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Provincia de Chucuito
Provincia de Chucuito
Puno, Peru

Tistaca

Tistaca is a locality in Puno, Peru, 3,916 m above sea level. It has a population of about 121. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now10°C
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Population121
Local time19:17
16.50° S, 69.28° WElevation 3,916 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code21600
The year in Tistacaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec61October
October: high / low15° / 3°
Rain this month57mm
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep

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

Tistaca at a glance

Best time to visitJun · Aug–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month15°C

Average high in October

Coolest month-2°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthJanuary

316 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

11 mm of rain

Weather in Tistaca

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

14-day forecast
10°C

Cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 53%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct17°7°0.6 mm
Tue27 Oct14°5°3.3 mm
Wed28 Oct16°2°1.2 mm
Thu29 Oct16°0°
Fri30 Oct17°0°1.2 mm
Sat31 Oct18°0°0.7 mm
Sun1 Nov19°1°
Mon2 Nov17°4°
Tue3 Nov19°4°
Wed4 Nov19°5°

When to go to Tistaca

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score262931496667667067615535
High13°13°13°13°13°13°13°14°15°15°15°14°
Low5°4°4°2°0°-2°-2°-1°1°3°4°5°
Rain (mm)3162691927415151126385794156
Wet days232017943336101019

What's on in Tistaca

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

Nature around Tistaca

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 Tistaca

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Tistaca

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.3Charaña 21 km ↖1994 · 114 km
6.3Santiago de Machaca 16 km ↗1983 · 52 km
6.2Charaña 18 km ↙2012 · 135 km
5.9Capaca 28 km ↗2011 · 69 km

Towns and villages around Tistaca

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

Postal code

21600

Places near Tistaca

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Tistaca?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Tistaca.
What is the hottest month in Tistaca?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the coldest month in Tistaca?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Tistaca?
January is the wettest month with about 316 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.
What is the postal code of Tistaca?
The postal code of Tistaca is 21600.