Cajamarca Department, Peru
Chilacat
Chilacat is a locality in Cajamarca Department, Peru, 2,823 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.
Now12°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time22:12
7.21° S, 78.32° WElevation 2,823 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code06305October: high / low18° / 9°
Rain this month95mm
Best timeJun–Aug
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Chilacat at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:49 · 18:0712 h 19 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous95% · Moonrise 16:54Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Aug
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month19°C
Average high in August
Coolest month8°C
Average low in June
Wettest monthMarch
181 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
8 mm of rain
Monuments nearby7+
within 28 km
Weather in Chilacat
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
12°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 3 km/h · humidity 97%
Today23 Oct20°11°7.8 mm
Sat24 Oct19°11°6.4 mm
Sun25 Oct21°11°9 mm
Mon26 Oct21°11°9.9 mm
Tue27 Oct21°8°3.5 mm
Wed28 Oct19°9°4 mm
Thu29 Oct19°10°2.5 mm
Fri30 Oct19°10°2.9 mm
Sat31 Oct23°7°1.5 mm
Sun1 Nov18°11°9.7 mm
When to go to Chilacat
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 59 | 55 | 50 | 62 | 81 | 90 | 95 | 96 | 89 | 70 | 65 | 62 |
| High | 18° | 18° | 18° | 18° | 18° | 17° | 18° | 19° | 18° | 18° | 18° | 18° |
| Low | 10° | 10° | 10° | 10° | 9° | 8° | 8° | 8° | 9° | 9° | 9° | 9° |
| Rain (mm) | 136 | 154 | 181 | 101 | 36 | 18 | 8 | 12 | 38 | 95 | 91 | 104 |
| Wet days | 12 | 13 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
What's on in Chilacat
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Chilacat
Nature around Chilacat
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Peru seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Chilacat
Earthquakes around Chilacat
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195010magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record25within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
6.0Ichocán 28 km →2005 · 49 km
5.7Lámud 11 km ↗1979 · 137 km
5.6Cabana 30 km ↑1987 · 112 km
5.5Cutervo 32 km ↗1965 · 125 km
Towns and villages around Chilacat
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Casablanca1.1 kmJabonyaco1.5 kmJigon1.7 kmLaguna San Nicolás2.9 kmLas Manzanas3.4 kmJuncos3.6 kmBellavista4 kmSamaday4.1 kmHuaycha4.3 kmCau Cau4.5 kmHuayan4.6 kmNuevo San José4.9 kmLaguna Sulluscocha5.3 kmChuchun5.6 kmCose5.6 kmSarín5.6 kmHualanga5.9 kmPalturo6.1 kmCiruc6.3 kmTiayoc6.4 kmChuquita6.5 kmChucsen6.5 kmEl Aliso6.6 kmQuelluacocha6.8 kmChoromarca7 kmSan Luis de Polloquito7.2 kmLa Laguna de Santa Úrsula7.2 kmRejo7.3 kmPampa Larga7.3 kmCebadin7.4 kmCasa Loma7.4 kmSulluscocha7.5 kmChuco7.5 kmSan José7.6 kmHualqui7.7 kmSuccha7.7 kmEl Triunfo7.9 kmEl Tambo8 kmAlto Polloquito8.4 kmLlimbe8.5 kmLlimbe8.6 kmSan Juan8.8 kmSanta Margarita8.9 kmSan José de Tumina9 kmBendiza9.2 kmShidin9.2 kmJocos9.3 kmSanta Rosa de Chaquil9.3 kmLa Torre9.4 kmSanta Rosa de Lacas9.6 kmSanta Úrsula9.6 kmCutiquero9.7 kmHuaylla Masma9.8 kmHuaraclla9.9 kmRosario de Polloc10 kmEl Carmen10 kmChuninguillay10 kmLaimina Las Mercedes10 kmLa Masma10 kmTauripampa11 kmSanta Delia11 kmAlto Chaquil11 kmMarcobamba11 kmHuánico11 kmSanta Rosa11 kmLloctarapampa11 kmShaullo Grande11 kmEl Progreso11 kmLa Banda11 kmPorvenir Jesús11 kmLa Amistad11 kmYanamango11 kmTinajones11 kmLa Tranca I11 kmLaimina Alta11 kmEl Capulí12 kmPotrerillo12 kmSan Francisco12 kmYanamarca12 kmShita12 km
Postal code
06305
Places near Chilacat
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Chilacat?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chilacat.
What is the hottest month in Chilacat?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the coldest month in Chilacat?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chilacat?
March is the wettest month with about 181 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.
What is the postal code of Chilacat?
The postal code of Chilacat is 06305.