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Provincia de Melgar
Provincia de Melgar
Puno, Peru

Kcatawi

Kcatawi is a locality in Puno, Peru, 3,980 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 time05:20
14.94° S, 70.85° WElevation 3,980 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal codes21835, 21845
The year in Kcatawiweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec51October
October: high / low15° / 1°
Rain this month82mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Kcatawi at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month15°C

Average high in October

Coolest month-2°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthJanuary

236 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

3 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 28 km

Weather in Kcatawi

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

14-day forecast
4°C

Partly cloudy · wind 5 km/h · humidity 88%

Today hour by hour
Today30 Oct16°3°
Sat31 Oct17°4°
Sun1 Nov17°4°1.1 mm
Mon2 Nov16°3°3.1 mm
Tue3 Nov16°3°3.4 mm
Wed4 Nov17°2°
Thu5 Nov17°4°0.5 mm
Fri6 Nov17°5°2.9 mm
Sat7 Nov17°4°5.6 mm

When to go to Kcatawi

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score252728446062687567514230
High13°13°13°13°13°12°13°14°14°15°14°14°
Low3°3°3°1°-1°-2°-2°-1°0°1°2°3°
Rain (mm)236196192701273122682112156
Wet days2221191054216111219

What's on in Kcatawi

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

Monuments and museums in Kcatawi

All monuments

Nature around Kcatawi

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 Kcatawi

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Kcatawi

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.2Azángaro 10 km ←2022 · 60 km
7.0Azángaro 23 km ↑2019 · 78 km
6.3Layo 40 km →1982 · 50 km
6.2Huarichancara 44 km ↗2016 · 41 km

Towns and villages around Kcatawi

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

Postal codes

2183521845

Places near Kcatawi

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kcatawi?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kcatawi.
What is the hottest month in Kcatawi?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the coldest month in Kcatawi?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kcatawi?
January is the wettest month with about 236 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.
What is the postal code of Kcatawi?
Kcatawi has 2 postal codes: 21835, 21845.