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Provincia de Huancané
Provincia de Huancané
Puno, Peru

Japo

Japo is a locality in Puno, Peru, 4,575 m above sea level. It has a population of about 52. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now9°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population52
Local time10:08
14.91° S, 69.48° WElevation 4,575 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code21410
The year in Japoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec17October
October: high / low10° / -1°
Rain this month121mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Japo at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month11°C

Average high in November

Coolest month-3°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthJanuary

307 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

14 mm of rain

Weather in Japo

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

14-day forecast
9°C

Showers · wind 15 km/h · humidity 62%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct9°1°12.1 mm
Tue27 Oct11°1°6.5 mm
Wed28 Oct9°1°3.5 mm
Thu29 Oct11°1°
Fri30 Oct12°-2°1.4 mm
Sat31 Oct13°0°2.4 mm
Sun1 Nov13°1°
Mon2 Nov7°2°4.1 mm
Tue3 Nov5°0°10.1 mm

When to go to Japo

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score46816374246463917125
High10°10°10°10°9°9°9°10°10°10°11°10°
Low1°1°1°0°-2°-3°-4°-3°-2°-1°0°1°
Rain (mm)3072582021093619143360121146228
Wet days2322201497557141421

What's on in Japo

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

Nature around Japo

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 Japo

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.7Sandia 51 km ↑1963 · 117 km
7.2Azángaro 10 km ←2022 · 87 km
7.0Azángaro 23 km ↑2019 · 75 km
6.3Layo 40 km →1982 · 147 km

Towns and villages around Japo

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

Postal code

21410

Places near Japo

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Japo?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Japo.
What is the hottest month in Japo?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the coldest month in Japo?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of -3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Japo?
January is the wettest month with about 307 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.
What is the postal code of Japo?
The postal code of Japo is 21410.