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Tiraca

Tiraca is a locality in Puno, Peru, 3,071 m above sea level. It has a population of about 310. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now12°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population310
Local time16:59
14.26° S, 69.60° WElevation 3,071 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code21220
The year in Tiracaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec36October
October: high / low15° / 6°
Rain this month215mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Tiraca at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month15°C

Average high in November

Coolest month3°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

427 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

86 mm of rain

Weather in Tiraca

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

14-day forecast
12°C

Rain · wind 4 km/h · humidity 89%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct17°9°5 mm
Sat24 Oct17°6°3.3 mm
Sun25 Oct17°8°8.9 mm
Mon26 Oct14°8°10.2 mm
Tue27 Oct14°9°8.3 mm
Wed28 Oct14°7°23.5 mm
Thu29 Oct12°8°15.6 mm
Fri30 Oct11°9°12.7 mm
Sat31 Oct13°9°12.8 mm
Sun1 Nov15°9°4.9 mm

When to go to Tiraca

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score293032354751545751363331
High15°15°15°15°14°13°13°13°14°15°15°15°
Low8°8°7°6°5°3°3°3°4°6°7°8°
Rain (mm)427375295199137978696138215260351
Wet days24232115118668161723

What's on in Tiraca

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

Nature around Tiraca

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 Tiraca

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Tiraca

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.7Sandia 51 km ↑1963 · 48 km
7.5Puerto Maldonado 96 km ↓1958 · 95 km
7.2Azángaro 10 km ←2022 · 104 km
7.0Azángaro 23 km ↑2019 · 78 km

Towns and villages around Tiraca

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

Postal code

21220

Places near Tiraca

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Tiraca?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Tiraca.
What is the hottest month in Tiraca?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the coldest month in Tiraca?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Tiraca?
January is the wettest month with about 427 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.
What is the postal code of Tiraca?
The postal code of Tiraca is 21220.