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Provincia de Chucuito
Provincia de Chucuito
Puno, Peru

Chosicane

Chosicane is a locality in Puno, Peru, 3,939 m above sea level. It has a population of about 45. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now3°C
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep
Population45
Local time02:25
16.87° S, 69.38° WElevation 3,939 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code21640
The year in Chosicaneweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec73October
October: high / low17° / 0°
Rain this month33mm
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep

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

Chosicane at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Aug–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month17°C

Average high in October

Coolest month-4°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthJanuary

224 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

7 mm of rain

Weather in Chosicane

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

14-day forecast
3°C

Cloudy · wind 5 km/h · humidity 62%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct12°1°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct14°-1°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct15°-2°
Fri30 Oct16°0°
Sat31 Oct16°0°
Sun1 Nov17°1°
Mon2 Nov17°3°0.7 mm
Tue3 Nov18°4°1.7 mm
Wed4 Nov17°5°0.9 mm

When to go to Chosicane

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score303234587373717675736941
High14°14°13°13°14°13°13°14°16°17°16°15°
Low3°3°2°0°-3°-4°-4°-3°-2°0°2°3°
Rain (mm)2241941354288716183362103
Wet days2119157212258717

What's on in Chosicane

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

Nature around Chosicane

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 Chosicane

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chosicane

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Omate 36 km ↗1991 · 146 km
6.3Putre 29 km ↗2011 · 128 km
6.3Charaña 21 km ↖1994 · 71 km
6.3Santiago de Machaca 16 km ↗1983 · 30 km

Towns and villages around Chosicane

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

Postal code

21640

Places near Chosicane

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chosicane?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chosicane.
What is the hottest month in Chosicane?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the coldest month in Chosicane?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of -4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chosicane?
January is the wettest month with about 224 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.
What is the postal code of Chosicane?
The postal code of Chosicane is 21640.