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Provincia de Canchis
Provincia de Canchis
Cuzco Department, Peru

Ranchupata

Ranchupata is a locality in Cuzco Department, Peru, 3,983 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now17°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time12:01
14.19° S, 71.40° WElevation 3,983 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Ranchupataweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec45October
October: high / low14° / 2°
Rain this month62mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Ranchupata at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month14°C

Average high in October

Coolest month-2°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthFebruary

169 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

6 mm of rain

Weather in Ranchupata

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

14-day forecast
17°C

Partly cloudy · wind 11 km/h · humidity 35%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct17°3°1.9 mm
Fri23 Oct17°4°3.1 mm
Sat24 Oct14°6°3 mm
Sun25 Oct18°3°2.7 mm
Mon26 Oct12°4°5.4 mm
Tue27 Oct16°0°
Wed28 Oct15°4°3.9 mm
Thu29 Oct16°4°1.5 mm
Fri30 Oct17°5°2 mm
Sat31 Oct18°5°1 mm

When to go to Ranchupata

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score202223396058647061452923
High13°13°13°13°12°12°12°13°13°14°14°13°
Low4°4°4°2°0°-2°-2°-1°1°2°3°4°
Rain (mm)19616915855107612226289137
Wet days2222211044215101421

What's on in Ranchupata

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

Nature around Ranchupata

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 Ranchupata

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Ranchupata

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.2Azángaro 10 km ←2022 · 144 km
7.0Azángaro 23 km ↑2019 · 146 km
7.0Ollantaytambo 19 km ↗1991 · 147 km
6.3Layo 40 km →1982 · 75 km

Towns and villages around Ranchupata

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

Places near Ranchupata

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ranchupata?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ranchupata.
What is the hottest month in Ranchupata?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the coldest month in Ranchupata?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ranchupata?
February is the wettest month with about 169 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.