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Cajamarca Department
Cajamarca Department
Cajamarca Department, Peru

Barbasco

Barbasco is a locality in Cajamarca Department, Peru, 2,105 m above sea level. It has a population of about 414. The climate is classified as warm-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csb), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now14°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population414
Local time19:22
6.24° S, 79.13° WElevation 2,105 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code06690
The year in Barbascoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec73October
October: high / low22° / 13°
Rain this month93mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Barbasco at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month23°C

Average high in September

Coolest month13°C

Average low in February

Wettest monthMarch

179 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

12 mm of rain

Weather in Barbasco

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

14-day forecast
14°C

Rain · wind 3 km/h · humidity 97%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct19°14°9.7 mm
Sat24 Oct19°14°8.3 mm
Sun25 Oct20°14°13.2 mm
Mon26 Oct20°14°11.3 mm
Tue27 Oct19°12°26.4 mm
Wed28 Oct17°14°24.5 mm
Thu29 Oct16°13°9.8 mm
Fri30 Oct16°14°15.6 mm
Sat31 Oct21°12°11.2 mm
Sun1 Nov19°14°17.1 mm

When to go to Barbasco

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score635550638292959687736964
High21°21°21°21°22°21°21°22°23°22°22°22°
Low13°13°13°13°13°12°12°12°13°13°12°12°
Rain (mm)991331791124618141233938992
Wet days11131611532248911

What's on in Barbasco

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

Nature around Barbasco

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 Barbasco

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Barbasco

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.7Lámud 11 km ↗1979 · 136 km
5.7San Andrés de Salitral 52 km ↙1970 · 136 km
5.5Sechura 57 km ↘1968 · 146 km
5.5Cutervo 32 km ↗1965 · 51 km

Towns and villages around Barbasco

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

Postal code

06690

Places near Barbasco

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Barbasco?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Barbasco.
What is the hottest month in Barbasco?
September is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Barbasco?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the rainiest month in Barbasco?
March is the wettest month with about 179 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
What is the postal code of Barbasco?
The postal code of Barbasco is 06690.