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Provincia de Lampa
Provincia de Lampa
Puno, Peru

Kata

Kata is a locality in Puno, Peru, 3,927 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now7°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time06:47
15.24° S, 70.32° WElevation 3,927 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code21135
The year in Kataweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec65October
October: high / low15° / 3°
Rain this month83mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Kata at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month16°C

Average high in September

Coolest month3°C

Average low in April

Wettest monthFebruary

195 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

4 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 22 km

Weather in Kata

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

14-day forecast
7°C

Cloudy · wind 6 km/h · humidity 89%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct18°5°5.6 mm
Sat24 Oct18°6°6.3 mm
Sun25 Oct20°6°5.6 mm
Mon26 Oct15°5°9 mm
Tue27 Oct17°3°1 mm
Wed28 Oct18°3°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct19°4°
Fri30 Oct19°5°
Sat31 Oct19°4°0.5 mm

When to go to Kata

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score273036567477798180656035
High14°14°14°14°14°14°14°15°16°15°15°15°
Low5°5°5°3°1°-1°-1°0°2°3°4°5°
Rain (mm)246195174751594153283103145
Wet days1616126211137613

What's on in Kata

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

Monuments and museums in Kata

All monuments

Nature around Kata

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 Kata

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.2Azángaro 10 km ←2022 · 37 km
7.0Azángaro 23 km ↑2019 · 61 km
6.8Omate 36 km ↗1991 · 146 km
6.3Layo 40 km →1982 · 97 km

Towns and villages around Kata

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

Postal code

21135

Places near Kata

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kata?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kata.
What is the hottest month in Kata?
September is the warmest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the coldest month in Kata?
April is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kata?
February is the wettest month with about 195 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
What is the postal code of Kata?
The postal code of Kata is 21135.