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Cuzco Department
Cuzco Department
Cuzco Department, Peru

Iscuchaca

Iscuchaca is a locality in Cuzco Department, Peru, 3,476 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now17°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time09:28
14.06° S, 71.45° WElevation 3,476 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Iscuchacaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec54October
October: high / low15° / 4°
Rain this month53mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Iscuchaca at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month15°C

Average high in October

Coolest month0°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthFebruary

141 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

5 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 27 km

Weather in Iscuchaca

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

14-day forecast
17°C

Showers · wind 4 km/h · humidity 46%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct20°8°3.9 mm
Mon26 Oct15°8°8 mm
Tue27 Oct15°7°2.2 mm
Wed28 Oct18°6°1.9 mm
Thu29 Oct18°7°1.6 mm
Fri30 Oct19°7°0.7 mm
Sat31 Oct19°8°2.9 mm
Sun1 Nov17°8°2.5 mm
Mon2 Nov18°9°3.6 mm
Tue3 Nov13°9°4.4 mm

When to go to Iscuchaca

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score303232486866727770543933
High14°14°14°14°14°13°13°14°15°15°15°15°
Low5°5°5°4°2°0°0°1°2°4°5°5°
Rain (mm)1671411334686510185377119
Wet days2222211044215101421

What's on in Iscuchaca

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

Monuments and museums in Iscuchaca

All monuments

Nature around Iscuchaca

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 Iscuchaca

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Iscuchaca

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.0Ollantaytambo 19 km ↗1991 · 133 km
6.3Layo 40 km →1982 · 86 km
5.9Ayaviri 37 km ↖2010 · 95 km
5.9Checca 13 km ↘1999 · 54 km

Towns and villages around Iscuchaca

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

Places near Iscuchaca

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Iscuchaca?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Iscuchaca.
What is the hottest month in Iscuchaca?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the coldest month in Iscuchaca?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in Iscuchaca?
February is the wettest month with about 141 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.