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Provincia de Lampa
Provincia de Lampa
Puno, Peru

Pacolaca

Pacolaca is a locality in Puno, Peru, 4,821 m above sea level. It has a population of about 2. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now-2°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population2
Local time02:07
15.31° S, 70.94° WElevation 4,821 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code21825
The year in Pacolacaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec35October
October: high / low9° / -4°
Rain this month110mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Pacolaca at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month9°C

Average high in October

Coolest month-6°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthJanuary

376 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

9 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 67 km

Weather in Pacolaca

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

14-day forecast
-2°C

Cloudy · wind 6 km/h · humidity 100%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct11°-2°8.5 mm
Sun25 Oct10°-2°7 mm
Mon26 Oct4°-3°4.6 mm
Tue27 Oct9°-3°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct8°-4°3.5 mm
Thu29 Oct9°-5°
Fri30 Oct10°-2°1.5 mm
Sat31 Oct11°-2°0.5 mm
Sun1 Nov11°-2°0.5 mm

When to go to Pacolaca

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score46833525356574835276
High8°8°8°8°7°7°7°8°9°9°9°9°
Low-2°-2°-2°-3°-5°-6°-6°-6°-5°-4°-3°-3°
Rain (mm)376323306104221792844110150241
Wet days1818177321146714

What's on in Pacolaca

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

Monuments and museums in Pacolaca

All monuments

Nature around Pacolaca

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 Pacolaca

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Pacolaca

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.2Azángaro 10 km ←2022 · 83 km
7.0Azángaro 23 km ↑2019 · 107 km
6.8Omate 36 km ↗1991 · 135 km
6.5Cerro Verde 15 km ←1964 · 149 km

Towns and villages around Pacolaca

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

Postal code

21825

Places near Pacolaca

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Pacolaca?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Pacolaca.
What is the hottest month in Pacolaca?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of -4°C.
What is the coldest month in Pacolaca?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 7°C and lows of -6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Pacolaca?
January is the wettest month with about 376 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.
What is the postal code of Pacolaca?
The postal code of Pacolaca is 21825.