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Puno, Peru

Tintapatja

Tintapatja is a locality in Puno, Peru, 4,357 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 timeMay · Aug–Sep
Population–
Local time19:53
16.55° S, 69.86° WElevation 4,357 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Tintapatjaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec56October
October: high / low14° / -3°
Rain this month43mm
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep

Best: May · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Tintapatja at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Aug–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month14°C

Average high in October

Coolest month-7°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthJanuary

234 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

7 mm of rain

Weather in Tintapatja

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

14-day forecast
4°C

Clear · wind 8 km/h · humidity 44%

Today hour by hour
Today30 Oct15°0°
Sat31 Oct16°-2°0.6 mm
Sun1 Nov15°-2°0.7 mm
Mon2 Nov15°0°1.1 mm
Tue3 Nov15°1°5.3 mm
Wed4 Nov17°2°
Thu5 Nov16°1°
Fri6 Nov14°3°3.9 mm
Sat7 Nov16°2°
Sun8 Nov16°3°1.2 mm

When to go to Tintapatja

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score121515405656556060565223
High11°11°11°11°11°10°10°11°13°14°14°13°
Low0°0°0°-3°-6°-7°-7°-6°-5°-3°-2°0°
Rain (mm)23420914055119719264364126
Wet days2119157212258717

What's on in Tintapatja

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

Nature around Tintapatja

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 Tintapatja

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Tintapatja

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Omate 36 km ↗1991 · 90 km
6.3Charaña 21 km ↖1994 · 107 km
6.3Santiago de Machaca 16 km ↗1983 · 91 km
6.2Charaña 18 km ↙2012 · 129 km

Towns and villages around Tintapatja

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

Places near Tintapatja

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Tintapatja?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Tintapatja.
What is the hottest month in Tintapatja?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of -3°C.
What is the coldest month in Tintapatja?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of -7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Tintapatja?
January is the wettest month with about 234 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.