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Puno, Peru

Pichacane

Pichacane is a locality in Puno, Peru, 4,175 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now10°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time11:37
15.25° S, 69.30° WElevation 4,175 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Pichacaneweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec25October
October: high / low12° / 1°
Rain this month100mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Pichacane at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month12°C

Average high in October

Coolest month-2°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthJanuary

264 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

14 mm of rain

Weather in Pichacane

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

14-day forecast
10°C

Rain · wind 8 km/h · humidity 51%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct13°-1°4.7 mm
Sat24 Oct12°3°5.5 mm
Sun25 Oct14°2°6.1 mm
Mon26 Oct11°3°8.2 mm
Tue27 Oct14°1°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct12°0°3.5 mm
Thu29 Oct13°2°1.5 mm
Fri30 Oct14°2°1.5 mm
Sat31 Oct13°5°2 mm

When to go to Pichacane

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score71012193537434847251911
High10°11°10°10°10°10°10°11°11°12°12°11°
Low2°2°2°1°-1°-2°-3°-2°-1°1°2°2°
Rain (mm)264205156923120143356100112177
Wet days24222014109767141522

What's on in Pichacane

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

Nature around Pichacane

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 Pichacane

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Pichacane

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.2Azángaro 10 km ←2022 · 113 km
7.0Azángaro 23 km ↑2019 · 110 km
6.3Amarete 52 km →1956 · 86 km
6.1Pucará 8 km ←2009 · 125 km

Towns and villages around Pichacane

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

Places near Pichacane

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Pichacane?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Pichacane.
What is the hottest month in Pichacane?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the coldest month in Pichacane?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Pichacane?
January is the wettest month with about 264 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.