When to go · Puno

Puno in October

Good month. Outside the best window (May–Sep (dry, clear, cold nights)). Across Peru: Mostly dry; first showers late in the month.

Key facts

Verdict: Good
Temperature: 18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C) / 1°C (34°F)34°F (1°C); average high / low
Rain days: 8
Crowds: Medium; Peru overall
Prices: Medium; Peru overall

Plan around it

Verdict

GoodPeru month rating

Outside the best window (May–Sep (dry, clear, cold nights)). Across Peru: Mostly dry; first showers late in the month.

October is rated good. These months rate higher:

Long-term averages

PunoHighs around 18 °C (64 °F), lows around 1 °C (34 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 64 °F (18 °C), lows around 34 °F (1 °C), rain on about 8 days
Southern Andes, Peru · Cusco, Sacred Valley, Machu Picchu, Punofine
Dry, sunny days and frosty nights May–Sep; rain most afternoons Dec–Mar, with landslides. Machu Picchu is lower and more humid than Cusco.

Peru overall: Mostly dry; first showers late in the month.

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Puno, side by side.

First month

Second month

October: Outside the best window (May–Sep (dry, clear, cold nights)). Across Peru: Mostly dry; first showers late in the month.

May: Inside Puno's best window: May–Sep (dry, clear, cold nights).

Puno: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.