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Cuzco Department, Peru

Anta

Anta is a small town in Cuzco Department, Peru, 3,431 m above sea level. It has a population of about 5,859. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now10°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population5,859
Local time17:59
13.47° S, 72.15° WElevation 3,431 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code08616
The year in Antaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec60October
October: high / low16° / 7°
Rain this month64mm
Best timeJul–Sep

Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Anta at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month16°C

Average high in October

Coolest month4°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthFebruary

172 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

9 mm of rain

Weather in Anta

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
10°C

Cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 82%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct19°8°3 mm
Fri23 Oct17°6°4.2 mm
Sat24 Oct19°6°0.9 mm
Sun25 Oct18°8°3.4 mm
Mon26 Oct16°8°10.6 mm
Tue27 Oct19°6°0.7 mm
Wed28 Oct17°5°2 mm
Thu29 Oct18°7°3 mm
Fri30 Oct18°7°1.5 mm
Sat31 Oct16°7°2 mm

When to go to Anta

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score293132557572788276603832
High15°15°15°15°14°14°14°15°15°16°16°15°
Low7°7°7°7°6°4°4°5°6°7°7°7°
Rain (mm)20217215055129913246489146
Wet days19221972310371420

What's on in Anta

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Anta

All monuments

Outdoors around Anta

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
Camping Turístico Laguna Huaypo-chacan-antaCamp sites
6.7 km
El TotoralCamp sites
7.3 km
Action ValleyTheme parks
7.5 km
The Inka's BalconyViewpoints
8.2 km
Inca terraces viewViewpoints
8.4 km

Nature around Anta

Nature in Peru

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Peru seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

Earthquakes around Anta

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.0Ollantaytambo 19 km ↗1991 · 41 km
5.9Checca 13 km ↘1999 · 150 km
5.8Tambobamba 20 km ↖2013 · 37 km
5.8Chuquibambilla 18 km ↓2001 · 105 km

Towns and villages around Anta

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Anta from above

Postal code

08616

Getting to Anta

Alejandro Velasco Astete International AirportCUZ
24 km
Air Force Colonel Alfredo Mendivil Duarte AirportAYP
225 km
IzcuchacaRailway station
0.9 km
HuarocondoRailway station
8.3 km
PoroyRailway station
12 km

Places near Anta

Places with a climate like Anta

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Anta?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Anta.
What is the hottest month in Anta?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the coldest month in Anta?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Anta?
February is the wettest month with about 172 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.
What is the postal code of Anta?
The postal code of Anta is 08616.