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Provincia de Anta
Provincia de Anta
Cuzco Department, Peru

Motoque

Motoque is a locality in Cuzco Department, Peru, 3,747 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now9°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time19:19
13.50° S, 72.15° WElevation 3,747 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Motoqueweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec51October
October: high / low14° / 5°
Rain this month75mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Motoque at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month14°C

Average high in October

Coolest month3°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthFebruary

205 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

10 mm of rain

Weather in Motoque

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

14-day forecast
9°C

Cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 82%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct18°6°3 mm
Fri23 Oct16°4°4.2 mm
Sat24 Oct18°5°0.9 mm
Sun25 Oct16°6°3.4 mm
Mon26 Oct14°6°10.6 mm
Tue27 Oct18°4°0.7 mm
Wed28 Oct16°4°2 mm
Thu29 Oct17°5°3 mm
Fri30 Oct17°5°1.5 mm
Sat31 Oct14°5°2 mm

When to go to Motoque

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score192121446764717568512823
High13°13°13°13°13°13°13°13°14°14°14°14°
Low6°6°6°5°4°3°2°3°4°5°6°6°
Rain (mm)24120517965141010142775104172
Wet days19221972310371420

What's on in Motoque

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

Nature around Motoque

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 Motoque

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Motoque

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.0Ollantaytambo 19 km ↗1991 · 44 km
5.9Checca 13 km ↘1999 · 147 km
5.8Tambobamba 20 km ↖2013 · 35 km
5.8Chuquibambilla 18 km ↓2001 · 102 km

Towns and villages around Motoque

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

Places near Motoque

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Motoque?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Motoque.
What is the hottest month in Motoque?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the coldest month in Motoque?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Motoque?
February is the wettest month with about 205 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.