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Provincia de Chucuito
Provincia de Chucuito
Puno, Peru

Patjota

Patjota is a locality in Puno, Peru, 4,086 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now6°C
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep
Population–
Local time08:27
16.76° S, 69.36° WElevation 4,086 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Patjotaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec63October
October: high / low16° / 0°
Rain this month42mm
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep

Best: May · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Patjota at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Aug–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month16°C

Average high in October

Coolest month-4°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthJanuary

266 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

8 mm of rain

Weather in Patjota

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

14-day forecast
6°C

Partly cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 39%

Today hour by hour
Today30 Oct17°-1°
Sat31 Oct19°0°
Sun1 Nov19°1°
Mon2 Nov18°2°
Tue3 Nov18°3°1.1 mm
Wed4 Nov20°3°
Thu5 Nov20°5°
Fri6 Nov19°5°
Sat7 Nov19°4°1 mm

When to go to Patjota

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score232729496767677270635634
High13°13°13°13°14°13°13°14°15°16°16°15°
Low3°3°2°0°-3°-4°-5°-3°-2°0°1°3°
Rain (mm)266230160541010820254275125
Wet days232017943336101019

What's on in Patjota

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

Nature around Patjota

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 Patjota

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Patjota

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Omate 36 km ↗1991 · 146 km
6.3Putre 29 km ↗2011 · 141 km
6.3Charaña 21 km ↖1994 · 84 km
6.3Santiago de Machaca 16 km ↗1983 · 33 km

Towns and villages around Patjota

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

Places near Patjota

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Patjota?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Patjota.
What is the hottest month in Patjota?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the coldest month in Patjota?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of -4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Patjota?
January is the wettest month with about 266 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.