Cajamarca Department, Peru
Fraylecocha
Fraylecocha is a locality in Cajamarca Department, Peru, 3,248 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.
Now8°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time21:47
6.95° S, 78.18° WElevation 3,248 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
October: high / low15° / 7°
Rain this month124mm
Best timeJun–Aug
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Fraylecocha at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:48 · 18:0712 h 18 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous89% · Moonrise 16:03Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Aug
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month16°C
Average high in August
Coolest month6°C
Average low in June
Wettest monthMarch
215 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
12 mm of rain
Weather in Fraylecocha
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
8°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 4 km/h · humidity 99%
Today22 Oct16°8°6.4 mm
Fri23 Oct14°6°8.8 mm
Sat24 Oct16°7°5.4 mm
Sun25 Oct17°6°6 mm
Mon26 Oct15°7°9.6 mm
Tue27 Oct14°6°5.9 mm
Wed28 Oct15°4°4.9 mm
Thu29 Oct12°6°10.8 mm
Fri30 Oct11°7°17.1 mm
Sat31 Oct14°8°9.8 mm
When to go to Fraylecocha
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 39 | 32 | 30 | 41 | 59 | 70 | 76 | 82 | 68 | 50 | 48 | 42 |
| High | 15° | 15° | 15° | 15° | 15° | 14° | 15° | 16° | 15° | 15° | 16° | 15° |
| Low | 8° | 8° | 8° | 8° | 7° | 6° | 5° | 6° | 7° | 7° | 7° | 8° |
| Rain (mm) | 157 | 170 | 215 | 123 | 51 | 25 | 12 | 18 | 52 | 124 | 120 | 125 |
| Wet days | 11 | 13 | 17 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 12 |
What's on in Fraylecocha
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Fraylecocha
Nature around Fraylecocha
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Peru seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Fraylecocha
Earthquakes around Fraylecocha
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195020magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record24within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
6.6Rioja 8 km ↖1990 · 148 km
6.0Ichocán 28 km →2005 · 50 km
5.7Rioja 41 km ↓2000 · 138 km
5.7Lámud 11 km ↗1979 · 105 km
Towns and villages around Fraylecocha
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Santa Clara0.8 kmUñigan0.8 kmHierba Buena1.3 kmAgua Colorada1.6 kmRondo Cusma1.7 kmAlpacocha2 kmSanta Lucía2.2 kmAngelo Tiana2.2 kmEl Triunifo2.4 kmLaguna2.5 kmTondorcocha2.6 kmChanclamachay2.7 kmSan Martín3.6 kmQuillimbash3.6 kmLos Blancos3.8 kmPedregal4.4 kmRodeo Pampa4.6 kmLaguna Seca4.6 kmLucma Pampa4.7 kmCasha Pampa4.7 kmChaquil4.9 kmEl Nuevo Progreso4.9 kmLos Tintes5 kmChungaypampa5.3 kmSendamal5.5 kmSan Pedro5.5 kmPajonal5.6 kmTambo5.8 kmHuañambra5.8 kmSan Juan de Tincat5.8 kmLa Quinuilla5.9 kmSanta Rosa5.9 kmMinopampa6.2 kmCruzconga6.2 kmEl Torno6.2 kmEl Paraíso6.3 kmSan Isidro6.3 kmTahuan6.3 kmSol Naciente6.3 kmMalcat6.4 kmLa Nueva6.5 kmQueruaysana6.7 kmPachachaca6.7 kmCalconga6.8 kmLa Victoria6.9 kmSarsa Pampa6.9 kmLlaguan7 kmAraujo7 kmPaucapampa7.1 kmLa Montaña7.2 kmCusichán7.2 kmMacash7.3 kmConga de Urquía7.3 kmAmarcucho7.4 kmEl Porvenir7.4 kmBacón7.4 kmLa Carpa7.5 kmTingo7.5 kmSan Lucas7.7 kmLa Lucma7.7 kmErpa Pampa7.8 kmCaja Potrero8 kmHuasi Rupi8.1 kmBellavista8.1 kmLos Verdes8.2 kmPilco8.2 kmMolina Pampa8.2 kmSendamal8.2 kmConga de la Laguna8.2 kmMesa Pampa8.4 kmLechuga8.4 kmLa Shita8.5 kmChacato8.6 kmPumarume8.6 kmLa Ramada8.6 kmMuñuño8.8 kmUñigán Criullo8.9 kmCochapampa8.9 kmOcsha8.9 kmSendamal8.9 km
Places near Fraylecocha
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Fraylecocha?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Fraylecocha.
What is the hottest month in Fraylecocha?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the coldest month in Fraylecocha?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Fraylecocha?
March is the wettest month with about 215 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.