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Huancavelica, Peru

Cuquea

Cuquea is a locality in Huancavelica, Peru, 3,085 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now10°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time05:04
13.87° S, 75.32° WElevation 3,085 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Cuqueaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec71October
October: high / low16° / 8°
Rain this month31mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Cuquea at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month16°C

Average high in September

Coolest month8°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthFebruary

163 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

7 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 29 km

Weather in Cuquea

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

14-day forecast
10°C

Cloudy · wind 6 km/h · humidity 78%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct16°11°14.6 mm
Sat24 Oct16°11°6.4 mm
Sun25 Oct16°10°11.7 mm
Mon26 Oct16°9°1.5 mm
Tue27 Oct16°7°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct15°4°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct16°6°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct17°5°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct16°8°0.5 mm

When to go to Cuquea

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score343132597880868883716345
High14°14°14°14°15°15°15°16°16°16°15°15°
Low8°8°8°7°6°6°6°7°7°8°7°8°
Rain (mm)1281631614112871420312872
Wet days111313633003559

What's on in Cuquea

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

Monuments and museums in Cuquea

All monuments

Nature around Cuquea

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 Cuquea

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Cuquea

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

8.0San Vicente de Cañete 42 km ↙2007 · 149 km
7.7San Juan de Marcona 69 km ↖1996 · 131 km
7.1Vista Alegre 20 km ↘1960 · 136 km
6.9Huacachina 45 km ↙2011 · 95 km

Towns and villages around Cuquea

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

Places near Cuquea

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Cuquea?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Cuquea.
What is the hottest month in Cuquea?
September is the warmest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the coldest month in Cuquea?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Cuquea?
February is the wettest month with about 163 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.