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Provincia de Tarma
Provincia de Tarma
Junin, Peru

Caripa

Caripa is a locality in Junin, Peru, 4,012 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now6°C
Best timeMay · Jul–Aug
Population–
Local time19:19
11.38° S, 75.88° WElevation 4,012 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code12655
The year in Caripaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec45October
October: high / low11° / 1°
Rain this month106mm
Best timeMay · Jul–Aug

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

Caripa at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Jul–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month11°C

Average high in November

Coolest month-1°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthMarch

203 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

25 mm of rain

Weather in Caripa

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

14-day forecast
6°C

Cloudy · wind 8 km/h · humidity 86%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct11°6°1.4 mm
Sat24 Oct14°4°5.6 mm
Sun25 Oct13°5°12.1 mm
Mon26 Oct12°4°4.2 mm
Tue27 Oct15°1°2.5 mm
Wed28 Oct16°0°1 mm
Thu29 Oct16°-2°
Fri30 Oct16°2°1.5 mm
Sat31 Oct16°2°2.4 mm
Sun1 Nov14°6°6.9 mm

When to go to Caripa

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score262421384948535349454229
High11°11°11°11°10°10°10°10°10°11°11°11°
Low3°3°3°2°1°-1°-1°-1°0°1°2°2°
Rain (mm)200190203954327253468106125168
Wet days889423112238

What's on in Caripa

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

Nature around Caripa

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 Caripa

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Caripa

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.6Palianñuñas 22 km ↗1969 · 102 km
6.3Arahuay 16 km →1993 · 77 km
6.3Chilca 49 km ↗1974 · 114 km
6.3Mariposa 3 km ↘1958 · 126 km

Towns and villages around Caripa

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

Postal code

12655

Places near Caripa

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Caripa?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Caripa.
What is the hottest month in Caripa?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the coldest month in Caripa?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Caripa?
March is the wettest month with about 203 mm of precipitation on 9 wet days.
What is the postal code of Caripa?
The postal code of Caripa is 12655.