City in Peru

Cusco Rejser Guide

Cusco travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time og visit, things og do and nearby places.

☁️ 7°C now🕔 2:26 AM local📅 Best: maj, juni, juli, august and september👥 430.000

Active alerts for Cusco

⚠️søn, aug 23: damaging gusts og 66 km/h.

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Resumé

Cusco is a city in Peru. Cusco is known for Inca capital and Machu Picchu gateway. Der bor omkring 430.000.

Lige nu er det 7°C (45°F) in Cusco med overskyet. Det føles som 6°C. I dag ligger temperaturen mellem 7°C og 17°C. Sandsynligheden for nedbør er 45%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.5/10 - gode forhold.

Det bedste tidspunkt at besøge Cusco is maj, juni, juli, august and september. Klimaet er temperate. januar, marts and december tend og be the least comfortable months. september is the warmest month med average highs near 20°C, while juli is the coldest med lows near 4°C.

Nearby highlights include Machu Picchu, Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu, Huayna Picchu and Lake Titicaca.

Kort sagt. Today is slightly cooler than average for august. The forecast high of 17°C is 2.7°C below the 19°C typical for this month. The best window og be outside is roughly 6 PM og 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Cusco today at 9.8/10. Vindstød og 66 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Kort over Cusco

Interactive map med nearby places. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.

Koordinater: 13°31′54.8″S 71°58′3″W (-13.5319, -71.9675)

Vejret i Cusco lige nu

☁️
7°C
Overskyet · feels like 6°C
Luftfugtighed74%
Vind1 km/h NE
Vindstød14 km/h
UV-indeks0 · Lav
Skydække80%
Tryk693 hPa
SigtbarhedExcellent · 29 km
Luftkvalitet17 · Good
Solopgang5:57 AM
Solnedgang5:42 PM
Måne🌔 Waxing gibbous · 85%

Open-Meteo Updated 2:26 AM, aug 24 local time.

⚠️søn, aug 23: damaging gusts og 66 km/h.

Weekend outlook

sønday, aug 23

🌦️ 17° / 7°

Light drizzle · 45% rain · wind 22 km/h

lørurday, aug 29

☁️ 22° / 7°

Overskyet · 5% rain · wind 10 km/h

Quick facts about Cusco

TypeCity
LandPeru
KontinentSydamerika
Koordinater13°31′54.8″S 71°58′3″W (-13.5319, -71.9675)
Befolkning430.000
Known forInca capital and Machu Picchu gateway
Lokal tid2:26 AM (UTC-05:00)
Best monthsmaj, juni, juli, august and september
KlimaTemperate

Ting at lave in Cusco

Attraktioner, parks and landmarks in and around Cusco.

Bedste rejsetid Cusco

Go in maj, juni, juli, august and september. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: januar, marts and december - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

januar★★★☆☆
februar★★★☆☆
marts★★★☆☆
april★★★★
maj★★★★
juni★★★★
juli★★★★
august★★★★
september★★★★
oktober★★★★
november★★★☆☆
december★★★☆☆

What og pack, what og skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Layers - the daily swing is 19°C, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
  • A packable rain shell - 2 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints while gusts stay above 66 km/h.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid januar, marts and december - historically the least comfortable months here.

Attraktioner in Cusco

1 attractions mapped in this atlas

UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Cusco

1 unesco world heritage sites mapped in this atlas

Mountains and peaks in Cusco

1 mountains and peaks mapped in this atlas

Explore Cusco

Every topic we hold for this place, and the same topic for the places around it.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Cusco?

Cusco is a city in Peru. Its coordinates are -13.5319, -71.9675. It lies in Sydamerika.

What is the weather like in Cusco lige nu?

It is currently 7°C (45°F) med overskyet. Luftfugtighed is 74% and wind is 1 km/h.

When is the best time og visit Cusco?

maj, juni, juli, august and september offer the most comfortable conditions in Cusco, which has a temperate climate. januar, marts and december are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Cusco in?

Cusco observes America/Lima (UTC-05:00). The local time is 2:26 AM.

How many people live in Cusco?

Cusco has a population of approximately 430.000.

What are the top things og do in Cusco?

Popular options include Machu Picchu, Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu, Huayna Picchu and Lake Titicaca.

What places are in Cusco?

Cusco covers 3 places in this atlas, including Machu Picchu, Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu and Huayna Picchu.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Kort tilesOpenStreetKort contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated august 24, 2026 at 2:26 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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