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Malquitira

Malquitira is a locality in Puno, Peru, 1,283 m above sea level. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now19°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time00:41
13.98° S, 69.45° WElevation 1,283 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Malquitiraweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec53October
October: high / low24° / 16°
Rain this month180mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Malquitira at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month24°C

Average high in March

Coolest month14°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

383 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

84 mm of rain

Weather in Malquitira

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

14-day forecast
19°C

Cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 95%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct25°18°1.8 mm
Sun25 Oct23°19°11.5 mm
Mon26 Oct20°18°8.5 mm
Tue27 Oct20°18°8.8 mm
Wed28 Oct22°17°44.5 mm
Thu29 Oct20°17°38.6 mm
Fri30 Oct20°18°14.6 mm
Sat31 Oct21°18°14.7 mm
Sun1 Nov24°18°4.5 mm

When to go to Malquitira

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score454748536372788174534846
High24°24°24°24°22°22°21°22°23°24°24°24°
Low18°18°17°17°16°14°14°14°15°16°17°18°
Rain (mm)38333425618816411711284113180240349
Wet days24232014118668151723

What's on in Malquitira

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

Nature around Malquitira

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 Malquitira

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Malquitira

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.7Sandia 51 km ↑1963 · 13 km
7.5Puerto Maldonado 96 km ↓1958 · 62 km
7.2Azángaro 10 km ←2022 · 137 km
7.0Azángaro 23 km ↑2019 · 111 km

Towns and villages around Malquitira

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

Places near Malquitira

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Malquitira?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Malquitira.
What is the hottest month in Malquitira?
March is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Malquitira?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Malquitira?
January is the wettest month with about 383 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.