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Cajamarca Department
Cajamarca Department
Cajamarca Department, Peru

El Pargo

El Pargo is a locality in Cajamarca Department, Peru, 2,871 m above sea level. The climate is classified as warm-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csb), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now12°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time08:12
6.48° S, 79.05° WElevation 2,871 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code06665
The year in El Pargoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec73October
October: high / low18° / 9°
Rain this month103mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

El Pargo at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month18°C

Average high in September

Coolest month9°C

Average low in March

Wettest monthMarch

220 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

19 mm of rain

Weather in El Pargo

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

14-day forecast
12°C

Cloudy · wind 8 km/h · humidity 87%

Today hour by hour
Today30 Oct20°10°14.4 mm
Sat31 Oct18°11°6.8 mm
Sun1 Nov19°11°19 mm
Mon2 Nov17°10°19.8 mm
Tue3 Nov18°9°14.1 mm
Wed4 Nov18°9°14.9 mm
Thu5 Nov18°10°16.8 mm
Fri6 Nov16°10°11 mm
Sat7 Nov19°10°2.9 mm

When to go to El Pargo

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score584741567991949687736861
High17°17°17°17°17°18°18°18°18°18°18°18°
Low9°9°9°9°9°9°9°9°9°9°8°9°
Rain (mm)10815922013252271919511038390
Wet days11131611532248911

What's on in El Pargo

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 El Pargo

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around El Pargo

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.7Lámud 11 km ↗1979 · 134 km
5.5Cutervo 32 km ↗1965 · 56 km
5.4Jaén 20 km ↘2005 · 80 km
5.3Aramango 24 km ←1985 · 130 km

Towns and villages around El Pargo

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

Postal code

06665

Places near El Pargo

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit El Pargo?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in El Pargo.
What is the hottest month in El Pargo?
September is the warmest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 9°C.
What is the coldest month in El Pargo?
March is the coldest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 9°C.
What is the rainiest month in El Pargo?
March is the wettest month with about 220 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
What is the postal code of El Pargo?
The postal code of El Pargo is 06665.