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Cuzco Department
Cuzco Department
Cuzco Department, Peru

Chilacunca

Chilacunca is a locality in Cuzco Department, Peru, 3,959 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now14°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time15:41
14.50° S, 71.36° WElevation 3,959 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Chilacuncaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec55October
October: high / low14° / 2°
Rain this month60mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Chilacunca at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month14°C

Average high in October

Coolest month-2°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthFebruary

185 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

5 mm of rain

Weather in Chilacunca

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

14-day forecast
14°C

Cloudy · wind 19 km/h · humidity 47%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct16°7°1.1 mm
Sat24 Oct17°7°6.7 mm
Sun25 Oct18°7°5.9 mm
Mon26 Oct14°6°13.7 mm
Tue27 Oct16°5°1 mm
Wed28 Oct14°5°6.5 mm
Thu29 Oct16°4°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct16°5°3.9 mm
Sat31 Oct17°4°1 mm
Sun1 Nov17°7°1 mm

When to go to Chilacunca

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score242627466463677469554128
High13°13°13°13°12°12°12°13°14°14°14°14°
Low4°4°3°2°0°-2°-2°-1°1°2°3°3°
Rain (mm)20618516955107512236083134
Wet days21212083210471118

What's on in Chilacunca

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

Nature around Chilacunca

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 Chilacunca

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chilacunca

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.2Azángaro 10 km ←2022 · 124 km
7.0Azángaro 23 km ↑2019 · 132 km
6.3Layo 40 km →1982 · 62 km
6.2Huarichancara 44 km ↗2016 · 107 km

Towns and villages around Chilacunca

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

Places near Chilacunca

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chilacunca?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chilacunca.
What is the hottest month in Chilacunca?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the coldest month in Chilacunca?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chilacunca?
February is the wettest month with about 185 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.