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Provincia de Huancané
Provincia de Huancané
Puno, Peru

Prensa

Prensa is a locality in Puno, Peru, 3,846 m above sea level. The climate is classified as cold subtropical highland (Köppen Cwc), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now15°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time09:39
15.27° S, 69.93° WElevation 3,846 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Prensaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec55October
October: high / low16° / 4°
Rain this month80mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Prensa at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month16°C

Average high in October

Coolest month-1°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthJanuary

252 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

5 mm of rain

Weather in Prensa

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

14-day forecast
15°C

Showers · wind 7 km/h · humidity 47%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct15°6°8.2 mm
Tue27 Oct18°7°3 mm
Wed28 Oct18°5°0.8 mm
Thu29 Oct19°4°
Fri30 Oct19°4°
Sat31 Oct19°5°1.2 mm
Sun1 Nov19°5°
Mon2 Nov19°6°1.5 mm
Tue3 Nov19°7°1.7 mm

When to go to Prensa

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score303233446365707473554936
High14°14°14°14°14°14°14°15°16°16°16°15°
Low6°6°5°4°1°-1°-1°0°2°4°5°6°
Rain (mm)252198168761511516368095144
Wet days2121181275446121219

What's on in Prensa

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

Nature around Prensa

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 Prensa

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Prensa

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.2Azángaro 10 km ←2022 · 56 km
7.0Azángaro 23 km ↑2019 · 66 km
6.3Layo 40 km →1982 · 126 km
6.2Huarichancara 44 km ↗2016 · 96 km

Towns and villages around Prensa

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

Places near Prensa

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Prensa?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Prensa.
What is the hottest month in Prensa?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the coldest month in Prensa?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Prensa?
January is the wettest month with about 252 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.