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Puno, Peru

Illapua

Illapua is a locality in Puno, Peru, 4,333 m above sea level. It has a population of about 18. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now6°C
Best timeAug–Oct
Population18
Local time07:07
16.89° S, 69.85° WElevation 4,333 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code21660
The year in Illapuaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec58October
October: high / low14° / -3°
Rain this month26mm
Best timeAug–Oct

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

Illapua at a glance

Best time to visitAug–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month14°C

Average high in October

Coolest month-5°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthJanuary

168 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

5 mm of rain

Weather in Illapua

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

14-day forecast
6°C

Cloudy · wind 4 km/h · humidity 43%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct14°0°0.6 mm
Mon26 Oct11°-2°
Tue27 Oct11°-2°
Wed28 Oct11°-6°0.9 mm
Thu29 Oct12°-5°
Fri30 Oct13°-7°
Sat31 Oct16°-3°
Sun1 Nov16°-3°
Mon2 Nov15°-3°
Tue3 Nov15°-1°

When to go to Illapua

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score131616405556545959585324
High11°11°11°10°10°10°10°11°12°14°14°12°
Low0°0°0°-3°-5°-5°-5°-5°-4°-3°-2°-1°
Rain (mm)168154105347561314264388
Wet days2119157212258717

What's on in Illapua

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

Nature around Illapua

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 Illapua

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Illapua

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Omate 36 km ↗1991 · 100 km
6.3Putre 29 km ↗2011 · 136 km
6.3Charaña 21 km ↖1994 · 70 km
6.3Santiago de Machaca 16 km ↗1983 · 78 km

Towns and villages around Illapua

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

Postal code

21660

Places near Illapua

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Illapua?
Based on 30-year climate normals, August, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Illapua.
What is the hottest month in Illapua?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of -3°C.
What is the coldest month in Illapua?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of -5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Illapua?
January is the wettest month with about 168 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.
What is the postal code of Illapua?
The postal code of Illapua is 21660.