Weather Guide

Cusco, Peru Average Monthly Weather

Weather score38Poor annual avg

Best months: July, June, August

Across the year, average daytime temperatures are around 18°C, sunshine averages 7h per day, and rainfall totals about 724mm.

Cusco, Peru, Peru travel weather guide
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Annual weather

Annual averages

Temp

18°C

Rain

724mm

Annual total

Sun

7h

Weather score

38

Poor avg

Seasonal climate calendar

Trip feel

Cool

Average highs are around 19°C, so pack for cooler days.

Drier

Rainfall averages 40mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Some sun

Sunshine averages 7.1h per day, enough for a balanced month.

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Compare Cusco, Peru with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.

Temperature

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October19°C average high

October is close to Cusco's usual daytime heat, with little temperature swing across the year.

Warmest monthsApril to December

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

October40mm average rain

October sits on the drier side of Cusco's year, which helps with sightseeing and transfers.

Driest monthsApril to October

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

October7.1 hours average sun

October sits close to Cusco's yearly sunshine average, so it is a middle-of-the-pack month for bright days.

Brightest monthsMay to August

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Weather score

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October41 weather score

October sits close to Cusco's yearly weather-score average, giving a typical overall read on the month.

Best weather monthsMay to August

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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