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Cuzco Department
Cuzco Department
Cuzco Department, Peru

Cachcane

Cachcane is a locality in Cuzco Department, Peru, 3,881 m above sea level. The climate is classified as cold subtropical highland (Köppen Cwc), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now15°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time14:51
14.27° S, 71.52° WElevation 3,881 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Cachcaneweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec56October
October: high / low16° / 4°
Rain this month56mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Cachcane at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month16°C

Average high in October

Coolest month0°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthFebruary

165 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

5 mm of rain

Weather in Cachcane

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

14-day forecast
15°C

Cloudy · wind 17 km/h · humidity 46%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct19°7°1.4 mm
Sat24 Oct19°8°3.2 mm
Sun25 Oct20°6°3.3 mm
Mon26 Oct15°7°10.1 mm
Tue27 Oct18°4°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct16°5°3 mm
Thu29 Oct17°5°1 mm
Fri30 Oct18°7°2.9 mm
Sat31 Oct19°7°1 mm
Sun1 Nov19°7°1 mm

When to go to Cachcane

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score313334506967737972564134
High14°15°15°14°14°13°14°15°15°16°16°15°
Low6°5°5°4°2°0°0°1°3°4°5°5°
Rain (mm)1941651524986510205683132
Wet days2222211044215101421

What's on in Cachcane

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

Nature around Cachcane

Nature in Peru

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Cachcane

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Cachcane

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.2Azángaro 10 km ←2022 · 150 km
7.0Ollantaytambo 19 km ↗1991 · 148 km
6.3Layo 40 km →1982 · 83 km
6.2Huarichancara 44 km ↗2016 · 138 km

Towns and villages around Cachcane

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

Places near Cachcane

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Cachcane?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Cachcane.
What is the hottest month in Cachcane?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the coldest month in Cachcane?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in Cachcane?
February is the wettest month with about 165 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.