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San Antonio De Putina
San Antonio De Putina
Puno, Peru

Pajchapata

Pajchapata is a locality in Puno, Peru, 4,660 m above sea level. It has a population of about 6. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now4°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population6
Local time12:25
14.67° S, 69.32° WElevation 4,660 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code21355
The year in Pajchapataweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec12October
October: high / low7° / -1°
Rain this month187mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Pajchapata at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month8°C

Average high in November

Coolest month-3°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

375 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

50 mm of rain

Weather in Pajchapata

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

14-day forecast
4°C

Rain · wind 10 km/h · humidity 72%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct6°-1°2.8 mm
Wed28 Oct5°-1°4.6 mm
Thu29 Oct8°-1°0.9 mm
Fri30 Oct8°0°1.2 mm
Sat31 Oct6°-1°1.9 mm
Sun1 Nov7°-2°1.7 mm
Mon2 Nov6°0°1.4 mm
Tue3 Nov4°-2°3.7 mm
Wed4 Nov6°-1°1.2 mm
Thu5 Nov5°-3°3.7 mm

When to go to Pajchapata

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score2351331364143361263
High7°7°7°7°6°6°5°5°6°7°8°8°
Low0°0°0°0°-1°-2°-3°-3°-2°-1°0°0°
Rain (mm)37531624815985575073112187206304
Wet days23222014119767141521

What's on in Pajchapata

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

Nature around Pajchapata

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 Pajchapata

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Pajchapata

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.7Sandia 51 km ↑1963 · 90 km
7.5Puerto Maldonado 96 km ↓1958 · 139 km
7.2Azángaro 10 km ←2022 · 108 km
7.0Azángaro 23 km ↑2019 · 90 km

Towns and villages around Pajchapata

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

Postal code

21355

Places near Pajchapata

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Pajchapata?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Pajchapata.
What is the hottest month in Pajchapata?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 8°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the coldest month in Pajchapata?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of -3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Pajchapata?
January is the wettest month with about 375 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.
What is the postal code of Pajchapata?
The postal code of Pajchapata is 21355.