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Cajamarca Department
Cajamarca Department
Cajamarca Department, Peru

Cucaracra

Cucaracra is a locality in Cajamarca Department, Peru, 1,553 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now22°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time19:23
6.48° S, 79.14° WElevation 1,553 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Cucaracraweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec75October
October: high / low26° / 16°
Rain this month65mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Cucaracra at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month26°C

Average high in September

Coolest month17°C

Average low in February

Wettest monthMarch

191 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

7 mm of rain

Weather in Cucaracra

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

14-day forecast
22°C

Cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 100%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct26°21°7.6 mm
Mon26 Oct23°20°6.7 mm
Tue27 Oct22°19°13.1 mm
Wed28 Oct24°19°19.5 mm
Thu29 Oct24°20°12.4 mm
Fri30 Oct26°19°
Sat31 Oct25°18°
Sun1 Nov23°18°2.7 mm
Mon2 Nov23°19°2.2 mm
Tue3 Nov24°19°1.2 mm

When to go to Cucaracra

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score665954688794959389757066
High25°24°24°24°25°25°25°26°26°26°25°25°
Low17°17°17°17°17°17°16°16°17°16°16°16°
Rain (mm)8913819110333137825655868
Wet days11131611532248911

What's on in Cucaracra

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 Cucaracra

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Cucaracra

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.7Lámud 11 km ↗1979 · 144 km
5.5Cutervo 32 km ↗1965 · 63 km
5.4Jaén 20 km ↘2005 · 85 km
5.3Aramango 24 km ←1985 · 134 km

Towns and villages around Cucaracra

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

Places near Cucaracra

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Cucaracra?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Cucaracra.
What is the hottest month in Cucaracra?
September is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Cucaracra?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the rainiest month in Cucaracra?
March is the wettest month with about 191 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.