SeasonMapCusco vs Samaipata: which is better, month by month
Cusco beats Samaipata in 7 of 12 months — its lead peaks in October (90 vs 82) — and they are within 3 points in the other 5 months.
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 Samaipata — all 12 months
| Month | Cusco | Samaipata | Winner | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 82Anice, soaked, clean air | 76Bwarm, soaked, clean air | Cusco | 6 |
| February | 80Anice, soaked, clean air | 77Bwarm, soaked, clean air | Tie | 3 |
| March | 83Anice, soaked, clean air | 80Awarm, rainy, clean air | Tie | 3 |
| April | 91Snice, a little rain, clean air | 88Anice, a little rain, clean air | Tie | 3 |
| May | 94Snice, a little rain, clean air | 89Anice, a little rain, clean air | Cusco | 5 |
| June | 95Snice, dry, clean air | 90Snice, a little rain, clean air | Cusco | 5 |
| July | 93Snice, dry, clean air | 92Snice, a little rain, clean air | Tie | 1 |
| August | 93Snice, dry, clean air | 93Snice, a little rain, clean air | Tie | 0 |
| September | 92Snice, a little rain, clean air | 87Anice, a little rain, muggy air | Cusco | 5 |
| October | 90Snice, rainy, clean air | 82Awarm, rainy, muggy air | Cusco | 8 |
| November | 88Anice, rainy, clean air | 84Awarm, rainy, clean air | Cusco | 4 |
| December | 82Anice, soaked, clean air | 75Bwarm, soaked, clean air | Cusco | 7 |
A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is October (90 vs 82). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.