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Provincia de Paucartambo
Provincia de Paucartambo
Cuzco Department, Peru

Capitanía

Capitanía is a locality in Cuzco Department, Peru, 899 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical rainforest (Köppen Af), with .

Now22°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time11:50
13.02° S, 71.18° WElevation 899 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Capitaníaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec59October
October: high / low25° / 18°
Rain this month273mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Capitanía at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month25°C

Average high in October

Coolest month17°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthDecember

562 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

92 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 55 km

Weather in Capitanía

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

14-day forecast
22°C

Rain · wind 7 km/h · humidity 94%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct22°20°34.9 mm
Tue27 Oct22°19°7.8 mm
Wed28 Oct26°19°58.7 mm
Thu29 Oct23°19°40.8 mm
Fri30 Oct24°20°17.4 mm
Sat31 Oct23°20°27.4 mm
Sun1 Nov25°20°15.2 mm
Mon2 Nov24°20°23 mm
Tue3 Nov29°20°9.8 mm

When to go to Capitanía

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score474849577377879382595048
High25°25°25°25°23°23°23°24°25°25°25°25°
Low19°19°19°19°18°17°16°16°17°18°19°19°
Rain (mm)67659547425317513911692133273366562
Wet days2222191387436121523

What's on in Capitanía

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

Monuments and museums in Capitanía

All monuments

Nature around Capitanía

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 Capitanía

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Capitanía

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.0Ollantaytambo 19 km ↗1991 · 109 km
6.4Quillabamba 115 km ↗1998 · 146 km
5.8Tambobamba 20 km ↖2013 · 145 km
5.2Salvación 46 km →2012 · 32 km

Towns and villages around Capitanía

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

Places near Capitanía

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Capitanía?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Capitanía.
What is the hottest month in Capitanía?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Capitanía?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the rainiest month in Capitanía?
December is the wettest month with about 562 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.