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Cajamarca Department
Cajamarca Department
Cajamarca Department, Peru

Calungate

Calungate is a locality in Cajamarca Department, Peru, 3,185 m above sea level. The climate is classified as warm-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csb), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now13°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time15:58
6.34° S, 79.25° WElevation 3,185 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Calungateweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec67October
October: high / low17° / 8°
Rain this month78mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Calungate at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month18°C

Average high in August

Coolest month8°C

Average low in February

Wettest monthMarch

255 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

6 mm of rain

Weather in Calungate

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

14-day forecast
13°C

Rain · wind 3 km/h · humidity 82%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct14°10°8.3 mm
Mon26 Oct14°8°21.9 mm
Tue27 Oct13°7°24.6 mm
Wed28 Oct12°8°40.3 mm
Thu29 Oct12°8°7.5 mm
Fri30 Oct15°7°
Sat31 Oct15°7°3.2 mm
Sun1 Nov14°5°14 mm
Mon2 Nov13°9°23.3 mm
Tue3 Nov11°8°22.4 mm

When to go to Calungate

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score504137537687909386675953
High16°16°16°16°16°17°17°18°18°17°16°16°
Low8°8°8°8°8°8°7°8°8°8°7°7°
Rain (mm)11516725513344126725787488
Wet days11131611532248911

What's on in Calungate

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

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Calungate

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Calungate

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 · 131 km
5.5Sechura 57 km ↘1968 · 138 km
5.5Cutervo 32 km ↗1965 · 67 km
5.4Jaén 20 km ↘2005 · 81 km

Towns and villages around Calungate

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

Places near Calungate

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Calungate?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Calungate.
What is the hottest month in Calungate?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the coldest month in Calungate?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Calungate?
March is the wettest month with about 255 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.