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Cajamarca Department
Cajamarca Department
Cajamarca Department, Peru

Cascabamba

Cascabamba is a locality in Cajamarca Department, Peru, 2,610 m above sea level. It has a population of about 48. The climate is classified as warm-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csb), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now12°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population48
Local time00:38
6.37° S, 79.29° WElevation 2,610 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code06675
The year in Cascabambaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec74October
October: high / low19° / 10°
Rain this month71mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Cascabamba at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month20°C

Average high in August

Coolest month11°C

Average low in February

Wettest monthMarch

273 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

5 mm of rain

Weather in Cascabamba

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

14-day forecast
12°C

Cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 98%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct16°11°8.3 mm
Sun25 Oct17°11°13.2 mm
Mon26 Oct16°11°11.3 mm
Tue27 Oct16°9°26.4 mm
Wed28 Oct14°11°24.5 mm
Thu29 Oct13°10°9.8 mm
Fri30 Oct13°11°15.6 mm
Sat31 Oct18°9°11.2 mm
Sun1 Nov15°11°17.1 mm

When to go to Cascabamba

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score635550658594969690746964
High18°18°18°18°19°19°19°20°20°19°19°19°
Low10°11°11°11°11°10°10°10°10°10°9°10°
Rain (mm)11517327313743125623716883
Wet days11131611532248911

What's on in Cascabamba

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 Cascabamba

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Cascabamba

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.3Monsefú 68 km ←1968 · 148 km
5.7San Andrés de Salitral 52 km ↙1970 · 130 km
5.5Sechura 57 km ↘1968 · 136 km
5.5Cutervo 32 km ↗1965 · 72 km

Towns and villages around Cascabamba

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

Postal code

06675

Places near Cascabamba

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Cascabamba?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Cascabamba.
What is the hottest month in Cascabamba?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the coldest month in Cascabamba?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Cascabamba?
March is the wettest month with about 273 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
What is the postal code of Cascabamba?
The postal code of Cascabamba is 06675.