Yauri weather in October

In October, Yauri sees average daytime highs of 15°C and overnight lows near 0°C, with 113 mm of precipitation across 20 wet days and about 12.3 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 15°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 11% of the time in October, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 06 min at the start of October to 12 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Yauri's 7th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Yauri's year-round climate.

Daytime high
15°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
7th coldest
Precipitation
113 mm
20 wet days
Daylight
12 h 18 min
5:21 AM – 5:41 PM
Cloud cover
72%
7th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
7.37 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.5
out of 10

Yauri is city in Cusco, Peru.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 15°C through the month.

A typical October day in Yauri reaches about 15°C in the afternoon and slips back to 0°C overnight — a 15°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 13°C and 17°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs on par with September and on par with November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1150
2150
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8150
9150
10150
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22151
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How October really feels in Yauri

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 31 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
31
wind chill below the day's low

The story in October is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Yauri weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 2nd-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan14° / 25527.84.912.82.2
Feb13° / 25126.2512.52.1
Mar14° / 21928.44.212.12.2
Apr14° / 10021.31.811.72.8
May13° / -3°277.60.511.34.1
Jun13° / -5°113.10.611.14.3
Jul13° / -5°124111.24.3
Aug14° / -4°216.31.211.54.5
Sep15° / -2°5913.9211.94.1
Oct15° / 113203.312.33.5
Nov15° / 12620.22.512.73.4
Dec14° / 20625.13.912.92.7

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 11% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 74%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14159
24060
33961
43862
53763
63664
73664
83466
93367
103169
113070
123070
132773
142674
152575
162575
172278
182278
192179
201981
211882
221882
231684
241684
251585
261585
271585
281585
291585
301684
311684

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitationSnow

Yauri gets around 113 mm of rain and snow over 20 wet days in October. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 64% and peaks near 68% on the wettest days, and about 3 days bring snow. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1568
2578
3578
4588
5589
6599
76010
86110
96211
106311
116311
126412
136512
146612
156613
166713
176713
186813
196812
206812
216812
226812
236811
246811
256710
266710
27669
28669
29658
30648
31648

Humidity in October

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of October feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, October lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)
1100
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3100
4100
5100
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8100
9100
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11100
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13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100
31100

Wind in October

Winds average 6 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
17calm
27calm
37calm
47calm
56calm
66calm
76calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
256calm
266calm
276calm
286calm
296calm
306calm
316calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 06 min at the start of October to 12 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 24 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 5:31 AM to 5:13 AM, and sunset from 5:39 PM to 5:45 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.15:315:39
212.15:305:39
312.25:295:39
412.25:285:39
512.25:285:39
612.25:275:39
712.25:265:39
812.25:265:39
912.25:255:40
1012.35:245:40
1112.35:245:40
1212.35:235:40
1312.35:225:40
1412.35:225:40
1512.35:215:41
1612.35:215:41
1712.45:205:41
1812.45:195:41
1912.45:195:41
2012.45:185:42
2112.45:185:42
2212.45:175:42
2312.45:175:43
2412.45:165:43
2512.55:165:43
2612.55:155:43
2712.55:155:44
2812.55:145:44
2912.55:145:44
3012.55:145:45
3112.55:135:45

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 7.37 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 5.55 kWh/m² to a high of 7.52 kWh/m² in November across the year — October's 7.37 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
17.3Intense
27.3Intense
37.3Intense
47.3Intense
57.3Intense
67.3Intense
77.3Intense
87.4Intense
97.4Intense
107.4Intense
117.4Intense
127.4Intense
137.4Intense
147.4Intense
157.4Intense
167.4Intense
177.4Intense
187.4Intense
197.4Intense
207.4Intense
217.4Intense
227.4Intense
237.4Intense
247.4Intense
257.4Intense
267.4Intense
277.4Intense
287.5Intense
297.5Intense
307.5Intense
317.5Intense
Planning a trip in October

Hazard calendar for Yauri

In seasonPeak

None of Yauri's seasonal hazards are active in October. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Yauri's monsoon runs November–March, when most of the year's rain falls.

Monsoon
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is October a good time to visit Yauri?

Our two travel scores rate October for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

3.5
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
Beach & pool
never really warm enough

October is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Yauri.

What to pack for Yauri in October

From October's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In October, Yauri sees daytime highs around 15°C and nights near 0°C. Pack rain gear and sun protection. Worth having: a warm layer. About 20 days see rain.

rain gearsun protectiona warm layer

UV index in Yauri in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 18 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Yauri peaks around February 11 at about 19 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 22 at about 10 (extreme).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeFeb 11UV 19Jun 22UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan19Extreme
Feb20Extreme
Mar17Extreme
Apr15Extreme
May13Extreme
Jun10Very high
Jul10Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep15Extreme
Oct18Extreme
Nov17Extreme
Dec17Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Yauri?

Yauri sits at 14.8°S, 71.4°W, 3,911 m above sea level, in Peru. The nearest listed city is Sicuani, 61 km away.

CuscoWanchaqSantiagoSan MiguelJuliacaCono Norte

Topography around Yauri

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Yauri.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Yauri has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 120 m around an average of 3,903 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 682 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,365 m.

The land around Yauri is covered by grassland (58%), cropland (20%) and artificial surfaces (20%) within 3 km, grassland (89%) within 16 km, and grassland (90%) within 80 km.

3 km
120 m
16 km
682 m
80 km
2,365 m
grasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
October weather nearby: Sicuani 61 km · Ayaviri 89 km · Cusco 152 km · Wanchaq 153 km · Santiago 154 km · San Miguel 158 km · Juliaca 158 km · Cono Norte 171 km

Peru travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type A / B / C
220 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 51% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$9,684
2025
Happiness
6.0 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
49%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
8.6
per 100k, 2021
Road deaths
13.6
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 519
Religion
Catholic 76%Evangelical Christian 16%no religion 5%other religions 3%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Yauri (-14.7908°, -71.4099°, elevation 3,911 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).