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Untuca

Untuca is a locality in Puno, Peru, 4,225 m above sea level. It has a population of about 464. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now10°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population464
Local time14:32
14.54° S, 69.38° WElevation 4,225 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code21390
The year in Untucaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec17October
October: high / low11° / 3°
Rain this month176mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Untuca at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month12°C

Average high in December

Coolest month0°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

358 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

51 mm of rain

Weather in Untuca

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

14-day forecast
10°C

Cloudy · wind 9 km/h · humidity 74%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct11°2°2.6 mm
Fri23 Oct11°4°2 mm
Sat24 Oct12°5°2.9 mm
Sun25 Oct14°4°5.6 mm
Mon26 Oct9°6°9.4 mm
Tue27 Oct12°3°3.2 mm
Wed28 Oct10°3°4.8 mm
Thu29 Oct9°7°4.5 mm
Fri30 Oct9°6°3 mm
Sat31 Oct10°7°4 mm

When to go to Untuca

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score101011163442464534171311
High11°11°11°11°10°9°9°9°10°11°11°12°
Low4°4°4°3°2°1°0°0°1°3°4°4°
Rain (mm)35831024815786575168105176204292
Wet days2322201497557141421

What's on in Untuca

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

Nature around Untuca

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 Untuca

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Untuca

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.7Sandia 51 km ↑1963 · 75 km
7.5Puerto Maldonado 96 km ↓1958 · 124 km
7.2Azángaro 10 km ←2022 · 106 km
7.0Azángaro 23 km ↑2019 · 85 km

Towns and villages around Untuca

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

Postal code

21390

Places near Untuca

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Untuca?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Untuca.
What is the hottest month in Untuca?
December is the warmest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the coldest month in Untuca?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in Untuca?
January is the wettest month with about 358 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.
What is the postal code of Untuca?
The postal code of Untuca is 21390.