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Provincia de Huancané
Provincia de Huancané
Puno, Peru

Sorapata

Sorapata is a locality in Puno, Peru, 4,477 m above sea level. It has a population of about 60. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now7°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population60
Local time12:33
15.05° S, 69.47° WElevation 4,477 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code21410
The year in Sorapataweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec26October
October: high / low11° / -1°
Rain this month124mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Sorapata at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month11°C

Average high in October

Coolest month-4°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthJanuary

336 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

12 mm of rain

Weather in Sorapata

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

14-day forecast
7°C

Rain · wind 3 km/h · humidity 83%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct9°1°12.1 mm
Tue27 Oct11°1°6.5 mm
Wed28 Oct10°0°3.5 mm
Thu29 Oct12°1°
Fri30 Oct12°-2°1.4 mm
Sat31 Oct13°0°2.4 mm
Sun1 Nov13°1°
Mon2 Nov7°2°4.1 mm
Tue3 Nov6°0°10.1 mm

When to go to Sorapata

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score57921434649504726186
High10°10°10°10°9°9°10°10°11°11°11°10°
Low1°1°1°-1°-3°-4°-4°-4°-2°-1°0°1°
Rain (mm)3362752131153618123261124152235
Wet days2121181275446121219

What's on in Sorapata

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

Nature around Sorapata

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 Sorapata

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Sorapata

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.7Sandia 51 km ↑1963 · 131 km
7.2Azángaro 10 km ←2022 · 90 km
7.0Azángaro 23 km ↑2019 · 83 km
6.3Amarete 52 km →1956 · 105 km

Towns and villages around Sorapata

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

Postal code

21410

Places near Sorapata

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Sorapata?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Sorapata.
What is the hottest month in Sorapata?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the coldest month in Sorapata?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of -4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Sorapata?
January is the wettest month with about 336 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.
What is the postal code of Sorapata?
The postal code of Sorapata is 21410.