Puno
Puno is a city in Peru, 3,792 m above sea level. It has a population of about 128,637 (2017). The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.
Best: Jun · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Puno at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in November
Average low in April
280 mm of rain
6 mm of rain
within 0.8 km
How Puno has grown
People living in the built-up area (26 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.
+87%70k in 1975 → 130k in 2025Weather in Puno
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Rain · wind 5 km/h · humidity 87%
When to go to Puno
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 | 28 | 30 | 38 | 58 | 74 | 77 | 77 | 80 | 79 | 69 | 66 | 38 |
| High | 14° | 14° | 14° | 13° | 14° | 14° | 14° | 15° | 15° | 15° | 16° | 15° |
| Low | 5° | 5° | 5° | 3° | 0° | -1° | -1° | 0° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 5° |
| Rain (mm) | 311 | 280 | 203 | 86 | 15 | 10 | 6 | 20 | 42 | 75 | 97 | 173 |
| Wet days | 15 | 16 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 13 |
What's on in Puno
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Puno
More museums: Museo Marina de Guerra · Museo Wawamarka · Coca & Customs Museum · Yavari
Outdoors around Puno
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Nature around Puno
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Peru seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Puno
Earthquakes around Puno
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
Universities and research institutes
Towns and villages around Puno
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Puno from above
Postal codes
Getting to Puno
Places near Puno
Places with a climate like Puno
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
