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Provincia de Caylloma
Provincia de Caylloma
Arequipa, Peru

Puticaico

Puticaico is a locality in Arequipa, Peru, 4,450 m above sea level. It has a population of about 2. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now12°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population2
Local time10:55
15.77° S, 71.02° WElevation 4,450 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code04220
The year in Puticaicoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec54October
October: high / low12° / -3°
Rain this month34mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Puticaico at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month12°C

Average high in October

Coolest month-5°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthJanuary

176 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

5 mm of rain

Weather in Puticaico

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

14-day forecast
12°C

Cloudy · wind 11 km/h · humidity 41%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct15°-3°8 mm
Fri23 Oct13°0°13.3 mm
Sat24 Oct14°2°5.5 mm
Sun25 Oct14°0°1.4 mm
Mon26 Oct10°0°4.8 mm
Tue27 Oct13°-3°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct12°0°1 mm
Thu29 Oct12°-1°
Fri30 Oct13°-4°
Sat31 Oct15°-3°

When to go to Puticaico

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score91113375153576159544520
High10°10°10°10°10°9°10°11°12°12°12°11°
Low0°0°0°-1°-4°-5°-5°-5°-4°-3°-2°0°
Rain (mm)176159136408951216344890
Wet days1817175320035613

What's on in Puticaico

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

Nature around Puticaico

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 Puticaico

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Puticaico

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.2Azángaro 10 km ←2022 · 124 km
6.8Omate 36 km ↗1991 · 88 km
6.5Cerro Verde 15 km ←1964 · 104 km
6.3Layo 40 km →1982 · 145 km

Towns and villages around Puticaico

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

Postal code

04220

Places near Puticaico

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Puticaico?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Puticaico.
What is the hottest month in Puticaico?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of -3°C.
What is the coldest month in Puticaico?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of -5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Puticaico?
January is the wettest month with about 176 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.
What is the postal code of Puticaico?
The postal code of Puticaico is 04220.