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San Antonio De Putina
San Antonio De Putina
Puno, Peru

Tuncucha

Tuncucha is a locality in Puno, Peru, 4,831 m above sea level. It has a population of about 8. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now3°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population8
Local time15:51
14.73° S, 69.34° WElevation 4,831 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code21355
The year in Tuncuchaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec13October
October: high / low7° / -2°
Rain this month163mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Tuncucha at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month7°C

Average high in November

Coolest month-4°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

335 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

39 mm of rain

Weather in Tuncucha

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

14-day forecast
3°C

Cloudy · wind 14 km/h · humidity 79%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct4°-1°0.8 mm
Fri23 Oct5°-5°1.5 mm
Sat24 Oct6°-1°5.3 mm
Sun25 Oct7°-3°1.9 mm
Mon26 Oct6°-2°9.5 mm
Tue27 Oct6°-2°1 mm
Wed28 Oct4°-2°3 mm
Thu29 Oct6°-2°1.5 mm
Fri30 Oct6°-1°3 mm
Sat31 Oct6°-1°1 mm

When to go to Tuncucha

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score3571432364143371374
High7°7°7°6°6°5°5°5°6°7°7°7°
Low-1°0°-1°-1°-2°-3°-4°-4°-3°-2°-1°0°
Rain (mm)3352792181366845396196163178268
Wet days23222014119767141521

What's on in Tuncucha

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

Nature around Tuncucha

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 Tuncucha

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Tuncucha

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.7Sandia 51 km ↑1963 · 97 km
7.5Puerto Maldonado 96 km ↓1958 · 145 km
7.2Azángaro 10 km ←2022 · 104 km
7.0Azángaro 23 km ↑2019 · 88 km

Towns and villages around Tuncucha

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

Postal code

21355

Places near Tuncucha

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Tuncucha?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Tuncucha.
What is the hottest month in Tuncucha?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 7°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the coldest month in Tuncucha?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of -4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Tuncucha?
January is the wettest month with about 335 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.
What is the postal code of Tuncucha?
The postal code of Tuncucha is 21355.