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Provincia de Cajamarca
Provincia de Cajamarca
Cajamarca Department, Peru

Falso Potrero

Falso Potrero is a locality in Cajamarca Department, Peru, 2,718 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 time12:41
7.44° S, 78.54° WElevation 2,718 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal codes06407, 06410
The year in Falso Potreroweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec70October
October: high / low21° / 9°
Rain this month93mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Falso Potrero at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month22°C

Average high in August

Coolest month10°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMarch

218 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

8 mm of rain

Monuments nearby7+

within 36 km

Weather in Falso Potrero

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

14-day forecast
21°C

Rain · wind 9 km/h · humidity 54%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct21°15°1.8 mm
Tue27 Oct19°13°3.1 mm
Wed28 Oct21°12°4.1 mm
Thu29 Oct20°13°2.2 mm
Fri30 Oct21°10°
Sat31 Oct21°10°
Sun1 Nov17°12°5.8 mm
Mon2 Nov17°13°9.4 mm
Tue3 Nov16°14°10.4 mm

When to go to Falso Potrero

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score585451638393969689706560
High20°20°20°21°21°21°21°22°22°21°21°21°
Low10°11°11°11°10°9°8°8°9°9°9°10°
Rain (mm)1501792181214120810419382105
Wet days1213171163224101112

What's on in Falso Potrero

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

Monuments and museums in Falso Potrero

All monuments

Nature around Falso Potrero

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 Falso Potrero

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Falso Potrero

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.0Ichocán 28 km →2005 · 74 km
5.6Cabana 30 km ↑1987 · 101 km
5.5Cutervo 32 km ↗1965 · 145 km
5.2Cabana 4 km ↘1970 · 123 km

Towns and villages around Falso Potrero

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

Postal codes

0640706410

Places near Falso Potrero

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Falso Potrero?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Falso Potrero.
What is the hottest month in Falso Potrero?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the coldest month in Falso Potrero?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the rainiest month in Falso Potrero?
March is the wettest month with about 218 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.
What is the postal code of Falso Potrero?
Falso Potrero has 2 postal codes: 06407, 06410.