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Vinicunca in October 2026: weather, temperatures and activities

Do you want to visit Vinicunca in October 2026? Discover the usual weather at this time of year, average temperatures, the risk of rain, possible activities, and our opinion on whether October is a good month to travel to Vinicunca, Peru.

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Vinicunca in October 2026: weather, temperatures and activities

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Vinicunca in October in summary
Very bad weather
Min 3°C Max 12°C 275 mm 17 day(s) 74% 29% 11.1 h/day 22.1 cm
Possible activities in October
Nature and landscapes
Practical guidelines
Moderate crowds 05:19 17:43
Hourly weather

Average weather in Vinicunca in October 2026

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The weather in Vinicunca in October 2026 is based on statistical data from previous years in October. This allows you to forecast the weather in October 2026. Check the hourly statistics (6:00, 9:00, 12:00, 15:00, 18:00, 21:00, 0:00 and 3:00), with the associated average temperature, for the whole month, and also, by navigating the tabs, for the beginning, middle and end of the month.

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Climate

Climate of Vinicunca in October

Temperatures, precipitation, snow and monthly trends help better understand the climate in Vinicunca in October.

Temperatures and rain in Vinicunca in October

Average daily weather

Temperatures, rain and snow day by day in October, with a separate scale for snow.
Minimal Average Maximums Average rainfall Daily snow

Monthly temperatures

The month of October is highlighted to compare it quickly with the rest of the year.
Minimal Average Maximums

Monthly precipitation

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Average rainfall

About the climate in Vinicunca in October

Seasonal normals

Seasonal normals of Vinicunca in October

Check the seasonal normals in Vinicunca in October and compare the weather with the previous month and the following month (or the months of your choice by selecting months in the form below): temperatures, wind, rain, humidity, climate rating...

Last updated: 12/01/2026
Reference period for normals: January 2009 - December 2025
Month analyzed
October
Weather data September October November
Outside temperature
Average temperature 7.0°C 7.3°C 7.4°C
Maximum temperature 12.0°C 11.6°C 11.3°C
Minimum temperature 2.0°C 3.0°C 3.4°C
Record maximum temperature 18.0°C
(2016)
18.0°C
(2009)
18.0°C
(2009)
Record low temperature -2.0°C
(2009)
-1.0°C
(2012)
0.0°C
(2010)
Number of days at +30° 0 day(s)
(0%)
0 day(s)
(0%)
0 day(s)
(0%)
Number of days at +18° 0 day(s)
(0%)
0 day(s)
(0%)
0 day(s)
(0%)
Number of days below 0° 7 day(s)
(23%)
2 day(s)
(6%)
0 day(s)
(0%)
Wind
Wind speed 16 km/h 14 km/h 12 km/h
Wind temperature 0.8°C 2.0°C 2.6°C
Precipitation (rain)
Precipitation 108.4 mm 275.5 mm 386.6 mm
Number of days with precipitation 23 day(s)
(77%)
28 day(s)
(90%)
29 day(s)
(97%)
Number of days with significant precipitation (greater than 5 mm) 7 day(s)
(25%)
17 day(s)
(56%)
20 day(s)
(67%)
Record precipitation in one day 27.6 mm
(2011)
52.0 mm
(2018)
61.8 mm
(2009)
Other weather data
Humidity 75% 74% 76%
Visibility 9.5 km 9.0 km 8.7 km
Cloud cover 25% 29% 33%
UV index 3 2 2
Daily sunshine 11h 11h 11h
Sunrise and sunset
Sunrise time 05h40 05h19 05h07
Sunset time 17h41 17h43 17h53
Day length 12h01 12h24 12h46
Our opinion on the climate in October
The review of Where And When very bad weather very bad weather very bad weather
Activities and events

What to do in Vinicunca in October?

Possible activities in October
Nature and landscapes
Activities not recommended in October
Hiking and trekking
Observed weather

What was the weather like in Vinicunca in October last?

Find the observed weather calendar in Vinicunca in October 2025, with each day’s weather, temperatures and precipitation.

Mon. Tue. Wed. Thu. Fri. Sat. Sun.
1
Patchy light rain in area with thunder
4°C12°C3.2 mm0.4 cm
2
Patchy light rain in area with thunder
4°C12°C3.6 mm4.5 cm
3
Patchy rain nearby
1°C10°C2.4 mm2.0 cm
4
Thundery outbreaks in nearby
5°C11°C1.6 mm
5
Clear/Sunny
7°C14°C0.6 mm
6
Clear/Sunny
4°C15°C2.0 mm
7
Patchy light rain in area with thunder
5°C13°C1.2 mm
8
Thundery outbreaks in nearby
4°C11°C2.6 mm
9
Patchy light rain in area with thunder
3°C10°C1.6 mm0.5 cm
10
Patchy light rain in area with thunder
2°C10°C1.8 mm0.6 cm
11
Clear/Sunny
5°C16°C0.4 mm
12
Clear/Sunny
3°C15°C0.3 mm
13
Patchy rain nearby
3°C14°C0.8 mm
14
Patchy rain nearby
2°C10°C4.9 mm4.3 cm
15
Patchy light rain in area with thunder
3°C11°C2.1 mm0.2 cm
16
Patchy rain nearby
3°C11°C0.5 mm
17
Light rain shower
4°C11°C1.5 mm
18
Light rain shower
3°C11°C2.7 mm0.1 cm
19
Patchy light rain in area with thunder
4°C10°C4.4 mm
20
Thundery outbreaks in nearby
3°C11°C1.6 mm
21
Patchy light rain in area with thunder
4°C12°C3.8 mm3.5 cm
22
Patchy light rain in area with thunder
3°C11°C1.2 mm
23
Thundery outbreaks in nearby
4°C11°C0.2 mm
24
Clear/Sunny
4°C15°C0.1 mm
25
Patchy rain nearby
5°C15°C2.3 mm
26
Patchy light rain in area with thunder
5°C13°C4.3 mm
27
Patchy light rain in area with thunder
7°C14°C1.7 mm
28
Patchy rain nearby
4°C12°C0.6 mm
29
Clear/Sunny
3°C16°C0.7 mm
30
Patchy light rain in area with thunder
3°C15°C3.8 mm2.6 cm
31
Thundery outbreaks in nearby
7°C15°C1.2 mm
Nearby

Where to go near Vinicunca in October?

Compare cities and destinations near Vinicunca in October to find another travel stop, a nearby alternative or a logical continuation of your stay in Vinicunca.

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Frequently asked questions

Travel to to Vinicunca in October: your frequently asked questions

Short answers to the questions we ask ourselves before booking for this month.

Not really. The weather conditions are unfavorable in Vinicunca in October, which places this month 10th out of 12. A trip is still possible, but plan a flexible itinerary.

Expect an average of 12°C during the day and 3°C at night, with about 275 mm of precipitation spread over 17 rainy days.

Expect about 11.1 hours of sunshine per day on average for this month.

No activity stands out as ideal this month, but conditions remain acceptable for Nature and landscapes.

Visitor numbers are moderate: this month is in Moderate crowds, with an index of 56/100. It is often a good compromise between weather and tranquility.
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