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Provincia de Cajamarca
Provincia de Cajamarca
Cajamarca Department, Peru

Cushunga

Cushunga is a locality in Cajamarca Department, Peru, 3,263 m above sea level. The climate is classified as warm-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csb), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now19°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time13:31
7.16° S, 78.58° WElevation 3,263 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Cushungaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec48October
October: high / low15° / 5°
Rain this month202mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Cushunga at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month16°C

Average high in August

Coolest month6°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMarch

370 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

20 mm of rain

Monuments nearby7+

within 14 km

Weather in Cushunga

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

14-day forecast
19°C

Rain · wind 8 km/h · humidity 38%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct18°7°6.7 mm
Fri23 Oct17°8°12.7 mm
Sat24 Oct16°8°4.8 mm
Sun25 Oct17°7°12.7 mm
Mon26 Oct17°7°2.2 mm
Tue27 Oct17°7°9.3 mm
Wed28 Oct16°5°3.9 mm
Thu29 Oct15°8°8.3 mm
Fri30 Oct16°7°3.4 mm
Sat31 Oct15°7°5.4 mm

When to go to Cushunga

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score353126396176818570484539
High14°14°14°14°15°15°15°16°15°15°15°14°
Low6°6°6°6°6°5°5°5°6°5°5°5°
Rain (mm)2442903702228949202797202156185
Wet days1213171163224101112

What's on in Cushunga

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

Monuments and museums in Cushunga

All monuments

Nature around Cushunga

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 Cushunga

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Cushunga

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.0Ichocán 28 km →2005 · 78 km
5.7Lámud 11 km ↗1979 · 144 km
5.6Cabana 30 km ↑1987 · 129 km
5.5Cutervo 32 km ↗1965 · 113 km

Towns and villages around Cushunga

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

Places near Cushunga

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Cushunga?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Cushunga.
What is the hottest month in Cushunga?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the coldest month in Cushunga?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Cushunga?
March is the wettest month with about 370 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.