Colca Canyon Weather in July

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Colca Canyon, Peru in July.

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Cabanaconde Chivay Yanque Coporaque

Planning a journey to Colca Canyon, Peru this July and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What to Expect in Colca Canyon in July

Colca Canyon, Peru is a region in Peru. July in Colca Canyon generally has mild temperatures, with low precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect mild maximum daytime temperatures of around 14°C (57°F) and nighttime temperatures around -3°C (27°F) in Cabanaconde.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Colca Canyon, Peru, check out the map below.

Precipitation

July is a dry month with an average snow/rainfall of around 12 mm (0.5 in) in Cabanaconde. Going by our weather data, this month in Cabanaconde usually has the least rain, making it the driest month of the year.

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Best Places to Visit in Colca Canyon in July

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Colca Canyon.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Colca Canyon

What is the weather like in July for some of the most popular destinations in Colca Canyon, Peru?

Temperature range in Colca Canyon (July)

Precipitation variation in Colca Canyon (July)

Cabanaconde

In July Cabanaconde generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -3°C (27°F) and low monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« June
July
August »
June
July
August
Max temperature
14°C (57°F)
14°C (57°F)
15°C (59°F)
Min temperature
-2°C (28°F)
-3°C (27°F)
-2°C (28°F)
Monthly snow/rainfall
13 mm (0.5 in)
12 mm (0.5 in)
25 mm (1 in)
Monthly rainy days
a single day
a single day
2 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
pleasant
pleasant
Climate in Cabanaconde →

Chivay

In July Chivay generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C (54°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -4°C (25°F) and low monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

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July
August »
June
July
August
Max temperature
12°C (54°F)
12°C (54°F)
13°C (55°F)
Min temperature
-4°C (25°F)
-4°C (25°F)
-3°C (27°F)
Monthly snow/rainfall
14 mm (0.6 in)
12 mm (0.5 in)
26 mm (1 in)
Monthly rainy days
a single day
a single day
2 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
tolerable
tolerable
Climate in Chivay →

Yanque

In July Yanque generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C (54°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -4°C (25°F) and low monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« June
July
August »
June
July
August
Max temperature
12°C (54°F)
12°C (54°F)
13°C (55°F)
Min temperature
-4°C (25°F)
-4°C (25°F)
-3°C (27°F)
Monthly snow/rainfall
14 mm (0.6 in)
13 mm (0.5 in)
27 mm (1.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
a single day
a single day
2 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
tolerable
tolerable
Climate in Yanque →

Coporaque

In July Coporaque generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C (54°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -4°C (25°F) and low monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« June
July
August »
June
July
August
Max temperature
12°C (54°F)
12°C (54°F)
13°C (55°F)
Min temperature
-4°C (25°F)
-4°C (25°F)
-3°C (27°F)
Monthly snow/rainfall
14 mm (0.6 in)
13 mm (0.5 in)
27 mm (1.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
a single day
a single day
2 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
tolerable
tolerable
Climate in Coporaque →

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Colca Canyon, in Peru.

In our records: Peru July extremes

Notable July records observed across cities in Peru in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • Based on our data, the coldest July night in Peru dropped to -18°C (0°F) in Cabanaconde on July 6, 2015.
  • In our records, the coldest July daytime high in Peru was -2°C (28°F) in Juliaca on July 5, 2004.

Popular cities in July

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Colca Canyon in July.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Cabanaconde 14°C (57°F) -3°C (27°F) 12 mm (0.5 in)
Chivay 12°C (54°F) -4°C (25°F) 12 mm (0.5 in)
Yanque 12°C (54°F) -4°C (25°F) 13 mm (0.5 in)
Coporaque 12°C (54°F) -4°C (25°F) 13 mm (0.5 in)

Colca Canyon weather in July: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Colca Canyon, Peru in July?

In July, Colca Canyon, Peru generally has pleasant weather conditions. Cabanaconde sees daytime temperatures near 14°C (57°F), with nights cooling to roughly -3°C (27°F).

What is the average temperature in Colca Canyon, Peru in July?

Daytime temperatures in Cabanaconde peak at roughly 14°C (57°F) in July, dropping to about -3°C (27°F) overnight.

Does Colca Canyon, Peru get a lot of snow/rain in July?

Not particularly. Cabanaconde averages just 12 mm (0.5 in) of snow/rain in July, making it a mostly dry month for Colca Canyon, Peru.

Is July a Good Time to Visit Colca Canyon, Peru?

We consider July to be one of the best times to travel to Colca Canyon, Peru. Typically, the climate in Cabanaconde is pleasant. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

On average, the best time to visit Colca Canyon, Peru is in May, June, July and August with generally pleasant weather in Cabanaconde. The weather in January, February and March, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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