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Provincia de Melgar
Provincia de Melgar
Puno, Peru

Paracca

Paracca is a locality in Puno, Peru, 4,050 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 timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time07:50
14.58° S, 70.61° WElevation 4,050 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code21895
The year in Paraccaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec43October
October: high / low14° / 1°
Rain this month105mm
Best timeJul–Sep

Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Paracca at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month14°C

Average high in September

Coolest month-3°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthJanuary

254 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

5 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 33 km

Weather in Paracca

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

14-day forecast
7°C

Partly cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 67%

Today hour by hour
Today28 Oct16°3°1.3 mm
Thu29 Oct18°1°
Fri30 Oct19°2°
Sat31 Oct18°5°
Sun1 Nov17°4°0.9 mm
Mon2 Nov16°4°3 mm
Tue3 Nov18°5°3.6 mm
Wed4 Nov18°6°1.5 mm
Thu5 Nov18°5°0.7 mm
Fri6 Nov18°6°8.5 mm

When to go to Paracca

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score252729446367707268433929
High13°13°13°13°13°13°13°14°14°14°14°14°
Low3°3°3°2°-1°-3°-3°-2°0°1°2°3°
Rain (mm)25421320890211151937105131174
Wet days2121171042235121221

What's on in Paracca

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

Monuments and museums in Paracca

All monuments

Nature around Paracca

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 Paracca

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Paracca

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.2Azángaro 10 km ←2022 · 50 km
7.0Azángaro 23 km ↑2019 · 51 km
6.3Layo 40 km →1982 · 21 km
6.2Huarichancara 44 km ↗2016 · 84 km

Towns and villages around Paracca

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

Postal code

21895

Places near Paracca

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Paracca?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Paracca.
What is the hottest month in Paracca?
September is the warmest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the coldest month in Paracca?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of -3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Paracca?
January is the wettest month with about 254 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.
What is the postal code of Paracca?
The postal code of Paracca is 21895.