UNSAAC Weather

Weather and Climate at UNSAAC

The Universidad Nacional de San Antonio Abad del Cusco (UNSAAC) is located in Cusco, Peru, which experiences a subtropical highland climate. The year-round climate is characterized by:

• Temperature: Average temperatures range from 10°C (50°F) to 20°C (68°F), with cooler nights and warmer days.
• Rainfall: The wet season lasts from November to March, with the heaviest rainfall in January and February. The dry season spans from April to October.
• Extreme Weather: Occasional frosts can occur during the coldest months, typically June and July.
• Impact on Campus Life: The weather can affect commuting, especially during the rainy season, when roads may become slippery. Outdoor research activities are more feasible during the dry season.