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Provincia de Andahuaylas
Provincia de Andahuaylas
Apurímac Department, Peru

Sacanco

Sacanco is a locality in Apurímac Department, Peru, 3,872 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now5°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time04:30
13.91° S, 73.55° WElevation 3,872 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Sacancoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec49October
October: high / low14° / 4°
Rain this month123mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Sacanco at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month14°C

Average high in November

Coolest month0°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthFebruary

293 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

14 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 46 km

Weather in Sacanco

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

14-day forecast
5°C

Cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 87%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct12°5°2.4 mm
Sat24 Oct14°6°5.5 mm
Sun25 Oct14°5°8.5 mm
Mon26 Oct14°5°4.8 mm
Tue27 Oct14°3°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct13°4°2.5 mm
Thu29 Oct15°4°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct15°4°1 mm
Sat31 Oct15°7°3.4 mm

When to go to Sacanco

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score222322446061646866494126
High13°13°13°13°12°12°11°12°13°14°14°14°
Low5°5°5°4°2°1°0°1°3°4°4°5°
Rain (mm)338293271913314234169123130214
Wet days20221974211381018

What's on in Sacanco

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

Monuments and museums in Sacanco

All monuments

Nature around Sacanco

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 Sacanco

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Sacanco

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Chalhuanca 49 km ↙2014 · 76 km
6.7Coracora 47 km ↑2026 · 81 km
6.1Chuschi 38 km ↓2010 · 86 km
5.9Puquio 7 km ↓2025 · 114 km

Towns and villages around Sacanco

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

Places near Sacanco

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Sacanco?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Sacanco.
What is the hottest month in Sacanco?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the coldest month in Sacanco?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in Sacanco?
February is the wettest month with about 293 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.