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Provincia de Yauli
Provincia de Yauli
Junin, Peru

Putaka

Putaka is a locality in Junin, Peru, 4,488 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now0°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time00:27
11.83° S, 75.94° WElevation 4,488 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Putakaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec39October
October: high / low9° / -2°
Rain this month93mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Putaka at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month9°C

Average high in November

Coolest month-4°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthMarch

208 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

14 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 37 km

Weather in Putaka

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

14-day forecast
0°C

Cloudy · wind 9 km/h · humidity 100%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct8°0°1.8 mm
Sat24 Oct11°0°5.6 mm
Sun25 Oct9°2°14.6 mm
Mon26 Oct9°-1°1.3 mm
Tue27 Oct12°-5°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct12°-2°
Thu29 Oct13°-3°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct11°0°3.4 mm
Sat31 Oct11°1°13.2 mm

When to go to Putaka

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score17137314852565750393322
High9°9°9°9°8°7°7°8°8°9°9°9°
Low0°0°0°-1°-3°-4°-4°-4°-3°-2°-1°-1°
Rain (mm)19118420896321614225693103151
Wet days101114632111358

What's on in Putaka

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

Monuments and museums in Putaka

All monuments

Nature around Putaka

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 Putaka

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Putaka

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.6Palianñuñas 22 km ↗1969 · 92 km
6.3Arahuay 16 km →1993 · 68 km
6.3Chilca 49 km ↗1974 · 69 km
6.3Mariposa 3 km ↘1958 · 138 km

Towns and villages around Putaka

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

Places near Putaka

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Putaka?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Putaka.
What is the hottest month in Putaka?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the coldest month in Putaka?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 7°C and lows of -4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Putaka?
March is the wettest month with about 208 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.