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Apurímac Department
Apurímac Department
Apurímac Department, Peru

Cielo Orco

Cielo Orco is a locality in Apurímac Department, Peru, 3,950 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now6°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time02:57
13.88° S, 72.43° WElevation 3,950 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Cielo Orcoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec52October
October: high / low14° / 4°
Rain this month89mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Cielo Orco at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month14°C

Average high in October

Coolest month0°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthFebruary

288 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

10 mm of rain

Weather in Cielo Orco

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

14-day forecast
6°C

Cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 97%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct17°6°3.3 mm
Sun25 Oct19°6°2.2 mm
Mon26 Oct14°6°8.3 mm
Tue27 Oct17°3°
Wed28 Oct17°5°1.5 mm
Thu29 Oct18°5°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct19°7°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct19°7°0.5 mm
Sun1 Nov19°7°
Mon2 Nov19°7°0.5 mm

When to go to Cielo Orco

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score212324486863697570523524
High13°13°13°13°13°12°12°13°14°14°14°14°
Low5°5°5°4°2°0°0°1°3°4°4°5°
Rain (mm)34728825889181014254089116206
Wet days19211862310271218

What's on in Cielo Orco

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

Nature around Cielo Orco

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 Cielo Orco

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Cielo Orco

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.0Ollantaytambo 19 km ↗1991 · 90 km
6.8Chalhuanca 49 km ↙2014 · 146 km
5.9Checca 13 km ↘1999 · 143 km
5.9Cotahuasi 53 km ↑1975 · 103 km

Towns and villages around Cielo Orco

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

Places near Cielo Orco

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Cielo Orco?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Cielo Orco.
What is the hottest month in Cielo Orco?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the coldest month in Cielo Orco?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in Cielo Orco?
February is the wettest month with about 288 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.