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Provincia de Cajabamba
Provincia de Cajabamba
Cajamarca Department, Peru

Cañaris

Cañaris is a locality in Cajamarca Department, Peru, 3,071 m above sea level. It has a population of about 177. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now16°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population177
Local time15:58
7.69° S, 78.21° WElevation 3,071 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code06340
The year in Cañarisweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec65October
October: high / low17° / 6°
Rain this month94mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Cañaris at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month18°C

Average high in August

Coolest month7°C

Average low in February

Wettest monthMarch

186 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

7 mm of rain

Weather in Cañaris

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

14-day forecast
16°C

Rain · wind 9 km/h · humidity 62%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct20°10°3.2 mm
Sun25 Oct18°10°5.4 mm
Mon26 Oct19°9°7.3 mm
Tue27 Oct19°9°
Wed28 Oct20°6°
Thu29 Oct19°5°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct20°7°
Sat31 Oct20°8°
Sun1 Nov19°9°4.4 mm
Mon2 Nov18°9°2 mm

When to go to Cañaris

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score514438547586909587656155
High16°16°16°16°16°16°17°18°18°17°17°17°
Low6°7°7°7°6°5°4°4°6°6°5°6°
Rain (mm)1281541861143816710389489104
Wet days111217106222391011

What's on in Cañaris

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

Nature around Cañaris

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 Cañaris

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Cañaris

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.0Ichocán 28 km →2005 · 56 km
5.7Pomabamba 28 km ←2010 · 136 km
5.6Cabana 30 km ↑1987 · 58 km
5.2Cabana 4 km ↘1970 · 85 km

Towns and villages around Cañaris

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

Postal code

06340

Places near Cañaris

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Cañaris?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Cañaris.
What is the hottest month in Cañaris?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the coldest month in Cañaris?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Cañaris?
March is the wettest month with about 186 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.
What is the postal code of Cañaris?
The postal code of Cañaris is 06340.