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Cuzco Department
Cuzco Department
Cuzco Department, Peru

Yuchane

Yuchane is a locality in Cuzco Department, Peru, 4,272 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now12°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time11:13
14.62° S, 71.88° WElevation 4,272 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Yuchaneweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec46October
October: high / low12° / 0°
Rain this month57mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Yuchane at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month13°C

Average high in November

Coolest month-4°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthFebruary

238 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

6 mm of rain

Weather in Yuchane

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

14-day forecast
12°C

Cloudy · wind 9 km/h · humidity 48%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct15°3°10 mm
Sun25 Oct15°1°1.8 mm
Mon26 Oct11°2°16.2 mm
Tue27 Oct13°1°1.5 mm
Wed28 Oct14°0°1 mm
Thu29 Oct16°-2°1 mm
Fri30 Oct14°1°
Sat31 Oct16°0°
Sun1 Nov16°0°0.5 mm
Mon2 Nov17°1°

When to go to Yuchane

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score141617415856596461463519
High11°11°11°11°11°10°10°11°12°12°13°12°
Low2°2°2°0°-3°-4°-4°-3°-2°0°0°1°
Rain (mm)2722382096396614255783160
Wet days20211962200371017

What's on in Yuchane

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

Nature around Yuchane

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 Yuchane

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Yuchane

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Huambo 41 km ←1984 · 138 km
6.3Layo 40 km →1982 · 118 km
6.2Huarichancara 44 km ↗2016 · 137 km
6.1Lampa 44 km ←2020 · 143 km

Towns and villages around Yuchane

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

Places near Yuchane

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Yuchane?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Yuchane.
What is the hottest month in Yuchane?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the coldest month in Yuchane?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of -4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Yuchane?
February is the wettest month with about 238 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.