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Puno, Peru

Choque

Choque is a locality in Puno, Peru, 3,810 m above sea level. It has a population of about 384. The climate is classified as cold subtropical highland (Köppen Cwc), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now10°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Aug
Population384
Local time19:48
16.03° S, 69.52° WElevation 3,810 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code21500
The year in Choqueweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec49October
October: high / low13° / 6°
Rain this month82mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Aug

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

Choque at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jun · Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month14°C

Average high in November

Coolest month4°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

373 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

12 mm of rain

Weather in Choque

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

14-day forecast
10°C

Rain · wind 4 km/h · humidity 83%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct14°8°8.7 mm
Fri23 Oct14°7°6.3 mm
Sat24 Oct14°8°7.8 mm
Sun25 Oct16°7°6.6 mm
Mon26 Oct12°8°4.8 mm
Tue27 Oct14°6°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct14°5°1 mm
Thu29 Oct13°7°
Fri30 Oct14°5°
Sat31 Oct14°6°0.5 mm

When to go to Choque

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score212225446162606258494526
High13°13°13°12°12°11°11°12°13°13°14°13°
Low7°7°7°6°5°4°4°4°5°6°7°7°
Rain (mm)373298231105231912275582113193
Wet days2220179322369919

What's on in Choque

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

Nature around Choque

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 Choque

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Choque

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.2Azángaro 10 km ←2022 · 149 km
6.8Omate 36 km ↗1991 · 136 km
6.3Santiago de Machaca 16 km ↗1983 · 111 km
6.3Amarete 52 km →1956 · 143 km

Towns and villages around Choque

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

Postal code

21500

Places near Choque

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Choque?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Choque.
What is the hottest month in Choque?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the coldest month in Choque?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Choque?
January is the wettest month with about 373 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.
What is the postal code of Choque?
The postal code of Choque is 21500.