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Provincia de Tarma
Provincia de Tarma
Junin, Peru

Cayash

Cayash is a locality in Junin, Peru, 3,707 m above sea level. It has a population of about 314. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now4°C
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep
Population314
Local time04:36
11.02° S, 75.63° WElevation 3,707 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code12720
The year in Cayashweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec51October
October: high / low12° / 4°
Rain this month184mm
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep

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

Cayash at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Aug–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month12°C

Average high in October

Coolest month1°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthMarch

324 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

66 mm of rain

Weather in Cayash

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

14-day forecast
4°C

Cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 90%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct10°5°3.8 mm
Sat24 Oct14°3°2.4 mm
Sun25 Oct15°4°7.3 mm
Mon26 Oct15°5°11.9 mm
Tue27 Oct16°1°3.2 mm
Wed28 Oct14°3°3.4 mm
Thu29 Oct14°4°3.5 mm
Fri30 Oct13°7°4.9 mm
Sat31 Oct11°7°6.4 mm

When to go to Cayash

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score292826435450535755514532
High12°12°12°12°12°11°10°11°12°12°12°12°
Low5°5°5°5°4°2°1°2°3°4°4°5°
Rain (mm)406347324157102726676116184231331
Wet days889423112238

What's on in Cayash

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

Nature around Cayash

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 Cayash

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Cayash

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.7Satipo 73 km ↑1982 · 112 km
6.6Mariposa 39 km ↘1976 · 143 km
6.6Palianñuñas 22 km ↗1969 · 111 km
6.3Arahuay 16 km →1993 · 121 km

Towns and villages around Cayash

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

Postal code

12720

Places near Cayash

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Cayash?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Cayash.
What is the hottest month in Cayash?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the coldest month in Cayash?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Cayash?
March is the wettest month with about 324 mm of precipitation on 9 wet days.
What is the postal code of Cayash?
The postal code of Cayash is 12720.