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Chinchero in October

Good month. Outside the best window (May–Sep). Across Peru: Mostly dry; first showers late in the month.

Key facts

Verdict
Good
Temperature
19°C (66°F) / 5°C (41°F)
average high / low
Rain days
12
Crowds
Medium
Peru overall
Prices
Medium
Peru overall

Verdict

GoodPeru month rating

Outside the best window (May–Sep). Across Peru: Mostly dry; first showers late in the month.

Is another month better than October?

October is rated good. These months rate higher:

Weather in October

Long-term averages
  • ChincheroHighs around 19 °C (66 °F), lows around 5 °C (41 °F), rain on about 12 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Peru overall
Medium
Prices · Peru overall
Medium

Peru overall: Mostly dry; first showers late in the month.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Chinchero, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Oct: Good

    May: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Oct: 19 °C (66 °F)

    May: 18 °C (64 °F)

  • Night low

    Oct: 5 °C (41 °F)

    May: 2 °C (36 °F)

  • Rain days

    Oct: 12

    May: 4 (better)

  • Crowds

    Oct: Medium

    May: Medium

  • Prices

    Oct: Medium

    May: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Oct: 0

    May: 0

October: Outside the best window (May–Sep). Across Peru: Mostly dry; first showers late in the month.

May: Inside Chinchero's best window: May–Sep.

Chinchero: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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