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Provincia de San Román
Provincia de San Román
Puno, Peru

Chungara

Chungara is a locality in Puno, Peru, 3,857 m above sea level. The climate is classified as cold subtropical highland (Köppen Cwc), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now10°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time15:41
15.58° S, 70.12° WElevation 3,857 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal codes21107–21108
The year in Chungaraweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec72October
October: high / low16° / 3°
Rain this month72mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Chungara at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month16°C

Average high in October

Coolest month5°C

Average low in March

Wettest monthFebruary

213 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

4 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 10 km

Weather in Chungara

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

14-day forecast
10°C

Rain · wind 11 km/h · humidity 67%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct15°7°3.2 mm
Tue27 Oct18°5°2.5 mm
Wed28 Oct18°3°1.6 mm
Thu29 Oct18°2°
Fri30 Oct19°2°
Sat31 Oct18°2°
Sun1 Nov19°1°
Mon2 Nov18°4°0.7 mm
Tue3 Nov19°4°
Wed4 Nov19°6°1.6 mm

When to go to Chungara

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score293140607779808482726840
High14°14°14°14°14°14°15°15°16°16°16°15°
Low5°5°5°3°0°-2°-2°0°1°3°4°5°
Rain (mm)259213173751310416347288140
Wet days1516116201136513

What's on in Chungara

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

Monuments and museums in Chungara

All monuments

Nature around Chungara

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 Chungara

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chungara

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.2Azángaro 10 km ←2022 · 77 km
7.0Azángaro 23 km ↑2019 · 97 km
6.8Omate 36 km ↗1991 · 120 km
6.3Layo 40 km →1982 · 141 km

Towns and villages around Chungara

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

Postal codes

21107–21108

Places near Chungara

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chungara?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chungara.
What is the hottest month in Chungara?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the coldest month in Chungara?
March is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chungara?
February is the wettest month with about 213 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
What is the postal code of Chungara?
Chungara has 2 postal codes: 21107–21108.