Geografía of Cusco
Geografía of Cusco: location, coordinates, elevation, terrain and the places around it.
Geografía of Cusco
Lake Titicaca is 376 km a the south-east, Bolivia is 528 km a the south-east, Lima is 575 km a the west and Jorge Chavez International Airport is 583 km a the west.
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Coordenadas: 13°31′54.8″S 71°58′3″W (-13.5319, -71.9675)
Quick facts about Cusco
| Tipo | City |
|---|---|
| País | Perú |
| Continentee | América del Sur |
| Coordenadas | 13°31′54.8″S 71°58′3″W (-13.5319, -71.9675) |
| Población | 430.000 |
| Known for | Inca capital and Machu Picchu gateway |
| Hora local | 9:56 AM (UTC-05:00) |
| Mejores meses | may, junio, julio, agosto and septiembre |
| Clima | Temperate |
Geografía by attraction in Cusco
1 attractions mapped in this atlas
Geografía by unesco world heritage site in Cusco
1 unesco world heritage sites mapped in this atlas
Geografía by mountain in Cusco
1 mountains and peaks mapped in this atlas
Resumen
Cusco is a city in Perú. Cusco is known for Inca capital and Machu Picchu gateway. Tiene una población de aproximadamente 430.000.
Ahora mismo hay 14°C (57°F) in Cusco con parcialmente nublado. La sensación térmica es de 14°C. Hoy las temperaturas van de 3°C a 20°C. La probabilidad de precipitación es del 0%. Las condiciones para hacer turismo obtienen 9.8/10 – excelente — puedes salir ahora.
La mejor época para visitar Cusco is may, junio, julio, agosto and septiembre. El clima es temperate. enero, marzo and diciembre suelen ser los meses menos cómodos. septiembre es el mes más cálido, con máximas medias cercanas a 20°C, mientras julio es el mes más frío, con mínimas cercanas a 4°C.
Entre los lugares destacados cercanos se encuentran Machu Picchu, Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu, Huayna Picchu and Lake Titicaca.
En términos sencillos. Today is about average for agosto. The forecast high of 20°C is in line con the 19°C typical for this month. The best window a be outside is roughly 2 PM a 5 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. hiking is the strongest bet in Cusco today at 10/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Clima in Cusco month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Mes | Máx. media | Mín. media | Precip.itaciones | Valoración |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| enero | 18° | 8° | 202 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| febrero | 17° | 8° | 180 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| marzo | 17° | 8° | 195 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| abril | 17° | 7° | 90 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| may | 18° | 6° | 21 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| junio | 18° | 5° | 8 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| julio | 19° | 4° | 6 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| agosto | 19° | 5° | 14 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| septiembre | 20° | 6° | 45 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| octubre | 19° | 7° | 104 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| noviembre | 19° | 8° | 191 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| diciembre | 18° | 8° | 195 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
Clima type: Temperate. Fuente: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Cusco?
Cusco is a city in Perú. Its coordinates are -13.5319, -71.9675. It lies in América del Sur.
What is the weather like in Cusco ahora mismo?
It is currently 14°C (57°F) con parcialmente nublado. Humedad is 43% and wind is 1 km/h.
When is the best time a visit Cusco?
may, junio, julio, agosto and septiembre offer the most comfortable conditions in Cusco, which has a temperate climate. enero, marzo and diciembre are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Cusco in?
Cusco observes America/Lima (UTC-05:00). The hora local is 9:56 AM.
How many people live in Cusco?
Cusco has a population of approximately 430.000.
What are the top things a 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 data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Mapaa tiles | OpenStreetMapaa contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| Method | Scores, 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 agosto 25, 2026 at 9:56 AM hora local. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
