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Chococarga

Chococarga is a locality in Puno, Peru, 4,257 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now3°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time23:50
13.98° S, 69.96° WElevation 4,257 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Chococargaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec9October
October: high / low9° / 1°
Rain this month275mm
Best timeJun–Aug

Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Chococarga at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month9°C

Average high in November

Coolest month-2°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

570 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

104 mm of rain

Weather in Chococarga

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

14-day forecast
3°C

Partly cloudy · wind 7 km/h · humidity 92%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct9°3°4.7 mm
Sun25 Oct10°2°3 mm
Mon26 Oct8°3°4.3 mm
Tue27 Oct8°2°5.8 mm
Wed28 Oct9°1°2.5 mm
Thu29 Oct7°3°6.9 mm
Fri30 Oct8°4°4.5 mm
Sat31 Oct8°4°6.4 mm
Sun1 Nov10°5°4 mm
Mon2 Nov8°3°21 mm

When to go to Chococarga

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score234102637424130943
High9°9°9°9°8°7°6°7°8°9°9°9°
Low2°2°2°2°1°-1°-2°-1°0°1°2°2°
Rain (mm)570491402248176120104118170275353495
Wet days24232014118668151723

What's on in Chococarga

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

Nature around Chococarga

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 Chococarga

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chococarga

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.7Sandia 51 km ↑1963 · 60 km
7.5Puerto Maldonado 96 km ↓1958 · 87 km
7.2Azángaro 10 km ←2022 · 109 km
7.0Azángaro 23 km ↑2019 · 84 km

Towns and villages around Chococarga

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

Places near Chococarga

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chococarga?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chococarga.
What is the hottest month in Chococarga?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the coldest month in Chococarga?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 6°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chococarga?
January is the wettest month with about 570 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.