Best time to visit Puno

Go inSeptember–October

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At 3,800 m; acclimatise before visiting.

Puno month by month

Month	Rating	Avg high	Rain	Crowds	Flights	What’s on
January	Poor	15°C	Very wet	Quiet	Cheapest	–
February	Poor	15°C	Very wet	Peak crowds	Priciest	Fiesta de la Candelaria
March	Poor	15°C	Very wet	Quiet	Cheapest	–
April	Mixed	15°C	Wet	Quiet	Cheapest	–
May	Good	15°C	Some rain	Moderate	Average	–
June	Mixed	14°C	Mostly dry	Peak crowds	Priciest	–
July	Mixed	14°C	Mostly dry	Peak crowds	Priciest	–
August	Good	15°C	Mostly dry	Peak crowds	Priciest	–
September	Good	16°C	Mostly dry	Moderate	Average	–
October	Great	17°C	Some rain	Quiet	Cheapest	–
November	Good	17°C	Wet	Quiet	Cheapest	–
December	Mixed	16°C	Very wet	Quiet	Cheapest	–

Flights to Puno are usually cheapest in March–April and October–January. The catch: March–April and November–January are rainy.
Crowds and prices peak in February and June–August, so book early.
The heaviest rain falls in December–March.

Lake Titicaca, at 3,812 m, is called the highest navigable lake in the world.

When is the best time to visit Puno?

The best time to visit Puno is September–October. At 3,800 m; acclimatise before visiting.

What is the cheapest time to fly to Puno?

Flights are usually cheapest in March–April and October–January, when demand is lowest.

When is Puno busiest?

Puno is busiest in February and June–August.

What is the weather like in Puno?

October is the warmest month, with average highs of 17°C, and June the coolest at 14°C. The wettest period is November–April.