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Provincia de Canchis
Provincia de Canchis
Cuzco Department, Peru

Ushcupata

Ushcupata is a locality in Cuzco Department, Peru, 3,814 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now9°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time18:17
14.30° S, 71.18° WElevation 3,814 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Ushcupataweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec35October
October: high / low13° / 1°
Rain this month79mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Ushcupata 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

229 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

7 mm of rain

Weather in Ushcupata

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

14-day forecast
9°C

Cloudy · wind 5 km/h · humidity 64%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct15°6°1.3 mm
Sat24 Oct17°6°2.7 mm
Sun25 Oct19°6°2.4 mm
Mon26 Oct13°6°10.2 mm
Tue27 Oct16°4°1 mm
Wed28 Oct15°2°2.5 mm
Thu29 Oct16°5°2 mm
Fri30 Oct17°4°1 mm
Sat31 Oct18°4°0.5 mm
Sun1 Nov18°6°2 mm

When to go to Ushcupata

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score172022315050566556352721
High12°12°12°12°12°11°11°12°13°13°13°13°
Low3°3°3°1°-1°-2°-2°-2°0°1°2°3°
Rain (mm)229206199731597162979108162
Wet days2322211276427131422

What's on in Ushcupata

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

Nature around Ushcupata

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 Ushcupata

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Ushcupata

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.2Azángaro 10 km ←2022 · 117 km
7.0Azángaro 23 km ↑2019 · 120 km
6.3Layo 40 km →1982 · 48 km
6.2Huarichancara 44 km ↗2016 · 119 km

Towns and villages around Ushcupata

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

Places near Ushcupata

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ushcupata?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ushcupata.
What is the hottest month in Ushcupata?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the coldest month in Ushcupata?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ushcupata?
January is the wettest month with about 229 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.