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Cusco Ilmasto and Average Sää

Ilmasto of Cusco: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.

☁️ 7°C now🕔 5:12 AM local📅 Best: tou, kesäkuu, heinäkuu, elokuu and syyskuu👥 430.000

Ilmasto in Cusco month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

tamhelmaahuhtoukesheielosyylokmarjouLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
KuukausiAvg highAvg lowSadefallRating
tammikuu18°202 mm★★★☆☆
helmikuu17°180 mm★★★☆☆
maaliskuu17°195 mm★★★☆☆
huhtikuu17°90 mm★★★★
tou18°21 mm★★★★
kesäkuu18°8 mm★★★★
heinäkuu19°6 mm★★★★
elokuu19°14 mm★★★★
syyskuu20°45 mm★★★★
lokakuu19°104 mm★★★★
marraskuu19°191 mm★★★☆☆
joulukuu18°195 mm★★★☆☆

Ilmasto type: Temperate. Lähde: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in Cusco

Korkeaest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.

Hottest day23°Clok 6, 2023
Coldest night0°Ckes 11, 2026
Wettest day32 mmmar 25, 2023

How Cusco compares ja nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Cusco.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Lake Titicaca376 km-15°C26°C cooler1724 mm
Bolivia528 km10°C2°C cooler833 mm
Lima575 km20°C+8°C warmer71 mm
Jorge Chavez International Airport583 km21°C+9°C warmer74 mm

Ilmasto by attraction in Cusco

1 attractions mapped in this atlas

Ilmasto by unesco world heritage site in Cusco

1 unesco world heritage sites mapped in this atlas

Ilmasto by mountain in Cusco

1 mountains and peaks mapped in this atlas

Paras aika vierailla Cusco

Go in tou, kesäkuu, heinäkuu, elokuu and syyskuu. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: tammikuu, maaliskuu and joulukuu - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

tammikuu★★★☆☆
helmikuu★★★☆☆
maaliskuu★★★☆☆
huhtikuu★★★★
tou★★★★
kesäkuu★★★★
heinäkuu★★★★
elokuu★★★★
syyskuu★★★★
lokakuu★★★★
marraskuu★★★☆☆
joulukuu★★★☆☆

What this means for Cusco

Compared ja normal

Today is slightly cooler than average for elokuu. The forecast high of 17°C is 2.7°C below the 19°C typical for this month.

Sade chance explained

A 45% chance means rain is likely somewhere nearby at some point - carry a layer, but do not cancel.

Matkailu and driving

Puuskat ja 66 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges.

Worth knowing

Within 15 degrees of the equator, day length barely changes all year; seasons are defined by rain, not temperature.

Worth knowing

Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in joulukuu ja helmikuu.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 2°C - an unusually even climate through the year.

What ja pack, what ja 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 tammikuu, maaliskuu and joulukuu - historically the least comfortable months here.

Yhteenveto

Cusco is a city in Peru. Cusco is known for Inca capital and Machu Picchu gateway. Väkiluku on noin 430.000.

Tällä hetkellä lämpötila on 7°C (45°F) in Cusco ja pilvistä. Tuntuu kuin 6°C. Tänään lämpötila vaihtelee 7°C ja 17°C. laeen todennäköisyys on 45%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.5/10 - hyvät olosuhteet.

Paras aika matkustaa kohteeseen Cusco is tou, kesäkuu, heinäkuu, elokuu and syyskuu. Ilmasto on temperate. tammikuu, maaliskuu and joulukuu tend ja be the least comfortable months. syyskuu is the warmest month ja average highs near 20°C, while heinäkuu is the coldest ja lows near 4°C.

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

Yksinkertaisesti sanottuna. Today is slightly cooler than average for elokuu. The forecast high of 17°C is 2.7°C below the 19°C typical for this month. The best window ja be outside is roughly 6 PM ja 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Cusco today at 9.8/10. Puuskat ja 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.

Quick facts about Cusco

TyyppiCity
MaaPeru
MaanosaEtelä-Amerikka
Koordinaatit13°31′54.8″S 71°58′3″W (-13.5319, -71.9675)
Väkiluku430.000
Known forInca capital and Machu Picchu gateway
Paikallinen aika5:12 AM (UTC-05:00)
Best monthstou, kesäkuu, heinäkuu, elokuu and syyskuu
IlmastoTemperate

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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 Etelä-Amerikka.

What is the weather like in Cusco nyt?

It is currently 7°C (45°F) ja pilvistä. Kosteus is 74% and wind is 1 km/h.

When is the best time ja visit Cusco?

tou, kesäkuu, heinäkuu, elokuu and syyskuu offer the most comfortable conditions in Cusco, which has a temperate climate. tammikuu, maaliskuu and joulukuu 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 5:12 AM.

How many people live in Cusco?

Cusco has a population of approximately 430.000.

What are the top things ja 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.
Ennuste and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Ilmanlaatu and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Ilmasto averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
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 elokuu 24, 2026 at 5:12 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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