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Provincia de Urubamba
Provincia de Urubamba
Cuzco Department, Peru

Questa

Questa is a locality in Cuzco Department, Peru, 3,814 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now4°C
Best timeMay · Jul–Aug
Population–
Local time22:18
13.30° S, 72.43° WElevation 3,814 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Questaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec35October
October: high / low12° / 3°
Rain this month123mm
Best timeMay · Jul–Aug

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

Questa at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Jul–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month12°C

Average high in November

Coolest month1°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthFebruary

305 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

22 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Questa

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

14-day forecast
4°C

Cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 99%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct11°4°4.2 mm
Fri23 Oct11°3°4.3 mm
Sat24 Oct14°2°0.7 mm
Sun25 Oct13°4°1.7 mm
Mon26 Oct9°4°2.5 mm
Tue27 Oct11°1°2 mm
Wed28 Oct11°2°2.5 mm
Thu29 Oct11°5°5.4 mm
Fri30 Oct10°5°4 mm
Sat31 Oct9°5°3 mm

When to go to Questa

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score71011345350565850351611
High11°11°11°11°11°10°10°10°11°12°12°12°
Low5°5°4°4°3°1°1°1°2°3°4°5°
Rain (mm)3443052841173622273755123162257
Wet days19221972310371420

What's on in Questa

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

Monuments and museums in Questa

All monuments

Nature around Questa

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 Questa

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Questa

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.0Ollantaytambo 19 km ↗1991 · 34 km
6.4Quillabamba 115 km ↗1998 · 147 km
5.8Tambobamba 20 km ↖2013 · 57 km
5.8Chuquibambilla 18 km ↓2001 · 110 km

Towns and villages around Questa

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

Places near Questa

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Questa?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Questa.
What is the hottest month in Questa?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the coldest month in Questa?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Questa?
February is the wettest month with about 305 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.