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Cajamarca Department
Cajamarca Department
Cajamarca Department, Peru

Alimarca

Alimarca is a locality in Cajamarca Department, Peru, 3,953 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now8°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time00:10
7.26° S, 78.10° WElevation 3,953 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Alimarcaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec48October
October: high / low15° / 6°
Rain this month124mm
Best timeJun–Aug

Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Alimarca at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month16°C

Average high in August

Coolest month7°C

Average low in February

Wettest monthMarch

216 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

10 mm of rain

Weather in Alimarca

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
8°C

Cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 98%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct16°8°2.8 mm
Sun25 Oct16°8°7.8 mm
Mon26 Oct16°8°15.5 mm
Tue27 Oct16°6°7.3 mm
Wed28 Oct14°7°16.6 mm
Thu29 Oct12°7°21.5 mm
Fri30 Oct11°8°14.7 mm
Sat31 Oct16°7°2.5 mm
Sun1 Nov14°8°6.4 mm

When to go to Alimarca

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score363029365868748268484639
High15°14°14°15°15°14°15°16°16°15°16°15°
Low7°7°7°7°6°5°4°5°6°6°6°7°
Rain (mm)1721872161224720101545124131140
Wet days1314191485437111213

What's on in Alimarca

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Peru seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Alimarca

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Alimarca

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.0Ichocán 28 km →2005 · 23 km
5.7Rioja 41 km ↓2000 · 149 km
5.7Lámud 11 km ↗1979 · 136 km
5.6Cabana 30 km ↑1987 · 100 km

Towns and villages around Alimarca

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Alimarca

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Alimarca?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Alimarca.
What is the hottest month in Alimarca?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the coldest month in Alimarca?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Alimarca?
March is the wettest month with about 216 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.