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
| Month | Cusco | El Calafate | Winner | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 82Anice, soaked, clean air | 92Snice, a little rain, clean air | El Calafate | 10 |
| February | 80Anice, soaked, clean air | 93Snice, a little rain, clean air | El Calafate | 13 |
| March | 83Anice, soaked, clean air | 87Acool, a little rain, clean air | El Calafate | 4 |
| April | 91Snice, a little rain, clean air | 79Bcool, a little rain, clean air | Cusco | 12 |
| May | 94Snice, a little rain, clean air | 71Bcold, a little rain, clean air | Cusco | 23 |
| June | 95Snice, dry, clean air | 66Ccold, a little rain, clean air | Cusco | 29 |
| July | 93Snice, dry, clean air | 65Ccold, a little rain, clean air | Cusco | 28 |
| August | 93Snice, dry, clean air | 72Bcold, a little rain, clean air | Cusco | 21 |
| September | 92Snice, a little rain, clean air | 80Acold, a little rain, clean air | Cusco | 12 |
| October | 90Snice, rainy, clean air | 84Acool, a little rain, clean air | Cusco | 6 |
| November | 88Anice, rainy, clean air | 88Acool, a little rain, clean air | Tie | 0 |
| December | 82Anice, soaked, clean air | 90Scool, a little rain, clean air | El Calafate | 8 |
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.