Cusco, Peru Weather

Cusco,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
8°C
46.4°F
°C °F

Condition: Overcast

Pressure: 694 hPa

Feel like: 7 °C

Temperature: 8°C

Cloud: 84%

Humidity: 75%

Wind: ENE - 2 km/h

Visibility: 31.56 km

Weather forecast

Sat
19 Sep
7°C / 20°C
Moderate Drizzle
Sun
20 Sep
4°C / 20°C
Drizzle
Mon
21 Sep
5°C / 20°C
Drizzle
Tue
22 Sep
6°C / 20°C
Drizzle
Wed
23 Sep
7°C / 21°C
Drizzle
Hourly forecast today:
02:00 AM
4° /
4° /
Overcast
75% 11 km/h
03:00 AM
5° /
5° /
Overcast
81% 12 km/h
04:00 AM
5° /
5° /
Drizzle
83% 14 km/h
05:00 AM
6° /
6° /
Drizzle
88% 15 km/h
06:00 AM
6° /
6° /
Drizzle
91% 15 km/h
07:00 AM
6° /
6° /
Drizzle
91% 15 km/h
08:00 AM
6° /
6° /
Drizzle
92% 13 km/h
09:00 AM
5° /
5° /
Drizzle
91% 11 km/h
10:00 AM
6° /
6° /
Drizzle
91% 10 km/h
11:00 AM
6° /
6° /
Drizzle
93% 9 km/h
12:00 PM
6° /
6° /
Drizzle
91% 9 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 18.6°C
  • Average low 6.4°C
  • Hottest day 23°C (24 September 2026)
  • Coldest day 4°C (15 September 2026)
  • Average humidity 64.87%
  • Days with precipitation 27 days
  • Highest precipitation 61 mm (11 September 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 17°C
  • Min: 7°C
  • Total Precipitation: 1 mm

Temperature and possibility of rain in Cusco over the next 12 hours

Temperature and possibility of rain in Cusco in the coming days

Rainfall in Cusco in the coming days

Cusco Climate Summary

Cusco features a Marine west coast, warm summer (Köppen classification: Cfb), with an average annual temperature of 10.86ºC (51.55ºF), which is about -6.77% lower than the national average for Peru. Annually, the city experiences approximately 107.53 millimeters (4.23 inches) of rainfall, spread across 200.46 rainy days, accounting for 54.92% of the year.

Longitude -13.53195
Latitude -71.9674626
Yearly high temperature 14.38ºC (57.88ºF)
Yearly low temperature 5.01ºC (41.02ºF)
Hottest month December 14.39ºC (57.9ºF)
Coldest month May 3.32ºC (37.98ºF)
Yearly precip 107.53mm (4.23in)
Days with rainfall 200.46 days (54.92%)
Driest month June (69.46%)
Wettest month February (78.34%)

Weather averages by month

Month High / Low (°C) Rain
January 13.99° / 5.78° 25.64 days
February 13.69° / 5.82° 25.36 days
March 14.34° / 5.34° 24.91 days
April 14.88° / 4.88° 17.55 days
May 14.47° / 3.32° 9.73 days
June 13.68° / 2.65° 4.82 days
July 13.51° / 2.62° 4.27 days
August 14.48° / 3.9° 6.09 days
September 14.65° / 5.58° 13.82 days
October 14.96° / 6.66° 20.18 days
November 15.57° / 7.15° 23.45 days
December 14.39° / 6.48° 24.64 days

Frequently asked questions

1. What is the hottest month in Cusco?

December has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 14.39ºC) and May are the coolest (daily mean of 3.32ºC).

2. What should I wear in Cusco today?

For today's mild weather in Cusco, with temperatures between 12ºC to 15ºC (53.6ºF to 59.0ºF), consider wearing:
- Lightweight sweater or cardigan
- Sun hat (if spending time outdoors)
- Casual sneakers or loafers
- Scarf (optional)

Temperature

Early
5°C / 8°C
Morning
5°C / 7°C
Afternoon
5°C / 11°C
Evening
7°C / 12°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 447
  • CO 176
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 20
  • O3 27
  • PM10 5
  • PM25 5
  • SO2 1
  • CH4 1,349

Sunrise / Sunset

10:40
22:43