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Apurímac Department
Apurímac Department
Apurímac Department, Peru

Canabamba

Canabamba is a locality in Apurímac Department, Peru, 3,580 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now17°C
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep
Population–
Local time12:39
13.98° S, 72.20° WElevation 3,580 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Canabambaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec58October
October: high / low15° / 4°
Rain this month65mm
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep

Best: May · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Canabamba at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Aug–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month15°C

Average high in October

Coolest month0°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthFebruary

212 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

6 mm of rain

Weather in Canabamba

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

14-day forecast
17°C

Rain · wind 10 km/h · humidity 42%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct17°5°4.8 mm
Fri23 Oct16°6°7.4 mm
Sat24 Oct13°5°12.9 mm
Sun25 Oct15°6°2.8 mm
Mon26 Oct15°5°6.3 mm
Tue27 Oct17°1°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct16°3°3 mm
Thu29 Oct17°4°1.5 mm
Fri30 Oct18°5°1 mm
Sat31 Oct18°5°1.5 mm

When to go to Canabamba

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score272930557469748077584331
High14°14°14°14°14°13°14°14°15°15°15°15°
Low5°5°5°4°2°0°1°2°3°4°4°5°
Rain (mm)25521219260106814266589155
Wet days19211862310271218

What's on in Canabamba

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

Nature around Canabamba

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 Canabamba

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Canabamba

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.0Ollantaytambo 19 km ↗1991 · 96 km
5.9Checca 13 km ↘1999 · 115 km
5.9Cotahuasi 53 km ↑1975 · 104 km
5.8Tambobamba 20 km ↖2013 · 22 km

Towns and villages around Canabamba

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

Places near Canabamba

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Canabamba?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Canabamba.
What is the hottest month in Canabamba?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the coldest month in Canabamba?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in Canabamba?
February is the wettest month with about 212 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.