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Provincia de La Convención
Provincia de La Convención
Cuzco Department, Peru

Platanal

Platanal is a locality in Cuzco Department, Peru, 1,578 m above sea level. It has a population of about 74. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now18°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population74
Local time02:08
12.99° S, 72.66° WElevation 1,578 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code08730
The year in Platanalweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec71October
October: high / low24° / 16°
Rain this month75mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Platanal at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month24°C

Average high in October

Coolest month13°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthFebruary

160 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

19 mm of rain

Weather in Platanal

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

14-day forecast
18°C

Cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 72%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct27°17°2.9 mm
Sun25 Oct27°15°4.6 mm
Mon26 Oct21°17°32.7 mm
Tue27 Oct23°15°13.7 mm
Wed28 Oct25°14°19.1 mm
Thu29 Oct26°17°14.7 mm
Fri30 Oct22°19°58.1 mm
Sat31 Oct24°19°7.9 mm
Sun1 Nov24°19°6.5 mm

When to go to Platanal

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score505052728890969887715851
High23°23°23°24°23°23°22°23°23°24°24°24°
Low17°17°17°16°15°14°13°14°14°16°17°17°
Rain (mm)1901601517335192430407597149
Wet days20222083410381220

What's on in Platanal

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

Monuments and museums in Platanal

All monuments

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Platanal

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Platanal

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.0Ollantaytambo 19 km ↗1991 · 53 km
6.4Quillabamba 115 km ↗1998 · 125 km
5.8Tambobamba 20 km ↖2013 · 98 km
5.8Chuquibambilla 18 km ↓2001 · 141 km

Towns and villages around Platanal

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

Postal code

08730

Places near Platanal

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Platanal?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Platanal.
What is the hottest month in Platanal?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Platanal?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the rainiest month in Platanal?
February is the wettest month with about 160 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.
What is the postal code of Platanal?
The postal code of Platanal is 08730.