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Puno, Peru

Quebrada Ancantera

Quebrada Ancantera is a locality in Puno, Peru, 4,218 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now5°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time20:19
14.27° S, 69.70° WElevation 4,218 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Quebrada Ancanteraweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec10October
October: high / low10° / 0°
Rain this month214mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Quebrada Ancantera at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month10°C

Average high in November

Coolest month-3°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

430 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

80 mm of rain

Weather in Quebrada Ancantera

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

14-day forecast
5°C

Cloudy · wind 4 km/h · humidity 84%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct9°4°4.9 mm
Sun25 Oct10°3°3.4 mm
Mon26 Oct6°1°7.8 mm
Tue27 Oct7°3°6.8 mm
Wed28 Oct8°2°7.4 mm
Thu29 Oct7°2°7.8 mm
Fri30 Oct7°2°3 mm
Sat31 Oct7°3°3.9 mm
Sun1 Nov9°5°4 mm
Mon2 Nov8°5°3.5 mm

When to go to Quebrada Ancantera

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score3351128374240291053
High10°10°10°9°9°8°7°8°8°10°10°10°
Low2°2°2°1°-1°-2°-3°-2°-1°0°2°2°
Rain (mm)430369293192128898094139214254349
Wet days24232115118668161723

What's on in Quebrada Ancantera

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

Nature around Quebrada Ancantera

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 Quebrada Ancantera

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Quebrada Ancantera

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.7Sandia 51 km ↑1963 · 54 km
7.5Puerto Maldonado 96 km ↓1958 · 99 km
7.2Azángaro 10 km ←2022 · 96 km
7.0Azángaro 23 km ↑2019 · 70 km

Towns and villages around Quebrada Ancantera

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

Places near Quebrada Ancantera

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Quebrada Ancantera?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Quebrada Ancantera.
What is the hottest month in Quebrada Ancantera?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the coldest month in Quebrada Ancantera?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 7°C and lows of -3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Quebrada Ancantera?
January is the wettest month with about 430 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.