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Provincia de Canta
Provincia de Canta
Lima region, Peru

Chaucaytambo

Chaucaytambo is a locality in Lima region, Peru, 4,407 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now4°C
Best timeMay · Jul–Aug
Population–
Local time21:18
11.44° S, 76.71° WElevation 4,407 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Chaucaytamboweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec45October
October: high / low8° / 0°
Rain this month56mm
Best timeMay · Jul–Aug

Best: May · Jul–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Chaucaytambo at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Jul–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month8°C

Average high in August

Coolest month1°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMarch

212 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

12 mm of rain

Weather in Chaucaytambo

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

14-day forecast
4°C

Rain · wind 3 km/h · humidity 99%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct6°3°11.2 mm
Sat24 Oct7°3°13 mm
Sun25 Oct7°3°25.7 mm
Mon26 Oct8°2°2 mm
Tue27 Oct8°-2°5.9 mm
Wed28 Oct8°-1°10.3 mm
Thu29 Oct6°-4°4.4 mm
Fri30 Oct7°-1°4.9 mm
Sat31 Oct8°-3°0.5 mm
Sun1 Nov8°-1°1 mm

When to go to Chaucaytambo

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score292524385553565654453829
High7°8°8°8°8°8°8°8°8°8°8°8°
Low1°1°1°1°0°-1°-1°0°0°0°0°0°
Rain (mm)1401762129628131223425674106
Wet days567412111235

What's on in Chaucaytambo

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

Nature around Chaucaytambo

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 Chaucaytambo

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chaucaytambo

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.6Callao 76 km ←1974 · 149 km
6.3Arahuay 16 km →1993 · 30 km
6.3Chilca 49 km ↗1974 · 103 km
5.9Chilca 21 km ↓2021 · 140 km

Towns and villages around Chaucaytambo

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

Places near Chaucaytambo

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chaucaytambo?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chaucaytambo.
What is the hottest month in Chaucaytambo?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 8°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the coldest month in Chaucaytambo?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 7°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chaucaytambo?
March is the wettest month with about 212 mm of precipitation on 7 wet days.