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Provincia de Jaén
Provincia de Jaén
Cajamarca Department, Peru

Barranco

Barranco is a locality in Cajamarca Department, Peru, 2,564 m above sea level. It has a population of about 38. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now14°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population38
Local time19:05
5.67° S, 79.29° WElevation 2,564 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code06740
The year in Barrancoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec70October
October: high / low19° / 10°
Rain this month81mm
Best timeJul–Sep

Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Barranco at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month19°C

Average high in September

Coolest month10°C

Average low in February

Wettest monthMarch

188 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

13 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 55 km

Weather in Barranco

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

14-day forecast
14°C

Cloudy · wind 4 km/h · humidity 91%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct21°12°1.1 mm
Sun25 Oct20°11°6.9 mm
Mon26 Oct20°11°13.5 mm
Tue27 Oct18°11°16.1 mm
Wed28 Oct19°11°29.3 mm
Thu29 Oct18°12°7.9 mm
Fri30 Oct22°11°12.2 mm
Sat31 Oct19°11°13.7 mm
Sun1 Nov16°12°19.1 mm
Mon2 Nov15°11°18.5 mm

When to go to Barranco

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score554949587482889286706457
High18°18°18°18°18°18°18°19°19°19°19°18°
Low10°10°10°11°10°9°9°9°10°10°10°10°
Rain (mm)10814818811349201613318185103
Wet days131517138643591013

What's on in Barranco

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

Monuments and museums in Barranco

All monuments

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Barranco

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Barranco

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.7San Andrés de Salitral 52 km ↙1970 · 101 km
5.5Sechura 57 km ↘1968 · 123 km
5.5Cutervo 32 km ↗1965 · 86 km
5.4Jaén 20 km ↘2005 · 68 km

Towns and villages around Barranco

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

Postal code

06740

Places near Barranco

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Barranco?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Barranco.
What is the hottest month in Barranco?
September is the warmest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the coldest month in Barranco?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the rainiest month in Barranco?
March is the wettest month with about 188 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.
What is the postal code of Barranco?
The postal code of Barranco is 06740.