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Cajamarca Department
Cajamarca Department
Cajamarca Department, Peru

Caxamarca

Caxamarca is a locality in Cajamarca Department, Peru, 2,411 m above sea level. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now13°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time23:33
6.70° S, 78.83° WElevation 2,411 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code06620
The year in Caxamarcaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec67November
November: high / low19° / 10°
Rain this month150mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Caxamarca at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month19°C

Average high in August

Coolest month11°C

Average low in March

Wettest monthMarch

290 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

37 mm of rain

Weather in Caxamarca

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

14-day forecast
13°C

Rain · wind 0 km/h · humidity 95%

Today hour by hour
Today31 Oct18°13°13 mm
Sun1 Nov17°11°25.1 mm
Mon2 Nov17°11°19.2 mm
Tue3 Nov19°12°16.2 mm
Wed4 Nov19°10°11.8 mm
Thu5 Nov18°9°17.5 mm
Fri6 Nov14°9°14.1 mm
Sat7 Nov16°12°17.1 mm
Sun8 Nov16°11°8.1 mm
Mon9 Nov18°11°6.1 mm

When to go to Caxamarca

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score625649648394979686716763
High19°19°19°19°19°19°19°19°19°19°19°19°
Low11°11°11°11°11°11°10°11°11°11°10°10°
Rain (mm)17221329019298603740122218150158
Wet days10111610521138911

What's on in Caxamarca

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

Wildlife in November

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

The sky over Caxamarca

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Caxamarca

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.0Ichocán 28 km →2005 · 123 km
5.7Lámud 11 km ↗1979 · 125 km
5.5Cutervo 32 km ↗1965 · 65 km
5.4Jaén 20 km ↘2005 · 96 km

Towns and villages around Caxamarca

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

Postal code

06620

Places near Caxamarca

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Caxamarca?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Caxamarca.
What is the hottest month in Caxamarca?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the coldest month in Caxamarca?
March is the coldest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Caxamarca?
March is the wettest month with about 290 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
What is the postal code of Caxamarca?
The postal code of Caxamarca is 06620.