When to go to Lake Titicaca – Peruvian side

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January - February

These are the months with most rainfall – expect some on at least half of all days. Daytime temperatures are pleasant and there should be plenty of sunshine. Increased cloud cover keeps the nighttimes relatively mild.

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March - April

Showers gradually become less frequent as the rainy season in the Andes draws to a close, leaving landscapes green and fresh. Easter can be a particularly vibrant time to visit.

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May - June

This is the start of the drier, cooler season. Days are increasingly clear, with plenty of sunshine; night-time temperatures drop noticeably at this altitude.

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July - August

This is the driest time of the year, with rain unlikely; you can expect clear skies and plenty of bright sunshine, but take care, as the Andean sun is very strong. With little in the way of cloud cover, night-time temperatures drop markedly and can go below freezing.

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September - October

These months tend to be bright and sunny, though expect the occasional showers as the dry season draws to a close. Temperatures still drop at night, but become gradually less severe. Although still a popular time to visit, the area tends to be a little quieter than in July and August

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November - December

The rains gradually increase, though tend to come in bursts, meaning plenty of sunny intervals too. Temperatures are pleasant, though still cool at night.

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