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Provincia de Lampa
Provincia de Lampa
Puno, Peru

Saito

Saito is a locality in Puno, Peru, 4,574 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now2°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time17:34
15.44° S, 70.68° WElevation 4,574 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Saitoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec43October
October: high / low11° / -2°
Rain this month96mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Saito at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month11°C

Average high in November

Coolest month-4°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthJanuary

299 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

6 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 55 km

Weather in Saito

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

14-day forecast
2°C

Rain · wind 3 km/h · humidity 100%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct12°1°12 mm
Sun25 Oct13°1°5.5 mm
Mon26 Oct10°-1°1.9 mm
Tue27 Oct12°-1°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct12°-3°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct12°-2°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct14°-2°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct14°-2°0.5 mm
Sun1 Nov13°-1°0.5 mm
Mon2 Nov13°-1°4.4 mm

When to go to Saito

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score6810365253565853433510
High10°10°10°9°9°9°10°10°11°11°11°10°
Low1°0°0°-1°-3°-4°-4°-3°-3°-2°-1°0°
Rain (mm)2992522329221146223796122184
Wet days1818177321146714

What's on in Saito

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

Monuments and museums in Saito

All monuments

Nature around Saito

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 Saito

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Saito

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.2Azángaro 10 km ←2022 · 73 km
7.0Azángaro 23 km ↑2019 · 99 km
6.8Omate 36 km ↗1991 · 118 km
6.3Layo 40 km →1982 · 106 km

Towns and villages around Saito

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

Places near Saito

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Saito?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Saito.
What is the hottest month in Saito?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the coldest month in Saito?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of -4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Saito?
January is the wettest month with about 299 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.