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Provincia de Puno
Provincia de Puno
Puno, Peru

Circauta

Circauta is a locality in Puno, Peru, 4,020 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now17°C
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Population–
Local time12:11
16.37° S, 69.80° WElevation 4,020 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal codes21500, 21510
The year in Circautaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec58October
October: high / low15° / -1°
Rain this month45mm
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep

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

Circauta at a glance

Best time to visitJun · Aug–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month15°C

Average high in November

Coolest month-5°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthJanuary

239 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

6 mm of rain

Monuments nearby3+

within 81 km

Weather in Circauta

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

14-day forecast
17°C

Showers · wind 10 km/h · humidity 39%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct18°3°6.6 mm
Sat24 Oct17°4°7.5 mm
Sun25 Oct19°2°9.2 mm
Mon26 Oct14°4°
Tue27 Oct16°1°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct14°1°1.5 mm
Thu29 Oct19°1°
Fri30 Oct18°-1°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct18°0°0.5 mm

When to go to Circauta

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score212424436365646966585431
High13°13°12°12°12°12°12°13°14°15°15°14°
Low3°2°2°-1°-4°-5°-5°-4°-3°-1°1°2°
Rain (mm)23921614254109618284564125
Wet days2220179322369919

What's on in Circauta

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

Monuments and museums in Circauta

All monuments

Nature around Circauta

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 Circauta

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Circauta

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Omate 36 km ↗1991 · 97 km
6.3Charaña 21 km ↖1994 · 125 km
6.3Santiago de Machaca 16 km ↗1983 · 97 km
6.2Charaña 18 km ↙2012 · 147 km

Towns and villages around Circauta

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

Postal codes

2150021510

Places near Circauta

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Circauta?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Circauta.
What is the hottest month in Circauta?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the coldest month in Circauta?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of -5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Circauta?
January is the wettest month with about 239 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.
What is the postal code of Circauta?
Circauta has 2 postal codes: 21500, 21510.