Cusco weather in September

September in Cusco: nice, dry, with clean air — an excellent time to visit.

#4 of 12 months in Cusco · #30 of 604 destinations to visit in September · comfort 92/100 (tier S)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Cusco climate normals — September

Daytime high18°C / 64°F😎 nice
Nighttime low8°C / 46°F
Feels like (high)16°C / 61°F
Rainfall30 mm / 1.2 in☀️ dry
Rainy days10 days
Humidity62%💧 humid
Dew point4°C / 40°F
Sunshine10.7 h/day
Daylight12 h
Wind9 km/h / 6 mph
Air quality (US AQI)43🍃 good

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Cusco in September — FAQ

Is September a good time to visit Cusco?
September in Cusco: nice, dry, with clean air — an excellent time to visit. It ranks #4 of 12 months for Cusco on SeasonMap's comfort score (92/100).
What is the weather like in Cusco in September?
In September, Cusco averages a daily high of 17.6°C and a low of 7.5°C, with about 29.9 mm of rain over roughly 10 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Cusco in September?
Cusco has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 43 in September.

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