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Puno, Peru

Putuuta

Putuuta is a locality in Puno, Peru, 4,131 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now6°C
Best timeAug–Oct
Population–
Local time20:51
16.83° S, 69.84° WElevation 4,131 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Putuutaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec64October
October: high / low15° / -1°
Rain this month26mm
Best timeAug–Oct

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

Putuuta at a glance

Best time to visitAug–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month15°C

Average high in October

Coolest month-4°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthJanuary

163 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

5 mm of rain

Weather in Putuuta

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

14-day forecast
6°C

Rain · wind 1 km/h · humidity 88%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct15°6°10.9 mm
Fri23 Oct17°4°13.3 mm
Sat24 Oct14°5°3.1 mm
Sun25 Oct18°1°
Mon26 Oct16°3°
Tue27 Oct17°2°
Wed28 Oct17°0°2 mm
Thu29 Oct17°-1°
Fri30 Oct19°-1°
Sat31 Oct19°0°

When to go to Putuuta

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score202223466161606666646031
High12°12°12°12°12°11°11°12°14°15°15°14°
Low1°1°1°-2°-3°-4°-4°-3°-3°-1°0°1°
Rain (mm)163149100337551214264285
Wet days2119157212258717

What's on in Putuuta

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

Nature around Putuuta

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 Putuuta

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Putuuta

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Omate 36 km ↗1991 · 99 km
6.3Putre 29 km ↗2011 · 142 km
6.3Charaña 21 km ↖1994 · 77 km
6.3Santiago de Machaca 16 km ↗1983 · 78 km

Towns and villages around Putuuta

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

Places near Putuuta

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Putuuta?
Based on 30-year climate normals, August, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Putuuta.
What is the hottest month in Putuuta?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the coldest month in Putuuta?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of -4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Putuuta?
January is the wettest month with about 163 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.