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Puno, Peru

Putinacucho

Putinacucho is a locality in Puno, Peru, 4,244 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now11°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time15:54
15.13° S, 69.91° WElevation 4,244 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Putinacuchoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec49October
October: high / low15° / 2°
Rain this month98mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Putinacucho at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month15°C

Average high in October

Coolest month-2°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthJanuary

289 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

6 mm of rain

Weather in Putinacucho

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

14-day forecast
11°C

Rain · wind 8 km/h · humidity 60%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct13°7°5.5 mm
Tue27 Oct16°5°3.3 mm
Wed28 Oct17°4°0.6 mm
Thu29 Oct18°2°
Fri30 Oct19°2°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct17°2°
Sun1 Nov19°1°
Mon2 Nov18°5°0.7 mm
Tue3 Nov19°5°0.7 mm
Wed4 Nov19°6°0.9 mm

When to go to Putinacucho

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score222426385759657069494128
High13°13°13°13°13°13°13°14°15°15°15°14°
Low4°4°4°2°0°-2°-2°-1°1°2°4°4°
Rain (mm)2892281899020136204498116171
Wet days2121181275446121219

What's on in Putinacucho

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

Nature around Putinacucho

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 Putinacucho

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Putinacucho

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.2Azángaro 10 km ←2022 · 47 km
7.0Azángaro 23 km ↑2019 · 53 km
6.3Layo 40 km →1982 · 117 km
6.2Huarichancara 44 km ↗2016 · 100 km

Towns and villages around Putinacucho

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

Places near Putinacucho

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Putinacucho?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Putinacucho.
What is the hottest month in Putinacucho?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the coldest month in Putinacucho?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Putinacucho?
January is the wettest month with about 289 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.