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Cuzco Department, Peru

Quillabamba

Quillabamba is a town in Cuzco Department, Peru, 1,054 m above sea level. It has a population of about 23,985 (2017). The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now23°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population23,985
Local time06:54
12.86° S, 72.69° WElevation 1,054 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code08741
The year in Quillabambaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec63October
October: high / low27° / 18°
Rain this month68mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Quillabamba at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in October

Coolest month15°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthFebruary

154 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

18 mm of rain

Weather in Quillabamba

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

14-day forecast
23°C

Showers · wind 3 km/h · humidity 81%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct30°19°1.8 mm
Mon26 Oct28°20°11.4 mm
Tue27 Oct27°20°15.5 mm
Wed28 Oct29°19°4.7 mm
Thu29 Oct28°20°19 mm
Fri30 Oct28°20°4.4 mm
Sat31 Oct23°22°37.8 mm
Sun1 Nov28°21°6.8 mm
Mon2 Nov28°22°6.6 mm
Tue3 Nov31°20°6.5 mm

When to go to Quillabamba

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score454545668488969682635144
High26°26°26°26°26°25°25°26°26°27°26°26°
Low20°20°19°19°18°16°15°16°17°18°19°20°
Rain (mm)1881541416934182226356892146
Wet days20222083410381220

What's on in Quillabamba

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

Monuments and museums in Quillabamba

All monuments

Outdoors around Quillabamba

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
009-11-60-120Mountain huts
3.3 km
009-11-60-404Mountain huts
3.4 km
Siete TinajasViewpoints
13 km

Nature around Quillabamba

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 Quillabamba

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Quillabamba

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.0Ollantaytambo 19 km ↗1991 · 61 km
6.4Quillabamba 115 km ↗1998 · 115 km
5.8Tambobamba 20 km ↖2013 · 113 km
5.6Chuquibambilla 24 km ↗1985 · 117 km

Towns and villages around Quillabamba

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

Quillabamba from above

Postal code

08741

Getting to Quillabamba

Alejandro Velasco Astete International AirportCUZ
111 km
Air Force Colonel Alfredo Mendivil Duarte AirportAYP
167 km

Places near Quillabamba

Places with a climate like Quillabamba

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Quillabamba?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Quillabamba.
What is the hottest month in Quillabamba?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Quillabamba?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the rainiest month in Quillabamba?
February is the wettest month with about 154 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.
What is the postal code of Quillabamba?
The postal code of Quillabamba is 08741.