Putina is a town in southern Peru, capital of the province San Antonio de Putina in the region Puno. In Quechua, the word "Putina" means boili…Putina is a town in southern Peru, capital of the province San Antonio de Putina in the region Puno. In Quechua, the word "Putina" means boiling water. It was founded on May 24, 1595. Putina has a very atypical, subtropical highland climate bordering very closely on an alpine tundra climate with constant cool to cold temperatures throughout the entire year. The average annual precipitation is 622 millimetres or 24.5 inches. "Winters" are dry with freezing nights and mornings, and pleasant afternoon temperatures.
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