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Provincia de Chucuito
Provincia de Chucuito
Puno, Peru

Piaque

Piaque is a locality in Puno, Peru, 3,988 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 timeAug–Oct
Population–
Local time22:54
16.90° S, 69.40° WElevation 3,988 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Piaqueweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec72October
October: high / low16° / 0°
Rain this month32mm
Best timeAug–Oct

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

Piaque at a glance

Best time to visitAug–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month16°C

Average high in October

Coolest month-4°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthJanuary

226 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

6 mm of rain

Weather in Piaque

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

14-day forecast
5°C

Cloudy · wind 8 km/h · humidity 59%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct15°5°
Tue27 Oct14°3°
Wed28 Oct15°0°0.9 mm
Thu29 Oct16°-2°
Fri30 Oct17°-2°
Sat31 Oct18°-2°
Sun1 Nov18°-2°
Mon2 Nov18°0°
Tue3 Nov19°4°4.2 mm
Wed4 Nov17°4°1.4 mm

When to go to Piaque

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score283032567171707574726739
High13°13°13°13°14°13°13°14°15°16°16°15°
Low3°3°2°0°-3°-4°-4°-3°-2°0°1°2°
Rain (mm)2261971364187616173261103
Wet days2119157212258717

What's on in Piaque

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

Nature around Piaque

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 Piaque

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Piaque

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Omate 36 km ↗1991 · 145 km
6.3Putre 29 km ↗2011 · 125 km
6.3Charaña 21 km ↖1994 · 68 km
6.3Santiago de Machaca 16 km ↗1983 · 31 km

Towns and villages around Piaque

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

Places near Piaque

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Piaque?
Based on 30-year climate normals, August, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Piaque.
What is the hottest month in Piaque?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the coldest month in Piaque?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of -4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Piaque?
January is the wettest month with about 226 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.