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Puno, Peru

Tatanquea

Tatanquea is a locality in Puno, Peru, 3,992 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now4°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time02:34
13.98° S, 69.85° WElevation 3,992 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Tatanqueaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec9October
October: high / low10° / 2°
Rain this month307mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Tatanquea at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month10°C

Average high in November

Coolest month-1°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

652 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

137 mm of rain

Weather in Tatanquea

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

14-day forecast
4°C

Cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 74%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct11°4°5.6 mm
Mon26 Oct8°5°9.1 mm
Tue27 Oct8°5°12.6 mm
Wed28 Oct8°3°12.8 mm
Thu29 Oct7°5°23.4 mm
Fri30 Oct8°5°12.2 mm
Sat31 Oct9°5°16.6 mm
Sun1 Nov11°6°8.8 mm
Mon2 Nov11°6°8.4 mm

When to go to Tatanquea

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score234102637424131953
High10°10°10°10°9°8°7°8°9°10°10°10°
Low4°4°4°3°2°0°-1°0°1°2°3°4°
Rain (mm)652546434279222150137138197307399571
Wet days24232014118668151723

What's on in Tatanquea

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

Nature around Tatanquea

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 Tatanquea

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Tatanquea

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.7Sandia 51 km ↑1963 · 49 km
7.5Puerto Maldonado 96 km ↓1958 · 79 km
7.2Azángaro 10 km ←2022 · 113 km
7.0Azángaro 23 km ↑2019 · 88 km

Towns and villages around Tatanquea

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

Places near Tatanquea

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Tatanquea?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Tatanquea.
What is the hottest month in Tatanquea?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the coldest month in Tatanquea?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 7°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Tatanquea?
January is the wettest month with about 652 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.