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Provincia de Jaén
Provincia de Jaén
Cajamarca Department, Peru

El Oriente

El Oriente is a locality in Cajamarca Department, Peru, 716 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now24°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time21:53
5.71° S, 78.79° WElevation 716 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in El Orienteweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec51October
October: high / low30° / 21°
Rain this month75mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

El Oriente at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month31°C

Average high in November

Coolest month19°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthMarch

118 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

34 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 1.5 km

Weather in El Oriente

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

14-day forecast
24°C

Rain · wind 1 km/h · humidity 85%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct30°22°1.9 mm
Sat24 Oct31°22°2.4 mm
Sun25 Oct33°23°6.7 mm
Mon26 Oct33°24°
Tue27 Oct32°23°6.5 mm
Wed28 Oct30°24°4 mm
Thu29 Oct31°24°3.9 mm
Fri30 Oct29°23°17.6 mm
Sat31 Oct31°23°8.7 mm
Sun1 Nov29°23°4 mm

When to go to El Oriente

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score413936456477838471514439
High30°29°29°29°28°26°26°27°29°30°31°30°
Low21°21°21°21°20°19°19°19°20°21°21°21°
Rain (mm)761001181029064493444757276
Wet days131517138643591013

What's on in El Oriente

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

Monuments and museums in El Oriente

All monuments

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Peru seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over El Oriente

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around El Oriente

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.0Santa María de Nieva 38 km ↙1983 · 122 km
5.7Lámud 11 km ↗1979 · 104 km
5.5Cutervo 32 km ↗1965 · 50 km
5.4Jaén 20 km ↘2005 · 19 km

Towns and villages around El Oriente

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

Places near El Oriente

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit El Oriente?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in El Oriente.
What is the hottest month in El Oriente?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in El Oriente?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the rainiest month in El Oriente?
March is the wettest month with about 118 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.