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Provincia de Puno
Provincia de Puno
Puno, Peru

Putuscuma

Putuscuma is a locality in Puno, Peru, 3,984 m above sea level. It has a population of about 12. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now13°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population12
Local time08:36
15.82° S, 70.32° WElevation 3,984 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal codes21730–21731
The year in Putuscumaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec67October
October: high / low15° / 1°
Rain this month59mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Putuscuma at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month15°C

Average high in October

Coolest month1°C

Average low in April

Wettest monthFebruary

217 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

4 mm of rain

Monuments nearby3+

within 31 km

Weather in Putuscuma

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

14-day forecast
13°C

Showers · wind 4 km/h · humidity 48%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct16°5°12 mm
Sun25 Oct18°4°5.5 mm
Mon26 Oct16°5°1 mm
Tue27 Oct17°4°
Wed28 Oct18°2°1.5 mm
Thu29 Oct19°1°
Fri30 Oct18°2°
Sat31 Oct18°3°
Sun1 Nov19°2°
Mon2 Nov20°2°

When to go to Putuscuma

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score242634547073747777676335
High13°13°13°13°13°13°13°14°15°15°15°14°
Low4°4°3°1°-1°-2°-2°-1°0°1°2°3°
Rain (mm)23721716165128415275976135
Wet days1516116201136513

What's on in Putuscuma

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

Monuments and museums in Putuscuma

All monuments

Nature around Putuscuma

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 Putuscuma

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Putuscuma

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.2Azángaro 10 km ←2022 · 102 km
7.0Azángaro 23 km ↑2019 · 125 km
6.8Omate 36 km ↗1991 · 86 km
6.2Huarichancara 44 km ↗2016 · 79 km

Towns and villages around Putuscuma

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

Postal codes

21730–21731

Places near Putuscuma

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Putuscuma?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Putuscuma.
What is the hottest month in Putuscuma?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the coldest month in Putuscuma?
April is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Putuscuma?
February is the wettest month with about 217 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
What is the postal code of Putuscuma?
Putuscuma has 2 postal codes: 21730–21731.