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Provincia de Chucuito
Provincia de Chucuito
Puno, Peru

Ichuaque

Ichuaque is a locality in Puno, Peru, 3,955 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now4°C
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep
Population–
Local time22:54
16.63° S, 69.40° WElevation 3,955 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Ichuaqueweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec67October
October: high / low16° / 1°
Rain this month40mm
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep

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

Ichuaque at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Aug–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month16°C

Average high in October

Coolest month1°C

Average low in April

Wettest monthJanuary

236 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

8 mm of rain

Weather in Ichuaque

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

14-day forecast
4°C

Cloudy · wind 5 km/h · humidity 59%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct14°4°
Tue27 Oct12°2°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct13°0°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct14°-1°
Fri30 Oct15°1°
Sat31 Oct16°1°
Sun1 Nov16°2°
Mon2 Nov16°3°0.7 mm
Tue3 Nov17°5°1.7 mm
Wed4 Nov16°5°0.9 mm

When to go to Ichuaque

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score252829547171697472676335
High13°13°13°13°13°13°13°14°15°16°16°14°
Low4°3°3°1°-2°-3°-3°-2°-1°1°2°3°
Rain (mm)236205141491010819254066114
Wet days2119157212258717

What's on in Ichuaque

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

Nature around Ichuaque

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 Ichuaque

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Ichuaque

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Omate 36 km ↗1991 · 139 km
6.3Charaña 21 km ↖1994 · 96 km
6.3Santiago de Machaca 16 km ↗1983 · 47 km
6.2Charaña 18 km ↙2012 · 118 km

Towns and villages around Ichuaque

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

Places near Ichuaque

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ichuaque?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ichuaque.
What is the hottest month in Ichuaque?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the coldest month in Ichuaque?
April is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ichuaque?
January is the wettest month with about 236 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.