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Cuzco Department
Cuzco Department
Cuzco Department, Peru

Tecra

Tecra is a locality in Cuzco Department, Peru, 4,093 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now16°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time11:41
14.45° S, 71.22° WElevation 4,093 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Tecraweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec33October
October: high / low13° / 1°
Rain this month83mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Tecra at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month13°C

Average high in October

Coolest month-2°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthJanuary

266 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

6 mm of rain

Weather in Tecra

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

14-day forecast
16°C

Rain · wind 5 km/h · humidity 39%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct16°3°5.6 mm
Fri23 Oct14°4°3.6 mm
Sat24 Oct15°5°4.3 mm
Sun25 Oct16°4°1.6 mm
Mon26 Oct12°5°11.8 mm
Tue27 Oct14°3°
Wed28 Oct13°4°5.9 mm
Thu29 Oct15°4°2 mm
Fri30 Oct15°5°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct16°5°1.5 mm

When to go to Tecra

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score131517284847536354332317
High12°12°12°12°11°11°11°12°13°13°13°12°
Low3°2°2°1°-1°-2°-3°-2°0°1°2°2°
Rain (mm)266240227771496163083115178
Wet days2322211276427131422

What's on in Tecra

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

Nature around Tecra

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 Tecra

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Tecra

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.2Azángaro 10 km ←2022 · 112 km
7.0Azángaro 23 km ↑2019 · 119 km
6.3Layo 40 km →1982 · 48 km
6.2Huarichancara 44 km ↗2016 · 105 km

Towns and villages around Tecra

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

Places near Tecra

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Tecra?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Tecra.
What is the hottest month in Tecra?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the coldest month in Tecra?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Tecra?
January is the wettest month with about 266 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.