Cusco vs El Chaltén: which is better, month by month
Cusco beats El Chaltén in 11 of 12 months — its lead peaks in July (93 vs 48) — and they are within 3 points in February.
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 Chaltén — all 12 months
| Month | Cusco | El Chaltén | Winner | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 82Anice, soaked, clean air | 76Bcool, soaked, clean air | Cusco | 6 |
| February | 80Anice, soaked, clean air | 79Bcool, soaked, clean air | Tie | 1 |
| March | 83Anice, soaked, clean air | 68Ccold, soaked, clean air | Cusco | 15 |
| April | 91Snice, a little rain, clean air | 62Ccold, soaked, clean air | Cusco | 29 |
| May | 94Snice, a little rain, clean air | 58Dcold, soaked, clean air | Cusco | 36 |
| June | 95Snice, dry, clean air | 52Dfreezing, soaked, clean air | Cusco | 43 |
| July | 93Snice, dry, clean air | 48Ffreezing, soaked, clean air | Cusco | 45 |
| August | 93Snice, dry, clean air | 55Dcold, soaked, clean air | Cusco | 38 |
| September | 92Snice, a little rain, clean air | 64Ccold, soaked, clean air | Cusco | 28 |
| October | 90Snice, rainy, clean air | 68Ccold, soaked, clean air | Cusco | 22 |
| November | 88Anice, rainy, clean air | 72Bcold, soaked, clean air | Cusco | 16 |
| December | 82Anice, soaked, clean air | 73Bcold, soaked, clean air | Cusco | 9 |
A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is July (93 vs 48). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.