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Cuzco Department
Cuzco Department
Cuzco Department, Peru

Chircca

Chircca is a locality in Cuzco Department, Peru, 2,999 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now20°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time08:44
13.79° S, 72.06° WElevation 2,999 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Chirccaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec73October
October: high / low19° / 8°
Rain this month57mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Chircca at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month19°C

Average high in October

Coolest month5°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthFebruary

163 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

5 mm of rain

Weather in Chircca

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

14-day forecast
20°C

Showers · wind 2 km/h · humidity 47%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct23°9°3.8 mm
Mon26 Oct19°8°9 mm
Tue27 Oct21°8°1.2 mm
Wed28 Oct21°6°0.9 mm
Thu29 Oct22°6°0.7 mm
Fri30 Oct22°7°
Sat31 Oct22°9°1.4 mm
Sun1 Nov23°9°1.7 mm
Mon2 Nov21°10°4.8 mm
Tue3 Nov17°10°6.4 mm

When to go to Chircca

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score434546709086929894735846
High17°17°17°17°17°17°17°18°18°19°18°17°
Low8°8°8°7°6°5°5°5°7°8°8°8°
Rain (mm)201163143468569205780132
Wet days19211862310271218

What's on in Chircca

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

Nature around Chircca

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 Chircca

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chircca

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.0Ollantaytambo 19 km ↗1991 · 78 km
5.9Checca 13 km ↘1999 · 116 km
5.9Cotahuasi 53 km ↑1975 · 129 km
5.8Tambobamba 20 km ↖2013 · 22 km

Towns and villages around Chircca

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

Places near Chircca

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chircca?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chircca.
What is the hottest month in Chircca?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the coldest month in Chircca?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chircca?
February is the wettest month with about 163 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.