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Sanchez Carrion
La Libertad, Peru

Calamaca

Calamaca is a locality in La Libertad, Peru, 3,360 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now16°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time10:13
7.96° S, 77.96° WElevation 3,360 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Calamacaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec49October
October: high / low15° / 5°
Rain this month129mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Calamaca at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month16°C

Average high in November

Coolest month3°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthMarch

226 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

12 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 24 km

Weather in Calamaca

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

14-day forecast
16°C

Rain · wind 7 km/h · humidity 57%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct17°8°6.8 mm
Mon26 Oct17°8°5.6 mm
Tue27 Oct17°6°3.2 mm
Wed28 Oct18°3°1.9 mm
Thu29 Oct17°5°2.4 mm
Fri30 Oct18°4°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct20°5°
Sun1 Nov13°7°13.6 mm
Mon2 Nov14°7°9 mm
Tue3 Nov13°7°15.1 mm

When to go to Calamaca

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score403333395869727665494741
High15°15°15°15°15°15°14°15°15°15°16°15°
Low5°6°6°6°5°4°3°3°5°5°5°5°
Rain (mm)1561902261415022121751129130144
Wet days1314181395436111213

What's on in Calamaca

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

Monuments and museums in Calamaca

All monuments

Nature around Calamaca

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 Calamaca

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Calamaca

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.0Ichocán 28 km →2005 · 75 km
5.7Pomabamba 28 km ←2010 · 97 km
5.7Tocache 46 km ↖1984 · 138 km
5.6Cabana 30 km ↑1987 · 20 km

Towns and villages around Calamaca

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

Places near Calamaca

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Calamaca?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Calamaca.
What is the hottest month in Calamaca?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the coldest month in Calamaca?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Calamaca?
March is the wettest month with about 226 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.