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Provincia de Cajabamba
Provincia de Cajabamba
Cajamarca Department, Peru

Chichir

Chichir is a locality in Cajamarca Department, Peru, 3,117 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now15°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time18:38
7.50° S, 78.24° WElevation 3,117 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Chichirweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec69October
October: high / low18° / 8°
Rain this month71mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Chichir at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month19°C

Average high in August

Coolest month9°C

Average low in February

Wettest monthMarch

148 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

5 mm of rain

Weather in Chichir

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

14-day forecast
15°C

Showers · wind 2 km/h · humidity 80%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct21°11°0.9 mm
Sat24 Oct22°11°7.6 mm
Sun25 Oct21°11°19 mm
Mon26 Oct21°11°16.4 mm
Tue27 Oct23°10°8.4 mm
Wed28 Oct22°11°10.9 mm
Thu29 Oct22°9°18.1 mm
Fri30 Oct21°11°10.8 mm
Sat31 Oct23°11°2 mm
Sun1 Nov22°11°2.9 mm

When to go to Chichir

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score564942588193969687696460
High17°17°17°17°18°18°18°19°19°18°18°18°
Low8°9°8°8°7°6°6°6°7°8°7°8°
Rain (mm)1071261488629135828716881
Wet days111217106222391011

What's on in Chichir

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

Nature around Chichir

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 Chichir

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chichir

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.0Ichocán 28 km →2005 · 45 km
5.6Cabana 30 km ↑1987 · 78 km
5.2Cabana 4 km ↘1970 · 106 km
5.2Cabana 38 km ↗1987 · 78 km

Towns and villages around Chichir

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

Places near Chichir

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chichir?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chichir.
What is the hottest month in Chichir?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the coldest month in Chichir?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 9°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chichir?
March is the wettest month with about 148 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.