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Provincia de Celendín
Provincia de Celendín
Cajamarca Department, Peru

Alpacocha

Alpacocha is a locality in Cajamarca Department, Peru, 3,046 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now17°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time11:46
6.94° S, 78.18° WElevation 3,046 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Alpacochaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec51October
October: high / low15° / 7°
Rain this month120mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Alpacocha at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month16°C

Average high in August

Coolest month6°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthMarch

210 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

12 mm of rain

Weather in Alpacocha

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

14-day forecast
17°C

Showers · wind 14 km/h · humidity 51%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct17°6°2.8 mm
Sun25 Oct16°9°5.4 mm
Mon26 Oct15°6°9.1 mm
Tue27 Oct15°5°8.8 mm
Wed28 Oct16°4°5 mm
Thu29 Oct12°6°17.1 mm
Fri30 Oct11°7°19.5 mm
Sat31 Oct14°5°11.2 mm
Sun1 Nov10°5°11.7 mm
Mon2 Nov12°6°8.3 mm

When to go to Alpacocha

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score413431436072778369515044
High15°15°15°15°15°15°15°16°16°15°16°16°
Low8°8°8°8°7°6°6°6°7°7°7°8°
Rain (mm)1521652101205024121851120117121
Wet days1113171173225101012

What's on in Alpacocha

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

Monuments and museums in Alpacocha

All monuments

Nature around Alpacocha

Nature in Peru

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Alpacocha

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Alpacocha

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.6Rioja 8 km ↖1990 · 147 km
6.0Ichocán 28 km →2005 · 52 km
5.7Rioja 41 km ↓2000 · 137 km
5.7Lámud 11 km ↗1979 · 103 km

Towns and villages around Alpacocha

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

Places near Alpacocha

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Alpacocha?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Alpacocha.
What is the hottest month in Alpacocha?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the coldest month in Alpacocha?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Alpacocha?
March is the wettest month with about 210 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.