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Provincia de Chucuito
Provincia de Chucuito
Puno, Peru

Pichacollo

Pichacollo is a locality in Puno, Peru, 3,929 m above sea level. It has a population of about 187. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now7°C
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep
Population187
Local time22:54
16.80° S, 69.28° WElevation 3,929 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code21630
The year in Pichacolloweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec69October
October: high / low17° / 1°
Rain this month39mm
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep

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

Pichacollo at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Aug–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month17°C

Average high in October

Coolest month3°C

Average low in March

Wettest monthJanuary

253 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

8 mm of rain

Weather in Pichacollo

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

14-day forecast
7°C

Cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 52%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct17°6°
Tue27 Oct16°4°0.7 mm
Wed28 Oct17°1°
Thu29 Oct18°-2°
Fri30 Oct19°1°
Sat31 Oct19°-1°
Sun1 Nov20°0°
Mon2 Nov19°2°0.5 mm
Tue3 Nov20°4°
Wed4 Nov20°6°

When to go to Pichacollo

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score303334547271717674696241
High14°14°14°14°14°14°14°15°16°17°17°15°
Low4°3°3°0°-3°-4°-4°-3°-2°1°2°3°
Rain (mm)25321815251910818233971119
Wet days232017943336101019

What's on in Pichacollo

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

Nature around Pichacollo

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 Pichacollo

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Pichacollo

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.3Putre 29 km ↗2011 · 136 km
6.3Charaña 21 km ↖1994 · 82 km
6.3Santiago de Machaca 16 km ↗1983 · 23 km
6.2Charaña 18 km ↙2012 · 103 km

Towns and villages around Pichacollo

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

Postal code

21630

Places near Pichacollo

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Pichacollo?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Pichacollo.
What is the hottest month in Pichacollo?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the coldest month in Pichacollo?
March is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Pichacollo?
January is the wettest month with about 253 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.
What is the postal code of Pichacollo?
The postal code of Pichacollo is 21630.