Cusco vs El Calafate: which is better, month by month

Cusco beats El Calafate in 7 of 12 months — its lead peaks in June (95 vs 66) — while El Calafate wins December to March; they are within 3 points in November.

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Cusco vs El Calafate — all 12 months

MonthCuscoEl CalafateWinnerGap
January82Anice, soaked, clean air92Snice, a little rain, clean airEl Calafate10
February80Anice, soaked, clean air93Snice, a little rain, clean airEl Calafate13
March83Anice, soaked, clean air87Acool, a little rain, clean airEl Calafate4
April91Snice, a little rain, clean air79Bcool, a little rain, clean airCusco12
May94Snice, a little rain, clean air71Bcold, a little rain, clean airCusco23
June95Snice, dry, clean air66Ccold, a little rain, clean airCusco29
July93Snice, dry, clean air65Ccold, a little rain, clean airCusco28
August93Snice, dry, clean air72Bcold, a little rain, clean airCusco21
September92Snice, a little rain, clean air80Acold, a little rain, clean airCusco12
October90Snice, rainy, clean air84Acool, a little rain, clean airCusco6
November88Anice, rainy, clean air88Acool, a little rain, clean airTie0
December82Anice, soaked, clean air90Scool, a little rain, clean airEl Calafate8

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is June (95 vs 66). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.

Cusco

🇵🇪 Peru · mild climate

Best month
June 95/100
Months won
7 of 12

El Calafate

🇦🇷 Argentina · mild climate

Best month
February 93/100
Months won
4 of 12

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