When to go · Caraz
Caraz, month by month
The best months for Caraz: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb, Mar, Dec.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: December–March (rainy season; trails may be closed).20 °C (68 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 18 rain days68 °F (20 °C) / 50 °F (10 °C), 18 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: December–March (rainy season; trails may be closed).20 °C (68 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 17 rain days68 °F (20 °C) / 50 °F (10 °C), 17 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- MarchAvoidListed as a month to avoid: December–March (rainy season; trails may be closed).20 °C (68 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 18 rain days68 °F (20 °C) / 50 °F (10 °C), 18 rain daysCrowds: Low
- AprilGoodOutside the best window (May–September (dry season)). Across Peru: Shoulder season: green and mostly dry; Easter crowds in Cusco and Ayacucho.21 °C (70 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 14 rain days70 °F (21 °C) / 48 °F (9 °C), 14 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- MayGreatInside Caraz's best window: May–September (dry season).22 °C (72 °F) / 8 °C (46 °F), 8 rain days72 °F (22 °C) / 46 °F (8 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JuneGreatInside Caraz's best window: May–September (dry season).22 °C (72 °F) / 7 °C (45 °F), 4 rain days72 °F (22 °C) / 45 °F (7 °C), 4 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- JulyGreatInside Caraz's best window: May–September (dry season).22 °C (72 °F) / 7 °C (45 °F), 3 rain days72 °F (22 °C) / 45 °F (7 °C), 3 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- AugustGreatInside Caraz's best window: May–September (dry season).22 °C (72 °F) / 7 °C (45 °F), 4 rain days72 °F (22 °C) / 45 °F (7 °C), 4 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGreatInside Caraz's best window: May–September (dry season).22 °C (72 °F) / 8 °C (46 °F), 8 rain days72 °F (22 °C) / 46 °F (8 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberGoodOutside the best window (May–September (dry season)). Across Peru: Mostly dry; first showers late in the month.21 °C (70 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 14 rain days70 °F (21 °C) / 48 °F (9 °C), 14 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberGoodOutside the best window (May–September (dry season)). Across Peru: Rains start; Puno's founding festival (early Nov).21 °C (70 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 14 rain days70 °F (21 °C) / 48 °F (9 °C), 14 rain daysCrowds: Low
- DecemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: December–March (rainy season; trails may be closed).20 °C (68 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 17 rain days68 °F (20 °C) / 50 °F (10 °C), 17 rain daysCrowds: Medium
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Caraz, side by side.
Verdict
May: Great
Jun: Great
Daytime high
May: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Jun: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Night low
May: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Jun: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
Rain days
May: 8
Jun: 4 (better)
Crowds
May: Medium
Jun: High
Prices
May: Medium
Jun: High
Festivals listed
May: 0
Jun: 1
May: Inside Caraz's best window: May–September (dry season).
June: Inside Caraz's best window: May–September (dry season).
Caraz: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.