5°5.4 mm
Tue27 Oct16°5°6.1 mm
Wed28 Oct17°4°1.6 mm
Thu29 Oct16°5°
Fri30 Oct17°5°
Sat31 Oct16°5°0.7 mm
Sun1 Nov16°5°
Mon2 Nov16°6°0.5 mm
Tue3 Nov14°6°2.7 mm
When to go to Chicasco
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 | 22 | 25 | 26 | 37 | 56 | 58 | 63 | 66 | 65 | 46 | 39 | 27 |
| High | 13° | 13° | 13° | 13° | 13° | 12° | 13° | 13° | 14° | 14° | 14° | 14° |
| Low | 6° | 6° | 5° | 4° | 2° | 1° | 0° | 1° | 3° | 4° | 5° | 6° |
| Rain (mm) | 258 | 206 | 169 | 83 | 20 | 12 | 6 | 19 | 39 | 86 | 103 | 156 |
| Wet days | 21 | 21 | 18 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 19 |
What's on in Chicasco
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Nature around Chicasco
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Peru seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Chicasco
Earthquakes around Chicasco
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days1magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195054magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record42within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
7.7Sandia 51 km ↑1963 · 148 km
7.2Azángaro 10 km ←2022 · 63 km
7.0Azángaro 23 km ↑2019 · 65 km
6.3Layo 40 km →1982 · 132 km
Towns and villages around Chicasco
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Isancuyo1.2 kmCuyuraya2.2 kmChuquiaguillo2.6 kmTumuco Chacacruz2.7 kmChaca Cruz3.4 kmSinticuyo3.7 kmJupachaca4.1 kmAzangarillo4.6 kmTiquirini Totería4.6 kmMachacamarca4.9 kmCalpacuyo5.1 kmHuayrapata5.1 kmHuancané5.3 kmQuisuarani5.3 kmTumanta Jinchuyo5.7 kmCallapani5.8 kmQuinta Callacallani5.9 kmCcalahuyo6.1 kmTotorani6.2 kmMollapasa6.4 kmTotorcuyo6.4 kmHacienda Pacchane6.5 kmHuallatiri6.5 kmJaviri6.7 kmMuñapata6.7 kmAcocollo6.7 kmChijichaya6.9 kmAntacahua6.9 kmCatahui Chinquillaya7 kmQuencha7 kmChillicuyo7.1 kmCcotapata7.1 kmChijuyo7.4 kmTaccañuto Taurahuta7.5 kmChollucuta7.7 kmMilliraya8 kmChacapampa8 kmLuriata8.1 kmNinakarka8.1 kmTaurahuta8.4 kmCalahuyo8.4 kmSacacane8.6 kmAncomarca8.6 kmHuinihui8.7 kmTorune8.9 kmCucayani8.9 kmPampa Amaru8.9 kmSillutamocco9.1 kmCacuña9.1 kmTuito9.2 kmViscachani9.2 kmQuechaya9.3 kmCupisco9.4 kmMulluchini9.5 kmCuchuamaru9.6 kmSustia Munaypa9.7 kmMilliraya9.7 kmSuaquello9.9 kmLlachacata10 kmTurputia10 kmQuellahuyo10 kmMunaypa10 kmHuilacollo10 kmPampa Yanaoco10 kmSustia10 kmVilquechico10 kmHuancho Abajo10 kmCoasia11 kmChajachi11 kmQuealli11 kmCasimuyo11 kmSombreroni11 kmPongoni11 kmSantiaguillo11 kmCotañe11 kmKakachi11 kmFaracane11 kmCajahuyo11 kmCotapata11 kmAltos Hilata11 km
Postal code
21315
Places near Chicasco
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Chicasco?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chicasco.
What is the hottest month in Chicasco?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the coldest month in Chicasco?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chicasco?
January is the wettest month with about 258 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.
What is the postal code of Chicasco?
The postal code of Chicasco is 21315.