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Provincia de Castilla
Provincia de Castilla
Arequipa, Peru

Puclluta

Puclluta is a locality in Arequipa, Peru, 4,712 m above sea level. It has a population of about 60. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now-2°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population60
Local time02:52
15.11° S, 72.01° WElevation 4,712 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code04660
The year in Pucllutaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec41October
October: high / low9° / -5°
Rain this month57mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Puclluta at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month9°C

Average high in November

Coolest month-6°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthFebruary

277 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

10 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 135 km

Weather in Puclluta

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

14-day forecast
-2°C

Cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 95%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct11°-2°6.2 mm
Mon26 Oct7°-1°4.6 mm
Tue27 Oct10°-4°
Wed28 Oct10°-4°1 mm
Thu29 Oct11°-4°
Fri30 Oct12°-4°
Sat31 Oct13°-3°
Sun1 Nov11°-1°
Mon2 Nov12°-1°1.2 mm
Tue3 Nov13°-1°2 mm

When to go to Puclluta

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score681035545657585241258
High8°8°8°8°8°7°7°8°8°9°9°9°
Low-2°-2°-2°-3°-5°-6°-6°-6°-5°-5°-4°-3°
Rain (mm)3042772448917121025365772161
Wet days1718186210034815

What's on in Puclluta

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

Monuments and museums in Puclluta

All monuments

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Peru seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Puclluta

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Puclluta

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Huambo 41 km ←1984 · 84 km
6.5Cerro Verde 15 km ←1964 · 147 km
6.3Layo 40 km →1982 · 148 km
6.2Aplao 24 km ↑2023 · 100 km

Towns and villages around Puclluta

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

Postal code

04660

Places near Puclluta

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Puclluta?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Puclluta.
What is the hottest month in Puclluta?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of -4°C.
What is the coldest month in Puclluta?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 7°C and lows of -6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Puclluta?
February is the wettest month with about 277 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.
What is the postal code of Puclluta?
The postal code of Puclluta is 04660.