Cuenca
Elevation 2550 m2.90° S, 79.00° W
When to go?
Mean 16 °C, 20 rain days in the month (76 mm).
Nothing against it.
Mean 16 °C, 21 rain days in the month (92 mm).
Nothing against it.
Mean 16 °C, 24 rain days in the month (98 mm).
Nothing against it.
Mean 16 °C, 22 rain days in the month (85 mm).
Nothing against it.
Mean 16 °C, 18 rain days in the month (66 mm).
Nothing against it.
Mean 15 °C, 13 rain days in the month (47 mm).
Good for
- Ideal to visitTemperature and rain in the ideal range.
Mean 14 °C, 12 rain days in the month (42 mm).
Good for
- Ideal to visitTemperature and rain in the ideal range.
Mean 15 °C, 8 rain days in the month (30 mm).
Good for
- Ideal to visitTemperature and rain in the ideal range.
Mean 15 °C, 8 rain days in the month (31 mm).
Good for
- Ideal to visitTemperature and rain in the ideal range.
Mean 16 °C, 14 rain days in the month (70 mm).
Good for
- Ideal to visitTemperature and rain in the ideal range.
Mean 16 °C, 16 rain days in the month (90 mm).
Nothing against it.
Mean 16 °C, 18 rain days in the month (88 mm).
Nothing against it.
The best months are June–October.
What is the climate like?
Temperature and rain
Monthly min and max temperature (°C)
Monthly min and max temperature (°C)
Temperatures brought to the town's elevation: +1.2 °C (cells at 2730 m).
How much it rains
Rain days and how much water
Rain days and how much water
Bars: length = rain days, thickness = mm on a rain day, area = the month's rain. 3 mm a day7 mm a day15 mm a day
Colour = the month's rain: 103060100160250400mm
Daylight hours
Daylight and sky: sunrise, sunset and cloud cover
daylight under a clear sky (average share)daylight under cloud
daylight under a clear sky (average share)daylight under cloud
Times on the 15th of each month, in local time: daylight saving where and when it applies, standard time in the other months.
Effect of climate change
Today's climate (1996–2025) compared with 1961–1990:
In short
Year by year
Temperature of each year
Against 1961–1990 the mean temperature of today (1996–2025) has changed by +0.3 °C; in the last ten years by +0.3 °C. Warmest year: 2016 (+0.9 °C), coldest: 1961 (−0.6 °C).
February and March warmed the most (+0.5 and +0.5 °C), September the least (0.0 °C).
Warming stripes: after an idea by Ed Hawkins (University of Reading), showyourstripes.info, CC BY 4.0.
Rain of each year (% against 1961–1990)
more rain than in 1961–1990less rain
Rain in a year: no clear trend, dry and wet years alternate as before.