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Puno, Peru

Pacupacuni

Pacupacuni is a locality in Puno, Peru, 3,781 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now5°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time00:43
13.90° S, 69.90° WElevation 3,781 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Pacupacuniweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec16October
October: high / low11° / 4°
Rain this month309mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Pacupacuni at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month11°C

Average high in February

Coolest month1°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

663 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

131 mm of rain

Weather in Pacupacuni

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

14-day forecast
5°C

Partly cloudy · wind 7 km/h · humidity 92%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct12°4°3 mm
Mon26 Oct10°5°4.3 mm
Tue27 Oct10°4°5.8 mm
Wed28 Oct11°4°2.5 mm
Thu29 Oct9°6°6.9 mm
Fri30 Oct10°7°4.5 mm
Sat31 Oct10°7°6.4 mm
Sun1 Nov12°7°4 mm
Mon2 Nov10°5°21 mm

When to go to Pacupacuni

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score8101114243439393216119
High11°11°11°11°10°9°8°9°10°11°11°11°
Low5°5°5°5°3°2°1°2°2°4°5°5°
Rain (mm)663576465292226148131131187309422598
Wet days24232014118668151723

What's on in Pacupacuni

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

Nature around Pacupacuni

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 Pacupacuni

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Pacupacuni

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.7Sandia 51 km ↑1963 · 52 km
7.5Puerto Maldonado 96 km ↓1958 · 76 km
7.2Azángaro 10 km ←2022 · 120 km
7.0Azángaro 23 km ↑2019 · 95 km

Towns and villages around Pacupacuni

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

Places near Pacupacuni

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Pacupacuni?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Pacupacuni.
What is the hottest month in Pacupacuni?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the coldest month in Pacupacuni?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 8°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Pacupacuni?
January is the wettest month with about 663 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.