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El Collao
Puno, Peru

Gila

Gila is a locality in Puno, Peru, 3,822 m above sea level. The climate is classified as cold subtropical highland (Köppen Cwc), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now14°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Aug
Population–
Local time15:46
16.00° S, 69.51° WElevation 3,822 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code21500
The year in Gilaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec48October
October: high / low13° / 6°
Rain this month81mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Aug

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

Gila at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jun · Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month14°C

Average high in November

Coolest month4°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

361 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

11 mm of rain

Weather in Gila

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

14-day forecast
14°C

Rain · wind 14 km/h · humidity 58%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct14°8°2.7 mm
Sat24 Oct14°7°10.1 mm
Sun25 Oct15°7°12.1 mm
Mon26 Oct12°8°6.8 mm
Tue27 Oct14°7°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct14°4°9.2 mm
Thu29 Oct13°3°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct14°6°
Sat31 Oct14°6°
Sun1 Nov15°5°

When to go to Gila

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score202225436162596257484525
High13°13°13°12°12°11°11°12°13°13°14°13°
Low7°7°7°6°5°4°4°5°5°6°7°7°
Rain (mm)361286222104231811265381110187
Wet days2220179322369919

What's on in Gila

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

Nature around Gila

Nature in Peru

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Peru seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

Earthquakes around Gila

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.2Azángaro 10 km ←2022 · 148 km
6.8Omate 36 km ↗1991 · 139 km
6.3Santiago de Machaca 16 km ↗1983 · 113 km
6.3Amarete 52 km →1956 · 140 km

Towns and villages around Gila

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

Postal code

21500

Places near Gila

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Gila?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Gila.
What is the hottest month in Gila?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the coldest month in Gila?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Gila?
January is the wettest month with about 361 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.
What is the postal code of Gila?
The postal code of Gila is 21500.