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Provincia de Huancané
Provincia de Huancané
Puno, Peru

Quechaya

Quechaya is a locality in Puno, Peru, 3,946 m above sea level. The climate is classified as cold subtropical highland (Köppen Cwc), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now9°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time08:23
15.23° S, 69.80° WElevation 3,946 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code21315
The year in Quechayaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec47October
October: high / low14° / 5°
Rain this month83mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Quechaya at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month14°C

Average high in October

Coolest month2°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthJanuary

258 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

6 mm of rain

Weather in Quechaya

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

14-day forecast
9°C

Partly cloudy · wind 11 km/h · humidity 72%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct15°6°5.4 mm
Tue27 Oct16°6°6.1 mm
Wed28 Oct17°5°1.6 mm
Thu29 Oct16°6°
Fri30 Oct17°6°
Sat31 Oct16°6°0.7 mm
Sun1 Nov17°6°
Mon2 Nov16°7°0.5 mm
Tue3 Nov14°6°2.7 mm

When to go to Quechaya

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score242628395758626665474129
High13°13°13°13°13°12°13°13°14°14°14°14°
Low6°6°6°5°3°2°2°2°4°5°6°7°
Rain (mm)258205170821812618388399152
Wet days2121181275446121219

What's on in Quechaya

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

Nature around Quechaya

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 Quechaya

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Quechaya

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.2Azángaro 10 km ←2022 · 64 km
7.0Azángaro 23 km ↑2019 · 69 km
6.3Layo 40 km →1982 · 134 km
6.3Amarete 52 km →1956 · 139 km

Towns and villages around Quechaya

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

Postal code

21315

Places near Quechaya

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Quechaya?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Quechaya.
What is the hottest month in Quechaya?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the coldest month in Quechaya?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Quechaya?
January is the wettest month with about 258 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.
What is the postal code of Quechaya?
The postal code of Quechaya is 21315.