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Puno Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Grey Sky Settles Over the Town

Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

Warmest today at 17° · coldest night Thursday at 5°

The short of it: Puno weather on Saturday, 7 November 2026: local time, 8 °C (46 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 6 °C (42 °F). Today’s high 17 °C (63 °F), low 5 °C (42 °F). Chance of rain 60% in the next 24 hours, about 3.4 mm (0.13 in). Warnings in force: thunderstorms expected. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 23:45 local time.

PUNO, Saturday. — Passing showers are the word from the Puno station, with a high of 17° and a low of 5°. That is 2° colder than Puno usually sees in November, when highs average 19°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the SSE, gusting to 10 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons today the pick at about 17°, while Thursday night will be the coldest at 5°. Rain or snow is due on 6 of them, some 76 mm in all. No frost is in sight.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Puno runs from 4° at night to 19° by day, with some 42 mm of rain. November is the warmest month here at 19°, July the coldest at -3°, and February the wettest with 169 mm. The best months to ride in are November and October.

The sun is up 12 h 46 min today, and the days are lengthening by about 1 minutes each. The station stands 4,054 m above the sea; nights in high country cool fast once the sun is down.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowPartly cloudy8°6°4 km/h–
12 AMOvercast8°5°5 km/h–
1 AMOvercast7°5°5 km/h–
2 AMOvercast7°5°5 km/h–
3 AMOvercast7°5°5 km/h–
4 AMOvercast7°5°5 km/h–
5 AMLight showers7°5°6 km/h0.3 mm
6 AMOvercast8°5°6 km/h0.1 mm
7 AMOvercast9°6°9 km/h–
8 AMOvercast10°6°10 km/h–
9 AMOvercast11°8°9 km/h–
10 AMOvercast12°9°10 km/h–
11 AMOvercast13°9°11 km/h–
12 PMOvercast15°10°13 km/h–
1 PMOvercast15°10°15 km/h–
2 PMOvercast15°10°16 km/h–
3 PMMostly clear14°9°17 km/h–
4 PMPartly cloudy14°9°17 km/h–
5 PMMostly clear13°8°13 km/h–
6 PMOvercast11°8°11 km/h–
7 PMOvercast10°7°9 km/h–
8 PMOvercast9°6°9 km/h–
9 PMLight showers9°6°10 km/h0.9 mm
10 PMThunderstorm8°5°9 km/h2.1 mm

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 7): light showers, high 17°, low 5°, 0.8 mm of rain, gusts to 28 km/h. Sun up 5:00 AM, down 5:46 PM. Short showers cross the fields. The sun returns soon after.

The Almanac · Puno Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Puno, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus October
1° warmer, 5.0 mm more rain
Versus December
2° warmer
Day–night spread
16°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 53 min
Average wind
9 km/h
Recommended
The Almanac Speaks
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No month in Puno runs warmer: highs about 19°. Rain is modest, about 42 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Puno in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Puno by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January16°4°140 mm8 km/h12 h 58 min✦✦✦
February16°5°169 mm8 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦
March16°4°120 mm8 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦
April17°2°38 mm8 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦✦✦✦
May18°0°13 mm8 km/h11 h 23 min✦✦✦✦✦
June17°-2°2.0 mm9 km/h11 h 11 min✦✦✦✦✦
July17°-3°4.0 mm9 km/h11 h 16 min✦✦✦✦✦
August18°-2°7.0 mm9 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦✦✦✦
September18°1°28 mm9 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
October19°3°37 mm9 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦✦✦
November19°4°42 mm9 km/h12 h 53 min✦✦✦✦✦
December18°5°116 mm9 km/h13 h 4 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Puno

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Puno today?

Right now it is 8 °C (46 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 6 °C (42 °F). Today’s high is 17 °C (63 °F) and tonight’s low 5 °C (42 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 60%, with 3.4 mm (0.13 in) expected.

Will it rain in Puno this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 6 of the next 7 days, about 76 mm (3.0 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Friday.

Are there any weather warnings for Puno?

Yes: thunderstorms expected. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in Puno?

November, with an average high of 19 °C (67 °F). The coldest is July, when nights average -3 °C (27 °F). The wettest month is February (169 mm (6.7 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Puno?

November and October. November brings highs near 19 °C (67 °F) and about 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain; October highs near 19 °C (66 °F) and 37 mm (1.5 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Puno?

Snow seldom lies for long, though nights average below freezing in May–Aug.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ChullunePuno4 km NE20°5°40 mm
PaucarcollaPuno11 km NNW20°4°36 mm
AtuncollaPuno21 km NW20°4°35 mm
PlateríaPuno24 km ESE20°5°48 mm
HuataPuno26 km NNE21°4°43 mm
VilquePuno27 km WNW20°3°35 mm
CapachicaPuno30 km NE18°5°51 mm
CaracotoPuno31 km NNW21°4°41 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor