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Packing for Cusco
2026 Packing Guide

What to Wear in Cusco in November

Your complete weather-based packing list derived from 30 years of historical climate data.

November Weather in Cusco at a Glance

Avg High

17°C

Avg Low

8°C

Rain Risk

73%

💡 Quick Tip:

Light jacket, hoodies, jeans. T-shirts for warmer afternoons. High chance of rain! Definitely pack a durable raincoat and waterproof shoes.

Weekly Packing Breakdown for Cusco

Week 1Days 1-7
8° - 17°
69% Rain

Light jacket, hoodies, jeans.

Week 2Days 8-15
8° - 17°
75% Rain

Light jacket, hoodies, jeans.

Week 3Days 16-23
8° - 17°
74% Rain

Light jacket, hoodies, jeans.

Week 4Days 24+
8° - 17°
75% Rain

Light jacket, hoodies, jeans.

Essential Packing List for Cusco in November

Don't leave home without these essentials.

Top Layers

  • Long-sleeve shirts / Base layers
  • Light Cardigan / Hoodie
  • Light Jacket / Windbreaker

Bottoms & Shoes

  • Jeans / Heavy Trousers
  • Waterproof Boots / Shoes
  • Socks (Cotton/Athletic)

Accessories

  • Scarf & Gloves
  • Compact Umbrella

Common Questions about Cusco Weather in November

What is the weather like in Cusco in November?

It is mild and pleasant with average highs of 17°C. Nights average around 8°C.

Do I need a heavy coat?

A medium-weight jacket or coat is recommended, especially for evenings.

Does it rain often in Cusco in November?

Yes, it is quite rainy with a 73% chance of precipitation. Rain gear is a must.

What shoes should I take to Cusco?

Comfortable walking shoes are the most important item. Since there is a chance of rain, water-resistant shoes or boots are recommended.

Can I wear shorts / short sleeves?

It might be possible on sunny afternoons, but long pants/jeans are safer.