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Provincia de Huamalíes
Provincia de Huamalíes
Huánuco Department, Peru

Cachigaga

Cachigaga is a locality in Huánuco Department, Peru, 3,667 m above sea level. It has a population of about 328. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now17°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population328
Local time13:48
9.60° S, 76.85° WElevation 3,667 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code10660
The year in Cachigagaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec34October
October: high / low13° / 3°
Rain this month103mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Cachigaga at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month13°C

Average high in November

Coolest month1°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthDecember

150 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

20 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 45 km

Weather in Cachigaga

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

14-day forecast
17°C

Showers · wind 11 km/h · humidity 40%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct18°2°0.8 mm
Sun25 Oct18°6°3.7 mm
Mon26 Oct14°6°6.9 mm
Tue27 Oct18°3°1 mm
Wed28 Oct19°5°1 mm
Thu29 Oct15°6°4.4 mm
Fri30 Oct18°6°2.5 mm
Sat31 Oct16°5°2 mm
Sun1 Nov17°5°5.9 mm
Mon2 Nov19°5°6.4 mm

When to go to Cachigaga

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score222020283842475045342924
High13°13°13°13°13°12°12°12°13°13°13°13°
Low4°4°4°4°2°2°1°1°2°3°3°3°
Rain (mm)1701862111245229202857103135150
Wet days15161612107667111317

What's on in Cachigaga

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

Monuments and museums in Cachigaga

All monuments

Nature around Cachigaga

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 Cachigaga

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Cachigaga

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.9Pozuzo 12 km ↑1970 · 147 km
5.7Pomabamba 28 km ←2010 · 130 km
5.7Naranjillo 50 km ↗1979 · 147 km
5.6Tingo María 24 km →1994 · 123 km

Towns and villages around Cachigaga

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

Postal code

10660

Places near Cachigaga

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Cachigaga?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Cachigaga.
What is the hottest month in Cachigaga?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the coldest month in Cachigaga?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Cachigaga?
December is the wettest month with about 150 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.
What is the postal code of Cachigaga?
The postal code of Cachigaga is 10660.