Puno, Peru
Pocoaque
Pocoaque is a locality in Puno, Peru, 3,949 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 timeJun · Aug–Sep
Population–
Local time03:34
16.39° S, 69.28° WElevation 3,949 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code21535October: high / low15° / 4°
Rain this month59mm
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Best: Jun · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Pocoaque at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:03 · 17:4012 h 38 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon98% · Moonrise 19:29Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse6 Feb 2027Annular solar eclipse
Best time to visitJun · Aug–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month15°C
Average high in November
Coolest month1°C
Average low in July
Wettest monthJanuary
345 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
11 mm of rain
Weather in Pocoaque
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
5°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 4 km/h · humidity 71%
Today27 Oct15°6°3.6 mm
Wed28 Oct13°5°1.5 mm
Thu29 Oct16°2°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct16°1°0.7 mm
Sat31 Oct17°1°0.5 mm
Sun1 Nov18°3°
Mon2 Nov18°5°0.5 mm
Tue3 Nov19°6°1.1 mm
Wed4 Nov18°5°0.7 mm
Thu5 Nov17°7°1.2 mm
When to go to Pocoaque
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 23 | 25 | 27 | 37 | 56 | 57 | 57 | 63 | 59 | 46 | 42 | 30 |
| High | 13° | 13° | 13° | 13° | 13° | 12° | 12° | 13° | 14° | 15° | 15° | 14° |
| Low | 6° | 6° | 5° | 4° | 2° | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 5° | 6° |
| Rain (mm) | 345 | 294 | 213 | 80 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 26 | 39 | 59 | 100 | 168 |
| Wet days | 24 | 22 | 19 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 13 | 21 |
What's on in Pocoaque
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Nature around Pocoaque
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Peru seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Pocoaque
Earthquakes around Pocoaque
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195066magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record46within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
6.3Charaña 21 km ↖1994 · 126 km
6.3Santiago de Machaca 16 km ↗1983 · 64 km
6.2Charaña 18 km ↙2012 · 147 km
6.0San Miguel 18 km ↑1987 · 144 km
Towns and villages around Pocoaque
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Sector Olla1.7 kmIscuani2.1 kmSallullohuinto2.6 kmWichancalle2.7 kmToquinahuinto2.7 kmTuquina Tacahuatuquina3 kmTuquina3.4 kmJaque Huichinca3.5 kmParja4.1 kmCanchanueco4.4 kmPusicuchini4.5 kmHuaycuyo4.7 kmSan Francisco5.1 kmSan Miguel de Huapaca5.2 kmCollini5.4 kmIruhinto5.4 kmChaulliri5.8 kmJakehuaytahui5.9 kmPutu Huma5.9 kmCrucero6.1 kmSan Miguel6.6 kmIrujani6.7 kmHuaraca San Miguel7 kmSacari7 kmTambillo7 kmLlaquepa7 kmMetani7.1 kmJancoyoparque7.3 kmMosco7.4 kmTasapa Patacollo7.5 kmFinafina7.6 kmLampa Grande7.6 kmChacachaca7.6 kmSan Antonio7.7 kmChallacollo7.9 kmColline8 kmBatalla8.1 kmMollo Patacollo8.1 kmJaravi8.2 kmCallpa-uyo8.4 kmJocco8.4 kmChiaraque8.5 kmJacho Uta8.5 kmUmajalso8.6 kmQuilca Patacollo8.8 kmCalla Jahuira8.8 kmTasapa Patacollo9 kmPatacollo9 kmSisipa9.2 kmLeón Patacollo9.3 kmSajo9.3 kmSanta Cruz9.3 kmLampa Chico9.4 kmTofinca9.7 kmCotañapata9.8 kmAmpatiri9.8 kmJapo10 kmCatari Patacollo10 kmAlto Patacollo10 kmChoquechivani10 kmPueblo Libre11 kmVilla Santiago11 kmCotcollo11 kmTarapoto11 kmChatuma11 kmPoma Patacollo11 kmJosé Carlos Mariategui12 kmAlto Parco12 kmJancopoto12 kmHuancane12 kmCharhuyo12 kmParco Grande12 kmPomata13 kmHuacani13 kmTistaca13 kmHuayllusco13 kmSan Jeronimo13 kmAncopoto13 kmCacsata14 kmAlto Pavita14 km
Postal code
21535
Places near Pocoaque
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Pocoaque?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Pocoaque.
What is the hottest month in Pocoaque?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the coldest month in Pocoaque?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Pocoaque?
January is the wettest month with about 345 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.
What is the postal code of Pocoaque?
The postal code of Pocoaque is 21535.