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Provincia de Huancané
Provincia de Huancané
Puno, Peru

Machacollo

Machacollo is a locality in Puno, Peru, 4,187 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now12°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time16:28
15.13° S, 69.43° WElevation 4,187 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Machacolloweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec38October
October: high / low13° / 1°
Rain this month103mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Machacollo at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month13°C

Average high in October

Coolest month-2°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthJanuary

284 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

10 mm of rain

Weather in Machacollo

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

14-day forecast
12°C

Rain · wind 10 km/h · humidity 36%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct13°5°1.8 mm
Tue27 Oct15°2°7.4 mm
Wed28 Oct15°2°2.6 mm
Thu29 Oct15°2°
Fri30 Oct15°0°
Sat31 Oct15°0°
Sun1 Nov16°1°
Mon2 Nov14°1°2.5 mm
Tue3 Nov13°2°2.7 mm
Wed4 Nov15°0°1 mm

When to go to Machacollo

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score141820294851566057383118
High11°12°12°11°11°11°11°12°13°13°13°12°
Low3°3°2°1°-1°-2°-2°-2°0°1°2°3°
Rain (mm)284227176972916102751103123192
Wet days2121181275446121219

What's on in Machacollo

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

Nature around Machacollo

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 Machacollo

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Machacollo

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.7Sandia 51 km ↑1963 · 140 km
7.2Azángaro 10 km ←2022 · 96 km
7.0Azángaro 23 km ↑2019 · 91 km
6.3Amarete 52 km →1956 · 100 km

Towns and villages around Machacollo

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

Places near Machacollo

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Machacollo?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Machacollo.
What is the hottest month in Machacollo?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the coldest month in Machacollo?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Machacollo?
January is the wettest month with about 284 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.