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El Collao
Puno, Peru

Espejune

Espejune is a locality in Puno, Peru, 4,067 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now11°C
Best timeAug–Oct
Population–
Local time18:37
16.74° S, 69.78° WElevation 4,067 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Espejuneweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec66October
October: high / low15° / -1°
Rain this month28mm
Best timeAug–Oct

Best: Aug–Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Espejune at a glance

Best time to visitAug–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month15°C

Average high in October

Coolest month-3°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthJanuary

161 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

5 mm of rain

Weather in Espejune

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

14-day forecast
11°C

Cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 45%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct18°6°1.5 mm
Sun25 Oct18°3°0.9 mm
Mon26 Oct16°2°
Tue27 Oct16°3°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct17°-1°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct17°1°
Fri30 Oct19°-1°
Sat31 Oct19°0°
Sun1 Nov19°-1°
Mon2 Nov19°1°1 mm

When to go to Espejune

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score222626496465636968666133
High12°12°12°12°12°12°12°13°14°15°15°14°
Low2°2°2°-1°-3°-3°-3°-3°-2°-1°0°2°
Rain (mm)16114297357551315284585
Wet days2119157212258717

What's on in Espejune

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

Nature around Espejune

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 Espejune

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Espejune

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Omate 36 km ↗1991 · 102 km
6.3Putre 29 km ↗2011 · 149 km
6.3Charaña 21 km ↖1994 · 84 km
6.3Santiago de Machaca 16 km ↗1983 · 74 km

Towns and villages around Espejune

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

Places near Espejune

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Espejune?
Based on 30-year climate normals, August, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Espejune.
What is the hottest month in Espejune?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the coldest month in Espejune?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of -3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Espejune?
January is the wettest month with about 161 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.