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Provincia de Chucuito
Provincia de Chucuito
Puno, Peru

Marca Vichinca

Marca Vichinca is a locality in Puno, Peru, 3,999 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now7°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time21:03
16.32° S, 69.53° WElevation 3,999 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code21530
The year in Marca Vichincaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec52October
October: high / low14° / 2°
Rain this month62mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Marca Vichinca at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month14°C

Average high in November

Coolest month-2°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthJanuary

308 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

11 mm of rain

Weather in Marca Vichinca

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

14-day forecast
7°C

Cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 66%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct14°5°0.5 mm
Tue27 Oct12°4°3.9 mm
Wed28 Oct15°0°1.1 mm
Thu29 Oct15°0°
Fri30 Oct15°0°
Sat31 Oct15°0°
Sun1 Nov16°0°
Mon2 Nov15°3°
Tue3 Nov16°5°1 mm
Wed4 Nov16°5°

When to go to Marca Vichinca

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score192223416163626561524826
High12°12°12°12°12°12°12°13°13°14°14°13°
Low4°4°4°2°-1°-2°-2°-1°0°2°3°4°
Rain (mm)3082611867316161126426289154
Wet days2220179322369919

What's on in Marca Vichinca

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

Nature around Marca Vichinca

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 Marca Vichinca

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Marca Vichinca

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Omate 36 km ↗1991 · 126 km
6.3Charaña 21 km ↖1994 · 129 km
6.3Santiago de Machaca 16 km ↗1983 · 83 km
6.0Lampa 14 km ↗1994 · 144 km

Towns and villages around Marca Vichinca

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

Postal code

21530

Places near Marca Vichinca

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Marca Vichinca?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Marca Vichinca.
What is the hottest month in Marca Vichinca?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the coldest month in Marca Vichinca?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Marca Vichinca?
January is the wettest month with about 308 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.
What is the postal code of Marca Vichinca?
The postal code of Marca Vichinca is 21530.