When to go · Caraz
Caraz in October
Good month. Outside the best window (May–September (dry season)). Across Peru: Mostly dry; first showers late in the month.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 21°C (70°F)70°F (21°C) / 9°C (48°F)48°F (9°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 14
- Crowds
- Medium
- Peru overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Peru overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (May–September (dry season)). Across Peru: Mostly dry; first showers late in the month.
Is another month better than October?
October is rated good. These months rate higher:
Weather in October
- CarazHighs around 21 °C (70 °F), lows around 9 °C (48 °F), rain on about 14 daysHighs around 70 °F (21 °C), lows around 48 °F (9 °C), rain on about 14 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Peru overall
- Medium
- Prices · Peru overall
- Medium
Peru overall: Mostly dry; first showers late in the month.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Caraz, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Good
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Oct: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
May: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Night low
Oct: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
May: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 14
May: 8 (better)
Crowds
Oct: Medium
May: Medium
Prices
Oct: Medium
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
May: 0
October: Outside the best window (May–September (dry season)). Across Peru: Mostly dry; first showers late in the month.
May: Inside Caraz's best window: May–September (dry season).
Caraz: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast