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Provincia de Huancané
Provincia de Huancané
Puno, Peru

Malcotira

Malcotira is a locality in Puno, Peru, 4,853 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now2°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time12:09
14.82° S, 69.49° WElevation 4,853 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code21410
The year in Malcotiraweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec13October
October: high / low8° / -3°
Rain this month142mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Malcotira at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month8°C

Average high in November

Coolest month-5°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthJanuary

337 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

20 mm of rain

Weather in Malcotira

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

14-day forecast
2°C

Rain · wind 9 km/h · humidity 93%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct6°-2°12.7 mm
Tue27 Oct4°-2°5.3 mm
Wed28 Oct5°-2°5.9 mm
Thu29 Oct8°-1°2.4 mm
Fri30 Oct8°-4°2.4 mm
Sat31 Oct10°0°2.4 mm
Sun1 Nov10°0°1.2 mm
Mon2 Nov5°0°7.4 mm
Tue3 Nov4°-3°5.1 mm

When to go to Malcotira

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score3461436424646391383
High7°7°7°7°7°6°6°7°7°8°8°7°
Low-1°-1°-2°-2°-4°-5°-5°-5°-4°-3°-2°-1°
Rain (mm)3372802181214626204273142165259
Wet days2322201497557141421

What's on in Malcotira

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

Nature around Malcotira

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 Malcotira

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Malcotira

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.7Sandia 51 km ↑1963 · 106 km
7.2Azángaro 10 km ←2022 · 87 km
7.0Azángaro 23 km ↑2019 · 72 km
6.7Ixiamas 71 km ←1997 · 142 km

Towns and villages around Malcotira

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

Postal code

21410

Places near Malcotira

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Malcotira?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Malcotira.
What is the hottest month in Malcotira?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 8°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the coldest month in Malcotira?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 6°C and lows of -5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Malcotira?
January is the wettest month with about 337 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.
What is the postal code of Malcotira?
The postal code of Malcotira is 21410.