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Provincia de Chucuito
Provincia de Chucuito
Puno, Peru

Urocapillo

Urocapillo is a locality in Puno, Peru, 3,825 m above sea level. The climate is classified as cold subtropical highland (Köppen Cwc), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now5°C
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep
Population–
Local time05:29
16.65° S, 69.04° WElevation 3,825 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Urocapilloweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec63October
October: high / low16° / 4°
Rain this month54mm
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep

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

Urocapillo at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Aug–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month16°C

Average high in October

Coolest month-1°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

331 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

10 mm of rain

Weather in Urocapillo

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

14-day forecast
5°C

Cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 68%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct16°6°4.6 mm
Wed28 Oct14°4°1.8 mm
Thu29 Oct17°1°
Fri30 Oct17°0°
Sat31 Oct17°0°
Sun1 Nov19°0°
Mon2 Nov19°4°
Tue3 Nov19°7°1.2 mm
Wed4 Nov19°6°
Thu5 Nov19°9°2.2 mm

When to go to Urocapillo

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score293334527069687270635838
High14°14°14°14°14°13°13°14°15°16°16°15°
Low5°5°5°3°1°0°-1°0°2°4°5°5°
Rain (mm)3312731987214141022345497161
Wet days232017943336101019

What's on in Urocapillo

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

Nature around Urocapillo

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 Urocapillo

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Urocapillo

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.3Charaña 21 km ↖1994 · 110 km
6.3Santiago de Machaca 16 km ↗1983 · 34 km
6.2Charaña 18 km ↙2012 · 129 km
5.9Capaca 28 km ↗2011 · 71 km

Towns and villages around Urocapillo

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

Places near Urocapillo

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Urocapillo?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Urocapillo.
What is the hottest month in Urocapillo?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the coldest month in Urocapillo?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Urocapillo?
January is the wettest month with about 331 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.