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Provincia de Melgar
Provincia de Melgar
Puno, Peru

Chuntarusi

Chuntarusi is a locality in Puno, Peru, 4,176 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now6°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time23:12
14.61° S, 70.87° WElevation 4,176 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal codes21875, 21885
The year in Chuntarusiweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec44October
October: high / low13° / 1°
Rain this month96mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Chuntarusi at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month13°C

Average high in September

Coolest month-3°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthJanuary

240 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

5 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 42 km

Weather in Chuntarusi

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

14-day forecast
6°C

Partly cloudy · wind 5 km/h · humidity 70%

Today hour by hour
Today29 Oct16°2°
Fri30 Oct17°2°
Sat31 Oct17°2°1.4 mm
Sun1 Nov17°2°2.1 mm
Mon2 Nov14°4°1.4 mm
Tue3 Nov17°3°3.1 mm
Wed4 Nov18°4°0.5 mm
Thu5 Nov18°3°
Fri6 Nov16°4°2.4 mm
Sat7 Nov16°4°5.8 mm

When to go to Chuntarusi

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score222425415757637062443726
High12°12°12°12°12°12°12°13°13°13°13°13°
Low3°2°2°1°-1°-3°-3°-2°0°1°2°3°
Rain (mm)2402072038318105173396120163
Wet days2221191054216111219

What's on in Chuntarusi

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

Monuments and museums in Chuntarusi

All monuments

Nature around Chuntarusi

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 Chuntarusi

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chuntarusi

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.2Azángaro 10 km ←2022 · 70 km
7.0Azángaro 23 km ↑2019 · 77 km
6.3Layo 40 km →1982 · 16 km
6.2Huarichancara 44 km ↗2016 · 78 km

Towns and villages around Chuntarusi

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

Postal codes

2187521885

Places near Chuntarusi

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chuntarusi?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chuntarusi.
What is the hottest month in Chuntarusi?
September is the warmest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the coldest month in Chuntarusi?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of -3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chuntarusi?
January is the wettest month with about 240 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.
What is the postal code of Chuntarusi?
Chuntarusi has 2 postal codes: 21875, 21885.