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Provincia de Chucuito
Provincia de Chucuito
Puno, Peru

Umajalso

Umajalso is a locality in Puno, Peru, 4,000 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now11°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Aug
Population–
Local time16:23
16.42° S, 69.44° WElevation 4,000 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code21530
The year in Umajalsoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec54October
October: high / low14° / 2°
Rain this month49mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Aug

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

Umajalso at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jun · Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month15°C

Average high in November

Coolest month-2°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthJanuary

244 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

10 mm of rain

Weather in Umajalso

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

14-day forecast
11°C

Rain · wind 19 km/h · humidity 46%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct16°6°0.9 mm
Tue27 Oct13°4°1.8 mm
Wed28 Oct16°2°0.7 mm
Thu29 Oct16°0°
Fri30 Oct17°0°
Sat31 Oct17°0°0.7 mm
Sun1 Nov17°0°
Mon2 Nov16°3°
Tue3 Nov17°4°
Wed4 Nov17°6°0.5 mm

When to go to Umajalso

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score202424426365636763545028
High12°13°12°12°12°12°12°13°14°14°15°14°
Low4°4°4°2°-1°-2°-2°-1°0°2°3°4°
Rain (mm)2442071475813131022334973123
Wet days2220179322369919

What's on in Umajalso

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

Nature around Umajalso

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 Umajalso

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Umajalso

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Omate 36 km ↗1991 · 134 km
6.3Charaña 21 km ↖1994 · 118 km
6.3Santiago de Machaca 16 km ↗1983 · 68 km
6.2Charaña 18 km ↙2012 · 140 km

Towns and villages around Umajalso

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

Postal code

21530

Places near Umajalso

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Umajalso?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Umajalso.
What is the hottest month in Umajalso?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the coldest month in Umajalso?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Umajalso?
January is the wettest month with about 244 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.
What is the postal code of Umajalso?
The postal code of Umajalso is 21530.