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Cuzco Department
Cuzco Department
Cuzco Department, Peru

Yarque

Yarque is a locality in Cuzco Department, Peru, 3,263 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now20°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time14:01
14.18° S, 72.08° WElevation 3,263 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Yarqueweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec68October
October: high / low16° / 5°
Rain this month55mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Yarque at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month16°C

Average high in October

Coolest month1°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthFebruary

184 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

5 mm of rain

Weather in Yarque

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

14-day forecast
20°C

Showers · wind 12 km/h · humidity 39%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct20°6°4.8 mm
Sat24 Oct19°8°6.6 mm
Sun25 Oct20°7°0.9 mm
Mon26 Oct15°6°9.8 mm
Tue27 Oct18°5°
Wed28 Oct17°4°1.5 mm
Thu29 Oct19°7°1.5 mm
Fri30 Oct20°7°1.5 mm
Sat31 Oct20°8°1 mm

When to go to Yarque

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score374040637874798582685241
High15°15°15°15°15°14°14°15°16°16°16°16°
Low6°6°6°5°3°1°1°2°4°5°5°6°
Rain (mm)2171841625185612235575133
Wet days18211962210371218

What's on in Yarque

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

Nature around Yarque

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 Yarque

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Yarque

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.0Ollantaytambo 19 km ↗1991 · 120 km
6.3Layo 40 km →1982 · 144 km
5.9Ayaviri 37 km ↖2010 · 149 km
5.9Checca 13 km ↘1999 · 94 km

Towns and villages around Yarque

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

Places near Yarque

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Yarque?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Yarque.
What is the hottest month in Yarque?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the coldest month in Yarque?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Yarque?
February is the wettest month with about 184 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.