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Provincia de Cajamarca
Provincia de Cajamarca
Cajamarca Department, Peru

Cachilgon

Cachilgon is a locality in Cajamarca Department, Peru, 2,344 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now15°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time01:42
7.30° S, 78.52° WElevation 2,344 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Cachilgonweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec70October
October: high / low21° / 11°
Rain this month95mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Cachilgon at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month22°C

Average high in August

Coolest month12°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMarch

198 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

8 mm of rain

Monuments nearby7+

within 20 km

Weather in Cachilgon

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

14-day forecast
15°C

Cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 90%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct23°14°14.4 mm
Sat24 Oct23°13°5.6 mm
Sun25 Oct23°13°10.9 mm
Mon26 Oct24°13°3.2 mm
Tue27 Oct23°11°4.1 mm
Wed28 Oct23°13°3.9 mm
Thu29 Oct22°13°6.3 mm
Fri30 Oct19°13°13.2 mm
Sat31 Oct21°13°7.3 mm

When to go to Cachilgon

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score595652648493969689706561
High21°21°21°21°21°21°21°22°22°21°21°21°
Low12°12°12°12°11°11°10°10°11°11°11°11°
Rain (mm)1371621981144021811439581100
Wet days1213171163224101112

What's on in Cachilgon

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

Monuments and museums in Cachilgon

All monuments

Nature around Cachilgon

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 Cachilgon

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Cachilgon

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.0Ichocán 28 km →2005 · 70 km
5.6Cabana 30 km ↑1987 · 113 km
5.5Cutervo 32 km ↗1965 · 130 km
5.2Cabana 4 km ↘1970 · 137 km

Towns and villages around Cachilgon

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

Places near Cachilgon

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Cachilgon?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Cachilgon.
What is the hottest month in Cachilgon?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the coldest month in Cachilgon?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Cachilgon?
March is the wettest month with about 198 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.