Sillustani, Peru: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]
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Traveling to Sillustani, Peru? If you're planning to go to Sillustani, I've got some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.
Contents
- When to go to Sillustani
- Important essentials for Sillustani
- Activities for Sillustani
- Sillustani in January: weather and what to pack
- Sillustani in February: weather and what to pack
- Sillustani in March: weather and what to pack
- Sillustani in April: weather and what to pack
- Sillustani in May: weather and what to pack
- Sillustani in June: weather and what to pack
- Sillustani in July: weather and what to pack
- Sillustani in August: weather and what to pack
- Sillustani in September: weather and what to pack
- Sillustani in October: weather and what to pack
- Sillustani in November: weather and what to pack
- Sillustani in December: weather and what to pack

About your travel guide
Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.
When to go to Sillustani, Peru
Based on the climate and weather in Sillustani, the best time to go is June. See below for details.
Important essentials for Sillustani, Peru
Here are some general tips on what to wear in Sillustani, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.
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Kids' KN95 masks
N95 masks are not available for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).
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Hand sanitizer
This hand sanitizer is a good TSA-friendly option.
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Travel disinfecting wipes
Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.
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N95 masks
These N95 masks provide the best level of COVID-19 protection possible.
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Touchless thermometer
A touchless thermometer is important to have.
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A vaccine card protector
Vaccine cards can wear away. An unreadable card may result in severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps stop that.
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(U.S. Residents) Telehealth COVID-19 test for entry to U.S.
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General health necessities
Sillustani is at a very high altitude, and may result in altitude sickness. For that reason, you will want to pack strong altitude sickness prevention products and treatments.
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Oximeter to check blood oxygen
Like this
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Supplements
Ginko biloba or other supplements (ask your doctor before using)
- Consider asking your doctor about Diamox
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Over-the-counter medicine
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Emergency water purifier
Some areas of this country may have unreliable tap water, so it's important to have an emergency water purifier like this one.
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Travel first aid kit
This one is a superb choice.
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Emergency motion sickness relief
Don't forget these
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Power bank for devices
A portable power bank, like this one
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For families with young children
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Airplane or car necessities
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Plug adapter
A plug adapter that supports outlet types A and C. This one works in most locations, but check with your hotel.
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Money/passport pouch
A money pouch is vital for protecting your passport and credit cards.
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Voice and data SIM card
A SIM card that works in Sillustani. A good global SIM card works in most countries, but check the country list before buying. In some more rural areas you may need a satellite phone. We recommend this satellite phone.
What to wear/what to pack for Sillustani, Peru by month
Already know when you're traveling?
January
If you are traveling to Sillustani in January, you will notice that it is crisp. Expect it to rain about half of the time. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the high 40s F (single digits C). There is frost regularly.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Light and heavy skirts
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Dresses
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Extra socks
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Pants or jeans
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Long sleeve shirts or blouses
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Standard footwear
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Light jacket or fleece
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A rain coat to layer with a jacket
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100% waterproof footwear
We recommend these rain boots:
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Rain pants
Rain pants are vital in heavy rain.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Wind resistant umbrella
This one is a perfect one to buy.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases don't get wet. We like:
February
February in Sillustani can be chilly. Temperatures average in the high 40s F (single digits C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher. There is frost a bit less than half of the time. It rains most days.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Standard footwear
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Extra socks
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Dresses
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Light and heavy skirts
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Light jacket or fleece
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Pants or jeans
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Long sleeve shirts or blouses
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A rain coat to layer with another jacket
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100% waterproof footwear
We recommend these rain boots:
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Rain pants
These pants are essential in a storm.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Windproof umbrella
This one is a great one to buy.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags remain dry. We suggest:
March
March in Sillustani is relatively cool. Temperatures average in the high 40s F (single digits C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher. There is frost about half of the time. It rains about half of the time.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Standard footwear
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Dresses
-
Light jacket or fleece
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Light and heavy skirts
-
Pants or jeans
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Extra socks
-
Long sleeve shirts or blouses
-
A rain poncho to layer with a jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We suggest these rain boots:
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Rain pants
Rain pants will be essential in a storm.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Umbrella
This one is a perfect option.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings remain dry. We like:
April
April in this region can be very chilly. Temperatures average in the high 40s F (single digits C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher. There is frost about half of the time. It rains a bit less than half of the time.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Jacket or coat
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Lip balm
In our opinion, the best is: this one
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Light gloves or mittens
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Extra socks
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Warm pants or jeans
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Fleece
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Standard footwear
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A rain jacket to layer with a coat
-
100% waterproof footwear
We like rain boots:
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Rain pants
These are essential in a storm.
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Waterproof phone bag
-
Umbrella
This one is a perfect one to buy.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings remain dry. We suggest:
May
Traveling to Sillustani in May, you will notice that it is cold. Expect it to rain sometimes. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the low 40s F (single digits C). There is frost about two thirds of the time.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Jacket or coat
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Warm pants or jeans
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Extra socks
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Lip balm
In our opinion, the best is: this
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Fleece
-
Light gloves or mittens
-
Standard footwear
-
A rain poncho to layer with another jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We like rain boots:
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Rain pants
These pants will be essential in a rainstorm.
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Waterproof phone bag
-
Umbrella
This one is a perfect choice.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases stay dry. We recommend:
June
June is cold. Temperatures average in the low 30s F (single digits C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher. There is frost most days.
What to wear/what to pack:
July
July here can be brisk. Temperatures average in the high 30s F (single digits C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher. There is frost most days.
What to wear/what to pack:
August
August is pretty cool. Temperatures average in the low 40s F (single digits C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher. There is frost most days.
What to wear/what to pack:
September
September for Sillustani is pretty cool. Temperatures average in the 40s F (single digits C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher. There is frost about two thirds of the time. It rains a bit less than half of the time.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Fleece
-
Light gloves or mittens
-
Lip balm
In our opinion, the best choice: here
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Extra socks
-
Warm pants or jeans
-
Jacket or coat
-
Standard footwear
-
A rain poncho to layer with a coat
-
100% waterproof footwear
We recommend rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These will be essential in a storm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Wind resistant umbrella
This one is an excellent one to buy.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your things remain dry. We like:
October
October for Sillustani is brisk. Temperatures average in the high 40s F (single digits C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher. There is frost about half of the time. It rains about a third of the time.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Long sleeve shirts or blouses
-
Light and heavy skirts
-
Standard footwear
-
Pants or jeans
-
Extra socks
-
Dresses
-
Light jacket or fleece
-
A rain jacket to layer with a jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We use rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These pants are a lifesaver in heavy rain.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Windproof umbrella
This one is a perfect option.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases stay dry. We recommend:
November
November for Sillustani is cool. Temperatures average in the high 40s F (single digits C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher. There is frost about half of the time. It rains regularly.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Light and heavy skirts
-
Long sleeve shirts or blouses
-
Extra socks
-
Dresses
-
Standard footwear
-
Light jacket or fleece
-
Pants or jeans
-
A rain coat to layer with a jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We suggest rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These pants are vital in a rainstorm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Umbrella
This one is an excellent option.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases don't get wet. We suggest:
December
If you go to Sillustani in December, you will notice that it is cool. Expect it to rain about half of the time. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the high 40s F (single digits C). There is frost about half of the time.
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Long sleeve shirts or blouses
-
Standard footwear
-
Light jacket or fleece
-
Pants or jeans
-
Extra socks
-
Light and heavy skirts
-
Dresses
-
A rain jacket to layer with a coat
-
100% waterproof footwear
We use these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These are a lifesaver in a rainstorm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Windproof umbrella
This one is a perfect choice.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags stay dry. We recommend:
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