Cajamarca Department, Peru
Atoctambo
Atoctambo is a locality in Cajamarca Department, Peru, 2,801 m above sea level. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now13°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time00:43
6.58° S, 78.63° WElevation 2,801 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
October: high / low17° / 9°
Rain this month154mm
Best timeJun–Aug
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Atoctambo at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:51 · 18:0812 h 18 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous90% · Moonrise 16:05Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Aug
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month18°C
Average high in November
Coolest month8°C
Average low in July
Wettest monthMarch
191 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
32 mm of rain
Weather in Atoctambo
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
13°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 5 km/h · humidity 97%
Today23 Oct18°12°21.7 mm
Sat24 Oct19°12°18.1 mm
Sun25 Oct19°12°15.8 mm
Mon26 Oct20°11°5.9 mm
Tue27 Oct19°10°19 mm
Wed28 Oct17°10°8.8 mm
Thu29 Oct17°11°8.3 mm
Fri30 Oct15°11°20.5 mm
Sat31 Oct19°11°15.2 mm
When to go to Atoctambo
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 55 | 50 | 47 | 58 | 71 | 79 | 81 | 85 | 76 | 64 | 63 | 57 |
| High | 17° | 17° | 17° | 17° | 17° | 16° | 16° | 17° | 17° | 17° | 18° | 17° |
| Low | 10° | 10° | 10° | 10° | 10° | 9° | 8° | 9° | 9° | 9° | 9° | 9° |
| Rain (mm) | 127 | 143 | 191 | 124 | 68 | 45 | 32 | 32 | 83 | 154 | 118 | 121 |
| Wet days | 11 | 13 | 17 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 12 |
What's on in Atoctambo
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 Atoctambo
Earthquakes around Atoctambo
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195015magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record25within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
6.0Ichocán 28 km →2005 · 114 km
5.7Lámud 11 km ↗1979 · 99 km
5.5Cutervo 32 km ↗1965 · 49 km
5.4Jaén 20 km ↘2005 · 81 km
Towns and villages around Atoctambo
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Conga Blanca1.3 kmSan Pedro1.3 kmHuascarcocha1.3 kmCuyumalca1.8 kmCañafisto1.9 kmChimchim2 kmVista Alegre2.5 kmRejopampa2.5 kmSanta Rosa Bajo2.5 kmLópez Mayo2.9 kmSan Juan del Suro3 kmChaupelanche Bajo3.2 kmPacchapampa Alto3.2 kmShitapampa3.2 kmCabracancha3.4 kmRambrán Bajo3.5 kmNuevo Colpa3.5 kmQuinuamayo3.6 kmPuquío3.6 kmRojaspampa3.7 kmChogopampa4 kmLingán Pata4 kmNegropampa4.1 kmChota4.1 kmColpa Matara4.1 kmNuevo Oriente4.1 kmEl Mirador4.3 kmLas Tijeras4.5 kmCochopampa4.5 kmChoctapata Alto4.5 kmRambrán4.6 kmSilleropata Bajo4.6 kmIraca Chica4.7 kmRambrampata4.8 kmProgreso Pampa5 kmIraca Grande5.3 kmSilleropata Alto5.3 kmLingán Grande5.4 kmChaupelanche5.7 kmShitacucho5.8 kmColpa Huacaris5.8 kmNegropampa Alto5.9 kmFundo Tuctuhua6 kmColpapampa6.2 kmChucumaca6.3 kmSilleropata Tres Cruces6.4 kmColpatuapampa6.5 kmChororco6.6 kmPingobamba Bajo6.7 kmEl Lirio6.8 kmEl Toril6.9 kmLanchebamba7 kmPingobamba Alto7 kmEl Gavilán7.3 kmLa Quinua7.3 kmSan Antonio de Iraca7.6 kmLlasavilca Centro7.6 kmTúnel Conchano7.9 kmPingobamba Bedoya7.9 kmLa Jalquilla8 kmLanchebamba El Paraje8 kmLos Lanches8 kmSan Miguel de Pangoray8.3 kmChulit8.4 kmLa Samana8.4 kmLlasavilca8.5 kmEl Paraíso8.5 kmPampa La Laguna8.9 kmCadmalca Alto9 kmSivingán Bajo9.4 kmPacobamba9.9 kmUtchuclachulit10 kmOlmos10 kmCadmalca Bajo10 kmLas Ánimas10 kmYacuchingana11 kmLlasavilca Alto11 kmRetama11 kmSivingán Alto11 kmChurucancha12 km
Places near Atoctambo
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Atoctambo?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Atoctambo.
What is the hottest month in Atoctambo?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 9°C.
What is the coldest month in Atoctambo?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Atoctambo?
March is the wettest month with about 191 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.