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Cusco Weather in June

Cusco in June

The short of it: Cusco in June averages a high of 19 °C (66 °F) and a low of -1 °C (31 °F), with 3.0 mm (0.12 in) of rain and about 11 h 20 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 19° · low -1° · rain 3.0 mm · daylight 11 h 20 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: October & September

June in Cusco brings afternoons near 19° and nights around -1°, with about 3.0 mm of rain over the month. Much like May: highs about 19°, nights near -1°. Easy travelling weather. It is the driest month of the year, only 3.0 mm of rain.

The sun is up for about 11 h 20 min in mid-June.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates June 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are October and September.

Against its neighbours, Cusco runs warmer than most and about as wet in June. Wanchaq, 1 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.

June in Cusco, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus May
about the same, 4.0 mm less rain
Versus July
1° warmer
Day–night spread
19°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 20 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

June averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
WanchaqCuzco Department1 km NNE19°-1°3.0 mm
SantiagoCuzco Department2 km WNW19°-1°3.0 mm
PoroyCuzco Department9 km WNW19°-1°4.0 mm
PongobambaCuzco Department14 km NNW17°-3°6.0 mm
PisacCuzco Department18 km NE20°0°3.0 mm
AntaCuzco Department21 km WNW19°0°4.0 mm
CalcaCuzco Department22 km N19°0°3.0 mm
OropesaCuzco Department23 km ESE19°0°2.0 mm

The Almanac · Cusco Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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June
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Much like May: highs about 19°, nights near -1°. Easy travelling weather. It is the driest month of the year, only 3.0 mm of rain.

Climate of Cusco by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January18°6°148 mm6 km/h12 h 50 min✦✦✦
February18°6°137 mm6 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦
March18°6°107 mm6 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦
April19°4°37 mm6 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦✦✦
May19°1°7.0 mm6 km/h11 h 30 min✦✦✦✦✦
June19°-1°3.0 mm6 km/h11 h 20 min✦✦✦✦✦
July18°-1°6.0 mm7 km/h11 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
August19°0°7.0 mm8 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦✦✦✦
September20°3°16 mm8 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
October20°4°38 mm8 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦✦✦
November21°5°62 mm8 km/h12 h 46 min✦✦✦✦
December19°6°126 mm7 km/h12 h 55 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Cusco in June

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Cusco in June?

Days average 19 °C (66 °F) and nights -1 °C (31 °F), with about 3.0 mm (0.12 in) of rain over the month. Much like May: highs about 19°, nights near -1°. Easy travelling weather. It is the driest month of the year, only 3.0 mm of rain.

Is June a good time to visit Cusco?

The Almanac gives June 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are October and September.

How long are the days in Cusco in June?

In mid-June the sun is up for about 11 h 20 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in December, last 12 h 55 min.

Does it snow in Cusco in June?

Snow can fall, since nights average -1 °C (31 °F), but it seldom lies for long.

What should I pack for Cusco in June?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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