Cusco Loftslag and Average Veður
Loftslag of Cusco: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Loftslag in Cusco month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Mánuður | Avg high | Avg low | Rigningfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| janúar | 18° | 8° | 202 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| febrúar | 17° | 8° | 180 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| mars | 17° | 8° | 195 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| apríl | 17° | 7° | 90 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| maí | 18° | 6° | 21 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| júní | 18° | 5° | 8 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| júlí | 19° | 4° | 6 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| ágúst | 19° | 5° | 20 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| september | 20° | 6° | 31 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| október | 19° | 7° | 104 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| nóvember | 19° | 8° | 191 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| desember | 18° | 8° | 195 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
Loftslag type: Temperate. Heimild: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Cusco
Háttest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.
How Cusco compares með nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Cusco.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Titicaca | 376 km | -15°C | 26°C cooler | 1733 mm |
| Bolivia | 528 km | 10°C | 2°C cooler | 848 mm |
| Lima | 575 km | 20°C | +8°C warmer | 72 mm |
| Jorge Chavez International Airport | 583 km | 21°C | +9°C warmer | 75 mm |
Loftslag by attraction in Cusco
1 attractions mapped in this atlas
Loftslag by unesco world heritage site in Cusco
1 unesco world heritage sites mapped in this atlas
Loftslag by mountain in Cusco
1 mountains and peaks mapped in this atlas
Best time til visit Cusco
Go in maí, júní, júlí, ágúst and september. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: janúar, mars and desember - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Cusco
Today is slightly warmer than average for október. The forecast high of 23°C is 3.6°C above the 19°C typical for this month.
Rigning is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.
No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Within 15 degrees of the equator, day length barely changes all year; seasons are defined by rain, not temperature.
Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in desember til febrúar.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 2°C - an unusually even climate through the year.
What til pack, what til skip
- Layers - the daily swing is 18°C, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
- A packable rain shell - 3 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- If your dates are flexible, avoid janúar, mars and desember - historically the least comfortable months here.
Samantekt
Cusco is a city in Perú. Cusco is known for Inca capital and Machu Picchu gateway. Íbúafjöldinn er um 430.000.
Núna er hitinn 12°C (54°F) in Cusco með clear. Hitinn finnst vera 11°C. Í dag er hitinn frá 7°C til 23°C. Líkur á úrkomu eru 2%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.5/10 - frábært — farðu núna.
Besti tíminn til að heimsækja Cusco is maí, júní, júlí, ágúst and september. Loftslagið er temperate. janúar, mars and desember tend til be the least comfortable months. september is the warmest month með average highs near 20°C, while júlí is the coldest með lows near 4°C.
Nearby highlights include Machu Picchu, Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu, Huayna Picchu and Lake Titicaca.
Í einföldu máli. Today is slightly warmer than average for október. The forecast high of 23°C is 3.6°C above the 19°C typical for this month. The best window til be outside is roughly 10 AM til 1 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. hiking is the strongest bet in Cusco today at 9.9/10. 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.
Quick facts about Cusco
| Tegund | City |
|---|---|
| Land | Perú |
| Heimsálfa | Suður-Ameríka |
| Hnit | 13°31′54.8″S 71°58′3″W (-13.5319, -71.9675) |
| Mannfjöldi | 430.000 |
| Known for | Inca capital and Machu Picchu gateway |
| Staðartími | 12:43 AM (UTC-05:00) |
| Best months | maí, júní, júlí, ágúst and september |
| Loftslag | Temperate |
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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 Suður-Ameríka.
What is the weather like in Cusco núna?
It is currently 12°C (54°F) með clear. Raki is 66% and wind is 0 km/h.
When is the best time til visit Cusco?
maí, júní, júlí, ágúst and september offer the most comfortable conditions in Cusco, which has a temperate climate. janúar, mars and desember 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 12:43 AM.
How many people live in Cusco?
Cusco has a population of approximately 430.000.
What are the top things til 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. |
|---|---|
| Spá and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Loftgæði and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Loftslag averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| 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 október 6, 2026 at 12:43 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
