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Provincia de Melgar
Provincia de Melgar
Puno, Peru

Selque

Selque is a locality in Puno, Peru, 3,962 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now12°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time16:30
14.72° S, 70.87° WElevation 3,962 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code21875
The year in Selqueweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec47October
October: high / low14° / 1°
Rain this month89mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Selque at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month14°C

Average high in September

Coolest month-3°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthJanuary

235 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

4 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 36 km

Weather in Selque

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

14-day forecast
12°C

Cloudy · wind 13 km/h · humidity 56%

Today hour by hour
Today28 Oct13°5°3.2 mm
Thu29 Oct18°4°1 mm
Fri30 Oct18°2°
Sat31 Oct18°3°
Sun1 Nov18°3°
Mon2 Nov19°3°1.4 mm
Tue3 Nov18°2°2.6 mm
Wed4 Nov18°4°1.2 mm
Thu5 Nov19°4°8.3 mm
Fri6 Nov18°5°2.2 mm

When to go to Selque

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score232526425960667365473927
High13°13°13°13°12°12°13°14°14°14°14°13°
Low3°3°3°1°-2°-3°-3°-2°0°1°2°3°
Rain (mm)235199194771584153089114154
Wet days2221191054216111219

What's on in Selque

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

Monuments and museums in Selque

All monuments

Nature around Selque

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 Selque

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Selque

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.2Azángaro 10 km ←2022 · 66 km
7.0Azángaro 23 km ↑2019 · 77 km
6.3Layo 40 km →1982 · 27 km
6.2Huarichancara 44 km ↗2016 · 66 km

Towns and villages around Selque

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

Postal code

21875

Places near Selque

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Selque?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Selque.
What is the hottest month in Selque?
September is the warmest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the coldest month in Selque?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of -3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Selque?
January is the wettest month with about 235 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.
What is the postal code of Selque?
The postal code of Selque is 21875.