Chucuito, Peru
Puno · Peru
Chucuito is a small town in Puno, Peru with a population of 0. Elevation: 12,556 ft (3,827 m). Average temperature: 41°F (5°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Chucuito
Chucuito is a village in the Chucuito District, Puno Province, Peru. It is 18 kilometres (11 mi) from the city of Puno. It sits at 3,875 metres (12,713 ft) above sea level. The population is 7,913.
People
Climate
| Population Density | 0 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 12,556 ft (3,827 m) |
| Coordinates | -15.8944°, -69.8899° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | Puno |
| Average Temperature | 41°F (5°C) |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 42.1 inches (1,069 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 26.2 inches (67 cm) |
About Chucuito
Chucuito is a small town in Peru (Puno) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 12,556 feet (3,827 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 41°F (5°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 39°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 42.1 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 41.2°F |
| 24% below Peru avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| Sunny Days | 363 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 12,556 ft (3,827 m) |
| Area | 198.0 sq mi (512.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -15.8944°N, 69.8899°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Huaynaputina (130 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Huaynaputina | Stratovolcano | 4,850 m (15,912 ft) | 1600 | 130 km |
| Tutupaca | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,801 m (19,032 ft) | 1802 | 136 km |
| Yucamane | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,495 m (18,028 ft) | -1320 | 147 km |
| Chachani, Nevado | Stratovolcano | 6,057 m (19,872 ft) | Unknown | 178 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (4°C) | 6.6 in | Wettest |
| February | 50°F (10°C) | 6.5 in | |
| March | 50°F (10°C) | 5.4 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 47°F (8°C) | 0.6 in | |
| June | 45°F (7°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| July | 39°F (4°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest |
| August | 46°F (8°C) | 0.4 in | |
| September | 48°F (9°C) | 1.4 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 1.6 in | |
| November | 51°F (10°C) | 2.3 in | Warmest |
| December | 51°F (10°C) | 4.9 in |
Chucuito has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 39°F in July to 51°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 31.9 inches, with January being the wettest month (6.6") and June the driest (0.1").
Schools in Chucuito
19 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa Inca Garcilazo De La Vega | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 70135 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 70092 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Coar Puno | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Emilio Romero Padilla | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 70076 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Independencia Nacional | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 70096 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 70159 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 70123 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Inchupalla | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Potojani Grande | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 70111 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 70094 Niño Jesus Pirapi | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 70121 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Mariano Melgar Valdivieso | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 70086 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 70125 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 70134 Jose Antonio Encinas | — | — | — | — |
Museums in Chucuito
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coca & Customs Museum | ||||
| Museo Carlos Dreyer | ||||
| Museo Marina de Guerra | ||||
| Museo Wawamarka | ||||
| Yavari |
Libraries in Chucuito
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Central Universidad nacional del Altiplano | 0.0 | |||||
| Centro de documentación Puno | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Chucuito
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asociación de Comerciantes San Francisco de Asis | |||||
| Food Booths | |||||
| Mercado BellaVista | |||||
| Mercado Central | |||||
| Mercado Laykakota | |||||
| Mercado Niño San Salvador de Alto Puno | |||||
| Mercado Nuevo San Miguel | |||||
| Mercado Progreso | |||||
| Mercado ropa usada deportiva | |||||
| Mercado ropa usada empieza | |||||
| mercado ropa usada. empieza. viernes? | |||||
| Mercado Unión y Dignidad | |||||
| Mercado Yanacancha | |||||
| Parador turístico artesanal | |||||
| Vírgen de Natividad de Platería |
Hotels in Chucuito
6 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Chucuito
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Chucuito
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Chucuito
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Chucuito
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Inca Manco Capac International Airport | JUL | Large Airport |
| Ventilla Airport | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Chucuito
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Iglesia Centro Poblado Tacasaya | |
| Templo de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción | |
| Templo Santo Domingo |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Peru
14 public holidays this year
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What is the weather like in Chucuito?
Chucuito has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 39°F in July. The area receives 363 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 42.1 inches, with 26.2 inches of snow.
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