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Tutunchi

Tutunchi is a locality in Puno, Peru, 4,776 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now9°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time11:15
14.25° S, 69.96° WElevation 4,776 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Tutunchiweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec10October
October: high / low8° / -2°
Rain this month190mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Tutunchi at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month8°C

Average high in November

Coolest month-5°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

408 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

51 mm of rain

Weather in Tutunchi

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

14-day forecast
9°C

Showers · wind 11 km/h · humidity 45%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct9°-1°3 mm
Mon26 Oct8°-4°13.9 mm
Tue27 Oct8°-1°7.6 mm
Wed28 Oct8°-1°7.3 mm
Thu29 Oct7°-1°4.8 mm
Fri30 Oct8°-1°2.4 mm
Sat31 Oct7°1°5.9 mm
Sun1 Nov7°1°3.7 mm
Mon2 Nov5°0°6.8 mm
Tue3 Nov9°-1°1.5 mm

When to go to Tutunchi

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score2341129384443321052
High7°7°7°7°7°6°5°6°7°8°8°8°
Low-1°-1°-1°-2°-3°-5°-5°-5°-4°-2°-1°-1°
Rain (mm)40833127516491615175117190223318
Wet days24232115118668161723

What's on in Tutunchi

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

Nature around Tutunchi

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 Tutunchi

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Tutunchi

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.7Sandia 51 km ↑1963 · 73 km
7.5Puerto Maldonado 96 km ↓1958 · 110 km
7.2Azángaro 10 km ←2022 · 82 km
7.0Azángaro 23 km ↑2019 · 56 km

Towns and villages around Tutunchi

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

Places near Tutunchi

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Tutunchi?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Tutunchi.
What is the hottest month in Tutunchi?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 8°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the coldest month in Tutunchi?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of -5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Tutunchi?
January is the wettest month with about 408 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.