Juliaca, Peru: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]

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Traveling to Juliaca, Peru? If you're planning to go to Juliaca, I've got some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.

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About your travel guide

Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.


When to go to Juliaca, Peru

Based on the climate and weather in Juliaca, the best time to go is June. See below for details.

Important essentials for Juliaca, Peru

Here are some general tips on what to wear in Juliaca, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.

COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022


  • Hand sanitizer

    This hand sanitizer is an easy-to-carry TSA-friendly choice.


  • Kids' KN95 masks

    N95 masks are not available for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).


  • Travel insurance

    If you or a companion get COVID-19, your amazing trip can be ruined. Good travel insurance can help. See plans


  • Travel disinfecting wipes

    Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.


  • N95 masks to use in crowded airports

    These N95 masks provide the best level of COVID-19 protection you can have.


  • A vaccine card protector

    Vaccine cards may wear away. An unreadable vaccine card can have severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps avoid that.

General health necessities

Juliaca is at a very high altitude, and may result in altitude sickness. For that reason, you will want to pack strong altitude sickness prevention products and treatments.


  • Oximeter to check blood oxygen

    Like this


  • Supplements

    Ginko biloba or other supplements (ask your doctor before using)


  • Over-the-counter medicine

    Ibuprofen

  • Consider asking your doctor about Diamox

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What to wear/what to pack for Juliaca, Peru by month

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January

If you go to Juliaca in January, you will notice that it is relatively cool. Expect it to rain about half of the time. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the low 40s F (single digits C). There is frost about a third of the time.

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February

If you go to Juliaca in February, you will notice that it can be chilly. Expect it to rain most days. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the low 40s F (single digits C). There is frost about a third of the time.

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March

March in this region can be chilly. Temperatures average in the low 40s F (single digits C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher. There is frost about half of the time. It rains about half of the time.

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April

April in Juliaca is pretty cool. Temperatures average in the high 40s F (single digits C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher. There is frost about half of the time. It rains 5-10 days this month.

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May

May here can be brisk. Temperatures average in the 40s F (single digits C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher. There is frost about two thirds of the time. It rains occasionally.

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June

June is pretty cool. Temperatures average in the low 40s F (single digits C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher. There is frost most days.

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July

If you go to Juliaca in July, you will notice that it can be brisk. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the low 30s F (single digits C). There is frost most days.

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August

August in Juliaca is brisk. Temperatures average in the low 40s F (single digits C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher. There is frost most days.

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September

Traveling to Juliaca in September, you will notice that it can be very chilly. Expect it to rain 5-10 days this month. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the 40s F (single digits C). There is frost about two thirds of the time.

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October

Traveling to Juliaca in October, you will notice that it can be chilly. Expect it to rain a bit less than half of the time. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the high 40s F (single digits C). There is frost about half of the time.

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November

If you are traveling to Juliaca in November, you will notice that it is crisp. Expect it to rain 5-10 days this month. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the low 40s F (single digits C). There is frost about half of the time.

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December

December for Juliaca is crisp. Temperatures average in the low 50s F (low 10s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher. There is frost about half of the time. It rains about half of the time.

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Activities for Juliaca, Peru

Here are some activity recommendations and activity-specific packing tips for Juliaca.

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