Andes · Arequipa · PeruSummit weather, forecast and climate

Kunturi (Cusco)

5,150 mSnow likely May–Sep

Elevation5,150 mabove sea level

Prominence–independent height

Isolation13 kmto a higher summit

Summit, Jul6°average high

15.31° S, 71.09° WElevation 5,150 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time

From the valley to the top

Freezing level in October: above the summit

iThe mountain

Kunturi (Cusco) in brief

Kunturi (Cusco) rises to 5,150 m in the Andes, Arequipa, Peru.

At the summit, November is the mildest month with average highs of 9°, while nights stay below freezing all year.

iiForecast

Temperatures are adjusted to each height; summits are usually colder and windier than the valley forecast suggests.

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iiiSummit climate

Climate normals for the summit area (~1 km grid), station-adjusted

Climate normals for Kunturi (Cusco) by month
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high	7°	7°	7°	7°	7°	6°	6°	7°	8°	8°	9°	8°
Average low	-3°	-3°	-3°	-4°	-6°	-7°	-7°	-7°	-6°	-5°	-5°	-4°
Precipitation	370 mm	322 mm	298 mm	97 mm	20 mm	16 mm	10 mm	29 mm	43 mm	95 mm	130 mm	229 mm
Cloud cover	79%	75%	70%	52%	28%	21%	17%	20%	33%	53%	66%	76%
Daylight	12h 56	12h 35	12h 12	11h 45	11h 24	11h 13	11h 18	11h 36	12h 00	12h 26	12h 49	13h 02
Month score	5	6	8	22	53	54	55	50	45	22	10	6

Average height of the 0 °C level from the summit normals (6.5 °C per km); snow months have a summit mean at or below +1 °C

Snow likely May–Sep

Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Freezing level	5,450 m	5,450 m	5,450 m	5,350 m	5,200 m	5,050 m	5,050 m	5,150 m	5,250 m	5,400 m	5,450 m	5,450 m
Summit	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	❄ snow	❄ snow	❄ snow	❄ snow	❄ snow	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C

ivTerrain

vNeighbours

Mountain	Elevation	Prominence	Distance	July summit high
Qullqi Q'awa	5,207 m	–	13 km E	6°
Chuqipirwa	5,200 m	–	13 km E	6°
Mamañawi	5,100 m	–	17 km E	6°
Uturunqani (Lampa)	5,092 m	–	20 km E	7°
Puka Punchu	5,000 m	–	7.5 km NE	6°
Aguillane	5,000 m	–	8.1 km NE	6°
Atawallpa	5,000 m	–	12 km NE	6°
Atawallpa Much'u	5,000 m	–	12 km N	7°