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Cajamarca Department
Cajamarca Department
Cajamarca Department, Peru

Cursque

Cursque is a locality in Cajamarca Department, Peru, 2,617 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now23°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time14:21
7.40° S, 78.14° WElevation 2,617 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Cursqueweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec70October
October: high / low20° / 10°
Rain this month73mm
Best timeJun–Aug

Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Cursque at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month20°C

Average high in August

Coolest month11°C

Average low in February

Wettest monthMarch

141 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

5 mm of rain

Weather in Cursque

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

14-day forecast
23°C

Rain · wind 7 km/h · humidity 38%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct23°12°3.4 mm
Fri23 Oct22°12°1.6 mm
Sat24 Oct24°13°10.5 mm
Sun25 Oct21°13°16.2 mm
Mon26 Oct23°13°4.1 mm
Tue27 Oct23°13°3 mm
Wed28 Oct24°13°2.5 mm
Thu29 Oct24°14°8.3 mm
Fri30 Oct22°14°4.9 mm
Sat31 Oct23°13°5.4 mm

When to go to Cursque

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score605652648393969688706562
High19°19°19°19°19°19°19°20°20°20°20°20°
Low10°11°11°10°9°9°8°8°9°10°9°10°
Rain (mm)1071221418028125826737383
Wet days1213171163224101112

What's on in Cursque

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

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Peru seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Cursque

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Cursque

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.0Ichocán 28 km →2005 · 30 km
5.6Cabana 30 km ↑1987 · 85 km
5.5Saposoa 23 km ←1972 · 143 km
5.5Saposoa 17 km ←1972 · 144 km

Towns and villages around Cursque

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

Places near Cursque

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Cursque?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Cursque.
What is the hottest month in Cursque?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the coldest month in Cursque?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Cursque?
March is the wettest month with about 141 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.