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Puno, Peru

Yustacucho

Yustacucho is a locality in Puno, Peru, 4,052 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 timeAug–Oct
Population–
Local time17:13
16.92° S, 69.73° WElevation 4,052 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Yustacuchoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec67October
October: high / low15° / -1°
Rain this month24mm
Best timeAug–Oct

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

Yustacucho at a glance

Best time to visitAug–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month15°C

Average high in October

Coolest month-3°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthJanuary

155 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

5 mm of rain

Weather in Yustacucho

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

14-day forecast
11°C

Cloudy · wind 18 km/h · humidity 45%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct13°4°0.7 mm
Sun25 Oct15°2°0.9 mm
Mon26 Oct12°0°
Tue27 Oct11°0°1.5 mm
Wed28 Oct13°-5°1 mm
Thu29 Oct13°-2°
Fri30 Oct15°-4°
Sat31 Oct17°-3°
Sun1 Nov17°-3°
Mon2 Nov15°-1°0.5 mm

When to go to Yustacucho

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score222526496465636868676234
High12°12°12°12°12°12°12°13°14°15°15°14°
Low2°2°1°-1°-3°-3°-3°-3°-2°-1°0°1°
Rain (mm)15513996317551212244178
Wet days2119157212258717

What's on in Yustacucho

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

Nature around Yustacucho

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 Yustacucho

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Yustacucho

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Omate 36 km ↗1991 · 114 km
6.3Putre 29 km ↗2011 · 128 km
6.3Charaña 21 km ↖1994 · 64 km
6.3Santiago de Machaca 16 km ↗1983 · 65 km

Towns and villages around Yustacucho

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

Places near Yustacucho

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Yustacucho?
Based on 30-year climate normals, August, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Yustacucho.
What is the hottest month in Yustacucho?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the coldest month in Yustacucho?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of -3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Yustacucho?
January is the wettest month with about 155 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.