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Provincia de Canchis
Provincia de Canchis
Cuzco Department, Peru

Capsuelo

Capsuelo is a locality in Cuzco Department, Peru, 4,086 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now8°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time19:28
14.19° S, 71.13° WElevation 4,086 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Capsueloweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec32October
October: high / low12° / 1°
Rain this month93mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Capsuelo at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month12°C

Average high in October

Coolest month-3°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthJanuary

249 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

9 mm of rain

Weather in Capsuelo

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

14-day forecast
8°C

Cloudy · wind 5 km/h · humidity 64%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct14°6°1.3 mm
Sat24 Oct16°6°2.7 mm
Sun25 Oct18°5°2.4 mm
Mon26 Oct13°5°10.2 mm
Tue27 Oct16°4°1 mm
Wed28 Oct14°2°2.5 mm
Thu29 Oct15°4°2 mm
Fri30 Oct17°4°1 mm
Sat31 Oct17°4°0.5 mm
Sun1 Nov18°5°2 mm

When to go to Capsuelo

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score151719294846536153322318
High11°11°12°11°11°11°11°12°12°12°12°12°
Low2°2°2°1°-1°-3°-3°-3°-1°1°2°2°
Rain (mm)2492202138320139213693123181
Wet days2322211276427131422

What's on in Capsuelo

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

Nature around Capsuelo

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 Capsuelo

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Capsuelo

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.2Azángaro 10 km ←2022 · 120 km
7.0Azángaro 23 km ↑2019 · 120 km
6.3Layo 40 km →1982 · 50 km
6.2Huarichancara 44 km ↗2016 · 129 km

Towns and villages around Capsuelo

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

Places near Capsuelo

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Capsuelo?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Capsuelo.
What is the hottest month in Capsuelo?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the coldest month in Capsuelo?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of -3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Capsuelo?
January is the wettest month with about 249 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.