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Cuzco Department
Cuzco Department
Cuzco Department, Peru

Cochucho

Cochucho is a locality in Cuzco Department, Peru, 4,223 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now13°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time11:01
14.48° S, 71.31° WElevation 4,223 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Cochuchoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec42October
October: high / low13° / 1°
Rain this month89mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Cochucho at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month13°C

Average high in October

Coolest month-3°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthFebruary

270 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

7 mm of rain

Weather in Cochucho

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

14-day forecast
13°C

Showers · wind 7 km/h · humidity 56%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct16°4°5.9 mm
Mon26 Oct12°4°14.3 mm
Tue27 Oct14°3°0.9 mm
Wed28 Oct14°4°5.3 mm
Thu29 Oct15°3°0.7 mm
Fri30 Oct15°3°
Sat31 Oct16°5°1.2 mm
Sun1 Nov15°6°1.2 mm
Mon2 Nov16°5°2.1 mm
Tue3 Nov14°3°3.4 mm

When to go to Cochucho

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score151719345452596558422619
High12°12°12°12°11°11°11°12°13°13°13°12°
Low3°2°2°1°-1°-3°-3°-2°0°1°2°2°
Rain (mm)2982702488215107183489124197
Wet days2222211044215101421

What's on in Cochucho

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

Nature around Cochucho

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 Cochucho

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Cochucho

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.2Azángaro 10 km ←2022 · 120 km
7.0Azángaro 23 km ↑2019 · 127 km
6.3Layo 40 km →1982 · 57 km
6.2Huarichancara 44 km ↗2016 · 106 km

Towns and villages around Cochucho

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

Places near Cochucho

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Cochucho?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Cochucho.
What is the hottest month in Cochucho?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the coldest month in Cochucho?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of -3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Cochucho?
February is the wettest month with about 270 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.