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Provincia de Urubamba
Provincia de Urubamba
Cuzco Department, Peru

Piscacucho

Piscacucho is a locality in Cuzco Department, Peru, 2,729 m above sea level. It has a population of about 297. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now16°C
Best timeMay · Jul–Aug
Population297
Local time11:56
13.21° S, 72.37° WElevation 2,729 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code08675
The year in Piscacuchoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec68October
October: high / low17° / 9°
Rain this month98mm
Best timeMay · Jul–Aug

Best: May · Jul–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Piscacucho at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Jul–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month17°C

Average high in November

Coolest month7°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthFebruary

230 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

17 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Piscacucho

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

14-day forecast
16°C

Rain · wind 11 km/h · humidity 68%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct16°9°3.1 mm
Wed28 Oct17°9°2.3 mm
Thu29 Oct19°10°1.1 mm
Fri30 Oct19°12°1.3 mm
Sat31 Oct18°11°1.1 mm
Sun1 Nov20°11°1.6 mm
Mon2 Nov18°10°3.8 mm
Tue3 Nov18°11°5.3 mm
Wed4 Nov19°10°2.7 mm
Thu5 Nov21°11°3.1 mm

When to go to Piscacucho

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score424445668279848680684945
High17°17°17°17°16°16°16°16°17°17°17°17°
Low10°10°10°10°9°8°7°7°8°9°10°10°
Rain (mm)25723021591291720274298131202
Wet days19221972310371420

What's on in Piscacucho

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

Monuments and museums in Piscacucho

All monuments

Nature around Piscacucho

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 Piscacucho

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Piscacucho

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.0Ollantaytambo 19 km ↗1991 · 23 km
6.4Quillabamba 115 km ↗1998 · 135 km
5.8Tambobamba 20 km ↖2013 · 65 km
5.8Chuquibambilla 18 km ↓2001 · 121 km

Towns and villages around Piscacucho

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

Postal code

08675

Places near Piscacucho

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Piscacucho?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Piscacucho.
What is the hottest month in Piscacucho?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the coldest month in Piscacucho?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Piscacucho?
February is the wettest month with about 230 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.
What is the postal code of Piscacucho?
The postal code of Piscacucho is 08675.