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Provincia de Canchis
Provincia de Canchis
Cuzco Department, Peru

Rumicunca

Rumicunca is a locality in Cuzco Department, Peru, 4,449 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 timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time22:03
14.30° S, 71.13° WElevation 4,449 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Rumicuncaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec19October
October: high / low11° / -1°
Rain this month120mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Rumicunca at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month11°C

Average high in October

Coolest month-5°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthJanuary

339 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

10 mm of rain

Weather in Rumicunca

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

14-day forecast
4°C

Rain · wind 3 km/h · humidity 91%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct14°4°4.2 mm
Fri23 Oct13°3°3.1 mm
Sat24 Oct16°2°3.3 mm
Sun25 Oct17°3°0.6 mm
Mon26 Oct10°3°11.6 mm
Tue27 Oct14°0°
Wed28 Oct14°-1°1 mm
Thu29 Oct15°3°2 mm
Fri30 Oct16°4°1.5 mm
Sat31 Oct15°2°1.5 mm

When to go to Rumicunca

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score3561842444953411994
High9°10°10°10°9°9°9°10°10°11°11°10°
Low0°0°0°-1°-3°-5°-5°-4°-3°-1°0°0°
Rain (mm)3393022951102415102546120161241
Wet days2322211276427131422

What's on in Rumicunca

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

Nature around Rumicunca

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 Rumicunca

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Rumicunca

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.2Azángaro 10 km ←2022 · 113 km
7.0Azángaro 23 km ↑2019 · 114 km
6.3Layo 40 km →1982 · 43 km
6.2Huarichancara 44 km ↗2016 · 117 km

Towns and villages around Rumicunca

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

Places near Rumicunca

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Rumicunca?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Rumicunca.
What is the hottest month in Rumicunca?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the coldest month in Rumicunca?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of -5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Rumicunca?
January is the wettest month with about 339 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.