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Puno Weather in September

Puno in September

The short of it: Puno in September averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 1 °C (34 °F), with 28 mm (1.1 in) of rain and about 12 h 2 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 18° · low 1° · rain 28 mm · daylight 12 h 2 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: November & October

September in Puno brings afternoons near 18° and nights around 1°, with about 28 mm of rain over the month. Much like August: highs about 18°, nights near 1°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 28 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 2 min in mid-September, 27 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates September 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and October.

Against its neighbours, Puno runs cooler than most and wetter than most in September. Chullune, 4 km to the NE, is 1° warmer by day.

September in Puno, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus August
about the same, 21 mm more rain
Versus October
1° colder
Day–night spread
17°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 2 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

September averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ChullunePuno4 km NE19°2°28 mm
PaucarcollaPuno11 km NNW19°2°23 mm
AtuncollaPuno21 km NW19°2°20 mm
PlateríaPuno24 km ESE18°3°37 mm
HuataPuno26 km NNE20°2°27 mm
VilquePuno27 km WNW19°1°20 mm
CapachicaPuno30 km NE17°3°36 mm
CaracotoPuno31 km NNW20°2°21 mm

The Almanac · Puno Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like August: highs about 18°, nights near 1°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 28 mm, the 8th wettest month.

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 in September

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Puno in September?

Days average 18 °C (64 °F) and nights 1 °C (34 °F), with about 28 mm (1.1 in) of rain over the month. Much like August: highs about 18°, nights near 1°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 28 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is September a good time to visit Puno?

The Almanac gives September 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are November and October.

How long are the days in Puno in September?

In mid-September the sun is up for about 12 h 2 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 11 min in June to 13 h 4 min in December.

Does it snow in Puno in September?

Hardly — September nights average 1 °C (34 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Puno in September?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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