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Provincia de Anta
Provincia de Anta
Cuzco Department, Peru

Sarcacancha

Sarcacancha is a locality in Cuzco Department, Peru, 3,649 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now17°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time09:17
13.51° S, 72.12° WElevation 3,649 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Sarcacanchaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec53October
October: high / low15° / 6°
Rain this month81mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Sarcacancha at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month15°C

Average high in October

Coolest month3°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthFebruary

224 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

10 mm of rain

Weather in Sarcacancha

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

14-day forecast
17°C

Showers · wind 7 km/h · humidity 40%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct19°5°1 mm
Mon26 Oct14°7°4.3 mm
Tue27 Oct17°6°2.4 mm
Wed28 Oct17°4°
Thu29 Oct19°4°1.4 mm
Fri30 Oct19°6°
Sat31 Oct19°8°2.6 mm
Sun1 Nov16°8°1.2 mm
Mon2 Nov12°8°3.2 mm
Tue3 Nov12°8°3.8 mm

When to go to Sarcacancha

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score222424497068737872533626
High14°14°14°14°14°13°13°14°15°15°15°14°
Low6°6°6°6°5°3°3°4°5°6°6°6°
Rain (mm)26522419570151010152981114188
Wet days19211862310271218

What's on in Sarcacancha

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

Nature around Sarcacancha

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 Sarcacancha

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Sarcacancha

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.0Ollantaytambo 19 km ↗1991 · 45 km
5.9Checca 13 km ↘1999 · 145 km
5.8Tambobamba 20 km ↖2013 · 35 km
5.8Chuquibambilla 18 km ↓2001 · 103 km

Towns and villages around Sarcacancha

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

Places near Sarcacancha

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Sarcacancha?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Sarcacancha.
What is the hottest month in Sarcacancha?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the coldest month in Sarcacancha?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Sarcacancha?
February is the wettest month with about 224 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.