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Japune

Japune is a locality in Puno, Peru, 3,859 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 timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time03:04
15.15° S, 70.35° WElevation 3,859 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Japuneweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec64October
October: high / low15° / 3°
Rain this month85mm
Best timeJul–Sep

Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Japune at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month15°C

Average high in September

Coolest month3°C

Average low in April

Wettest monthFebruary

192 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

4 mm of rain

Weather in Japune

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

14-day forecast
4°C

Cloudy · wind 6 km/h · humidity 99%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct19°5°10.2 mm
Mon26 Oct13°5°6.6 mm
Tue27 Oct17°5°0.7 mm
Wed28 Oct18°4°0.7 mm
Thu29 Oct19°3°
Fri30 Oct19°2°
Sat31 Oct17°4°
Sun1 Nov18°3°
Mon2 Nov19°5°2.4 mm
Tue3 Nov19°4°0.5 mm

When to go to Japune

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score283137577377788179646135
High14°14°14°13°14°14°14°15°15°15°15°14°
Low5°5°4°3°1°-1°-1°0°2°3°4°5°
Rain (mm)240192173751584143285108148
Wet days1616126211137613

What's on in Japune

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

Nature around Japune

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 Japune

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Japune

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.2Azángaro 10 km ←2022 · 27 km
7.0Azángaro 23 km ↑2019 · 53 km
6.3Layo 40 km →1982 · 87 km
6.2Huarichancara 44 km ↗2016 · 55 km

Towns and villages around Japune

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

Places near Japune

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Japune?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Japune.
What is the hottest month in Japune?
September is the warmest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the coldest month in Japune?
April is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Japune?
February is the wettest month with about 192 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.