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Provincia de Canchis
Provincia de Canchis
Cuzco Department, Peru

Huilcan

Huilcan is a locality in Cuzco Department, Peru, 4,086 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now15°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time13:17
14.17° S, 71.17° WElevation 4,086 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Huilcanweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec32October
October: high / low12° / 0°
Rain this month92mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Huilcan at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month12°C

Average high in October

Coolest month-3°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthJanuary

252 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

9 mm of rain

Weather in Huilcan

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

14-day forecast
15°C

Rain · wind 12 km/h · humidity 41%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct15°6°4 mm
Sun25 Oct18°6°3.6 mm
Mon26 Oct13°5°12.5 mm
Tue27 Oct14°5°1 mm
Wed28 Oct16°2°1.5 mm
Thu29 Oct15°4°2.5 mm
Fri30 Oct16°4°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct17°4°1 mm
Sun1 Nov18°6°0.5 mm
Mon2 Nov18°5°1.5 mm

When to go to Huilcan

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score141718284645516051322217
High11°11°11°11°11°10°10°11°12°12°12°12°
Low2°2°2°1°-2°-3°-3°-3°-1°0°1°2°
Rain (mm)2522222148219129203692124183
Wet days2322211276427131422

What's on in Huilcan

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

Nature around Huilcan

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 Huilcan

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Huilcan

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.2Azángaro 10 km ←2022 · 125 km
7.0Azángaro 23 km ↑2019 · 125 km
6.3Layo 40 km →1982 · 55 km
6.2Huarichancara 44 km ↗2016 · 132 km

Towns and villages around Huilcan

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

Places near Huilcan

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Huilcan?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Huilcan.
What is the hottest month in Huilcan?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the coldest month in Huilcan?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of -3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Huilcan?
January is the wettest month with about 252 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.