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Cajamarca Department
Cajamarca Department
Cajamarca Department, Peru

Ermita

Ermita is a locality in Cajamarca Department, Peru, 2,417 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now21°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time10:36
7.33° S, 78.16° WElevation 2,417 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Ermitaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec72October
October: high / low21° / 11°
Rain this month73mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Ermita at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month21°C

Average high in August

Coolest month12°C

Average low in February

Wettest monthMarch

137 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

6 mm of rain

Weather in Ermita

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

14-day forecast
21°C

Rain · wind 10 km/h · humidity 55%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct24°12°5 mm
Fri23 Oct22°12°10.3 mm
Sat24 Oct22°14°12.2 mm
Sun25 Oct22°12°7.7 mm
Mon26 Oct23°11°0.9 mm
Tue27 Oct22°9°3.6 mm
Wed28 Oct24°9°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct24°13°1 mm
Fri30 Oct22°11°4.9 mm
Sat31 Oct21°13°11.2 mm

When to go to Ermita

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score625954668493969689726764
High20°20°20°20°20°20°20°21°21°21°21°21°
Low12°12°12°12°11°10°9°10°11°11°11°11°
Rain (mm)1061191377728126827737483
Wet days1213171163224101112

What's on in Ermita

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 Ermita

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Ermita

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.0Ichocán 28 km →2005 · 31 km
5.7Lámud 11 km ↗1979 · 145 km
5.6Cabana 30 km ↑1987 · 93 km
5.5Saposoa 23 km ←1972 · 142 km

Towns and villages around Ermita

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

Places near Ermita

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ermita?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ermita.
What is the hottest month in Ermita?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the coldest month in Ermita?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ermita?
March is the wettest month with about 137 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.