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Cajamarca Department
Cajamarca Department
Cajamarca Department, Peru

El Perol

El Perol is a locality in Cajamarca Department, Peru, 2,039 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now16°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time01:38
6.90° S, 79.18° WElevation 2,039 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in El Perolweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec73October
October: high / low20° / 12°
Rain this month79mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

El Perol at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month21°C

Average high in August

Coolest month14°C

Average low in February

Wettest monthMarch

265 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

20 mm of rain

Weather in El Perol

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

14-day forecast
16°C

Cloudy · wind 0 km/h · humidity 97%

Today hour by hour
Today31 Oct23°16°1.9 mm
Sun1 Nov21°15°14.3 mm
Mon2 Nov21°15°17.9 mm
Tue3 Nov21°15°9.3 mm
Wed4 Nov20°15°6 mm
Thu5 Nov21°15°3.1 mm
Fri6 Nov21°15°3.9 mm
Sat7 Nov20°16°3.2 mm
Sun8 Nov19°16°7.2 mm

When to go to El Perol

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score615547658696989890736964
High20°20°20°20°20°20°20°21°20°20°20°20°
Low13°14°14°14°13°13°12°12°12°12°12°12°
Rain (mm)1191812651275231222050795377
Wet days10111610521138911

What's on in El Perol

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 Perol

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around El Perol

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.3Monsefú 68 km ←1968 · 142 km
6.3Monsefú 70 km ←2007 · 144 km
6.0Ichocán 28 km →2005 · 149 km
5.5Cutervo 32 km ↗1965 · 101 km

Towns and villages around El Perol

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

Places near El Perol

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit El Perol?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in El Perol.
What is the hottest month in El Perol?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in El Perol?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the rainiest month in El Perol?
March is the wettest month with about 265 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.