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Provincia de Puno
Provincia de Puno
Puno, Peru

Chimú

Chimú is a locality in Puno, Peru, 3,818 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now9°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time06:01
15.85° S, 69.96° WElevation 3,818 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code21000
The year in Chimúweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec54October
October: high / low15° / 3°
Rain this month73mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Chimú at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month15°C

Average high in November

Coolest month3°C

Average low in April

Wettest monthJanuary

303 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

6 mm of rain

Monuments nearby3+

within 26 km

Weather in Chimú

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

14-day forecast
9°C

Cloudy · wind 4 km/h · humidity 72%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct17°6°9.6 mm
Sat24 Oct16°6°11 mm
Sun25 Oct19°6°8.5 mm
Mon26 Oct14°5°4.3 mm
Tue27 Oct17°3°
Wed28 Oct18°3°1 mm
Thu29 Oct17°5°
Fri30 Oct18°4°
Sat31 Oct18°4°1 mm

When to go to Chimú

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score262829446468697270545033
High13°13°13°13°14°13°14°14°15°15°15°14°
Low5°5°5°3°1°0°-1°0°2°3°5°5°
Rain (mm)303268196841511620427394167
Wet days2221181154336111120

What's on in Chimú

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

Monuments and museums in Chimú

All monuments

Nature around Chimú

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 Chimú

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chimú

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.2Azángaro 10 km ←2022 · 111 km
7.0Azángaro 23 km ↑2019 · 128 km
6.8Omate 36 km ↗1991 · 107 km
6.2Huarichancara 44 km ↗2016 · 110 km

Towns and villages around Chimú

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

Postal code

21000

Places near Chimú

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chimú?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chimú.
What is the hottest month in Chimú?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the coldest month in Chimú?
April is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chimú?
January is the wettest month with about 303 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.
What is the postal code of Chimú?
The postal code of Chimú is 21000.