Climate guide for Puno, Peru

Puno in September

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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September · Peru

Best time to visit Puno in September Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Puno in September

Average temperature 9°C, 16 mm of rain, about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 50% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

September score

8.8/10

Ranked #4 of 12 months

Full year for Puno
Avg temp
9°C
Rainfall
16 mm
Humidity
50%
Days with 6h+ sun
30
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$$ · Moderate Cost ($$)

September in Puno scores 8.8/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - an above-average month (#4 of 12). Expect around 9°C, 16 mm of rain, and roughly 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Puno sits on the Peruvian shore of Lake Titicaca, with the floating Uros islands just offshore.

September ranks 4th of 12 for Puno — one of the best windows

September averages 9°C (48°F) — jacket weather. Comfortable for walking and museums, too cool for anything water-based.

Expect 16 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 11.9 daylight hours.

A 8.8/10 puts this among the year's best months in Puno (4th of 12); only October scores higher, at 9/10.

Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in.

Plan for mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Puno in September?
In September, Puno averages 9°C, 16 mm of rain, and about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 8.8/10.
Is September a good time to visit Puno?
September earns a 8.8/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Puno in September?
Expect about 16 mm of rain in September. Average humidity is 50% and there are about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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