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Provincia de Urubamba
Provincia de Urubamba
Cuzco Department, Peru

Chuso

Chuso is a locality in Cuzco Department, Peru, 3,784 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now12°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time14:50
13.44° S, 72.03° WElevation 3,784 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Chusoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec48October
October: high / low14° / 5°
Rain this month90mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Chuso at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month14°C

Average high in October

Coolest month2°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthFebruary

236 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

12 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Chuso

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

14-day forecast
12°C

Cloudy · wind 15 km/h · humidity 59%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct13°7°1.6 mm
Sat24 Oct18°4°0.9 mm
Sun25 Oct16°5°1.1 mm
Mon26 Oct13°4°4.6 mm
Tue27 Oct16°5°1 mm
Wed28 Oct15°3°1 mm
Thu29 Oct16°4°2 mm
Fri30 Oct15°6°1.5 mm
Sat31 Oct18°6°2.5 mm
Sun1 Nov17°6°1.5 mm

When to go to Chuso

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score161818426261677164482619
High12°13°12°12°12°12°12°13°13°14°14°13°
Low5°5°5°5°4°2°2°3°4°5°5°5°
Rain (mm)28823619671161213173390127208
Wet days19221972310371420

What's on in Chuso

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

Monuments and museums in Chuso

All monuments

Nature around Chuso

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 Chuso

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chuso

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.0Ollantaytambo 19 km ↗1991 · 40 km
5.9Checca 13 km ↘1999 · 145 km
5.8Tambobamba 20 km ↖2013 · 46 km
5.8Chuquibambilla 18 km ↓2001 · 115 km

Towns and villages around Chuso

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

Places near Chuso

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chuso?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chuso.
What is the hottest month in Chuso?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the coldest month in Chuso?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chuso?
February is the wettest month with about 236 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.