Puno, Peru
Maquercota
Maquercota is a locality in Puno, Peru, 3,812 m above sea level. The climate is classified as cold subtropical highland (Köppen Cwc), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.
Now12°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Aug
Population–
Local time15:01
16.09° S, 69.51° WElevation 3,812 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code21525October: high / low14° / 5°
Rain this month77mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Aug
Best: May–Jun · Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Maquercota at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:04 · 17:4112 h 37 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaning gibbous96% · Moonrise 19:29Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse6 Feb 2027Annular solar eclipse
Best time to visitMay–Jun · Aug
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month14°C
Average high in November
Coolest month2°C
Average low in July
Wettest monthJanuary
361 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
12 mm of rain
Weather in Maquercota
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
12°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 10 km/h · humidity 48%
Today27 Oct14°7°5.1 mm
Wed28 Oct14°4°2.9 mm
Thu29 Oct15°3°
Fri30 Oct16°2°
Sat31 Oct16°3°
Sun1 Nov16°3°
Mon2 Nov16°6°
Tue3 Nov16°7°0.5 mm
Wed4 Nov16°7°
Thu5 Nov17°8°
When to go to Maquercota
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 21 | 23 | 25 | 44 | 62 | 63 | 61 | 64 | 60 | 50 | 46 | 27 |
| High | 13° | 13° | 13° | 12° | 12° | 12° | 12° | 12° | 13° | 14° | 14° | 13° |
| Low | 7° | 7° | 7° | 5° | 4° | 3° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 5° | 6° | 7° |
| Rain (mm) | 361 | 293 | 223 | 97 | 21 | 18 | 12 | 27 | 53 | 77 | 108 | 184 |
| Wet days | 22 | 20 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 19 |
What's on in Maquercota
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Nature around Maquercota
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Peru seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Maquercota
Earthquakes around Maquercota
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days1magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195067magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record49within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
6.8Omate 36 km ↗1991 · 135 km
6.3Santiago de Machaca 16 km ↗1983 · 103 km
6.3Amarete 52 km →1956 · 146 km
6.0Lampa 14 km ↗1994 · 126 km
Towns and villages around Maquercota
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Quispemaquera0.6 kmTicona Cusullaca0.7 kmCaña Maquera0.7 kmTiticache1.1 kmSacari Peñaloza1.5 kmVilca Maquera1.8 kmPacco Cusullana2.1 kmChipana2.4 kmQuetyquety2.4 kmTaracancamaya2.8 kmChaullacamani3 kmSancuta3.1 kmVilla Maquercota3.2 kmTicuyo3.2 kmSucano Churo3.4 kmUsaja3.4 kmJilamaico3.6 kmKolli Kollini3.7 kmChata3.8 kmCallachoco4.2 kmMullacani4.5 kmJalluyo4.6 kmSarapi Arroyo4.6 kmChirimaya4.6 kmPatasahua5 kmCañi5 kmUrani5.2 kmMarcollo5.5 kmSan Bartolomé5.8 kmUbijuvo6.2 kmYajacircatuyo6.3 kmChusmuyo6.4 kmMachatmarca6.4 kmAccaso6.4 kmErotara6.5 kmQuecaymaya6.5 kmCallata6.6 kmHuaycho6.8 kmHuallpa7.1 kmFora7.2 kmVilca Chile7.2 kmChojnapute7.3 kmChajña Chajñani7.3 kmCollpalaya7.4 kmTihuanaco7.6 kmChoque7.6 kmPacco Bebedero7.7 kmConapi Sumarire7.8 kmAricollo8.3 kmSantiago Mucho8.3 kmPharata Copani8.3 kmInca Bebedero8.4 kmAlpacuyo8.4 kmCcaccata8.4 kmPoquichilla8.5 kmOcoña8.5 kmVilcaturpo8.6 kmCollpalaya Chasqui8.6 kmChijuyo Copapujo8.6 kmHuariquisama8.7 kmChilimamañini9 kmPucará9 kmNampa9 kmCompacaso9 kmMamani9.1 kmCollata9.2 kmCachipucara9.2 kmSantiago Thiri9.3 kmColloco Huaychani9.3 kmHuarasa9.3 kmAsquicha9.4 kmLlau9.5 kmCamecachi9.5 kmQuequezane9.6 kmMaquera9.7 kmMullaconihueco9.7 kmIquicota9.7 kmCondorile9.8 kmHuayllata9.9 kmSanta Rosa de Huayllata10 km
Postal code
21525
Places near Maquercota
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Maquercota?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Maquercota.
What is the hottest month in Maquercota?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the coldest month in Maquercota?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Maquercota?
January is the wettest month with about 361 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.
What is the postal code of Maquercota?
The postal code of Maquercota is 21525.