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Provincia de Huancané
Provincia de Huancané
Puno, Peru

Cucayani

Cucayani is a locality in Puno, Peru, 3,900 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now8°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time07:20
15.10° S, 69.82° WElevation 3,900 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code21315
The year in Cucayaniweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec50October
October: high / low15° / 3°
Rain this month81mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Cucayani at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month15°C

Average high in October

Coolest month-1°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthJanuary

237 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

6 mm of rain

Weather in Cucayani

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

14-day forecast
8°C

Rain · wind 8 km/h · humidity 84%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct16°7°17 mm
Tue27 Oct17°6°9.7 mm
Wed28 Oct18°5°2.1 mm
Thu29 Oct19°8°1.1 mm
Fri30 Oct19°4°
Sat31 Oct19°7°
Sun1 Nov19°6°
Mon2 Nov18°7°2.9 mm
Tue3 Nov13°6°4.9 mm

When to go to Cucayani

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score273031415861667069504531
High13°14°14°13°13°13°13°14°15°15°15°14°
Low5°5°5°3°1°-1°-1°0°2°3°4°5°
Rain (mm)237190156751811618378197147
Wet days2121181275446121219

What's on in Cucayani

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

Nature around Cucayani

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 Cucayani

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Cucayani

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.7Sandia 51 km ↑1963 · 144 km
7.2Azángaro 10 km ←2022 · 55 km
7.0Azángaro 23 km ↑2019 · 56 km
6.3Layo 40 km →1982 · 123 km

Towns and villages around Cucayani

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

Postal code

21315

Places near Cucayani

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Cucayani?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Cucayani.
What is the hottest month in Cucayani?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the coldest month in Cucayani?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Cucayani?
January is the wettest month with about 237 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.
What is the postal code of Cucayani?
The postal code of Cucayani is 21315.