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Umayo

Umayo is a locality in Puno, Peru, 3,940 m above sea level. It has a population of about 115. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now6°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population115
Local time01:20
15.72° S, 70.14° WElevation 3,940 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal codes21110, 21115
The year in Umayoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec70October
October: high / low16° / 3°
Rain this month71mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Umayo at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month16°C

Average high in October

Coolest month3°C

Average low in April

Wettest monthFebruary

235 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

5 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 1.7 km

Weather in Umayo

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

14-day forecast
6°C

Cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 92%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct19°6°4.9 mm
Mon26 Oct17°6°0.9 mm
Tue27 Oct18°5°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct18°3°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct19°3°
Fri30 Oct19°3°
Sat31 Oct18°4°
Sun1 Nov19°3°
Mon2 Nov20°5°2.9 mm

When to go to Umayo

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score273038587477788180706639
High13°14°13°13°14°14°14°15°16°16°16°15°
Low5°5°4°3°0°-2°-2°-1°1°3°4°5°
Rain (mm)268235175771410517367187150
Wet days1516116201136513

What's on in Umayo

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

Monuments and museums in Umayo

All monuments

Outdoors around Umayo

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Sillustani CampingCamp sites
0.8 km

Nature around Umayo

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 Umayo

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Umayo

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.2Azángaro 10 km ←2022 · 92 km
7.0Azángaro 23 km ↑2019 · 112 km
6.8Omate 36 km ↗1991 · 105 km
6.2Huarichancara 44 km ↗2016 · 86 km

Towns and villages around Umayo

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

Umayo from above

Postal codes

2111021115

Getting to Umayo

Inca Manco Capac International AirportJUL
29 km
Rodríguez Ballón International AirportAQP
167 km
El Alto International AirportLPB
226 km
PaucarcollaRailway station
11 km
PunoRailway station
18 km
DeustuaRailway station
24 km
Puerto KalapajraLos Uros (Hanan Pacha) Floating islands
20 km
Inti MarkaFerry port
20 km

Places near Umayo

Places with a climate like Umayo

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Umayo?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Umayo.
What is the hottest month in Umayo?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the coldest month in Umayo?
April is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Umayo?
February is the wettest month with about 235 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
What is the postal code of Umayo?
Umayo has 2 postal codes: 21110, 21115.