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Cajamarca Department
Cajamarca Department
Cajamarca Department, Peru

Ichocán

Ichocán is a village in Cajamarca Department, Peru, 2,593 m above sea level. It has a population of about 616. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now20°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population616
Local time09:38
7.37° S, 78.13° WElevation 2,593 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code06325
The year in Ichocánweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec70October
October: high / low20° / 10°
Rain this month80mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Ichocán at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month20°C

Average high in August

Coolest month11°C

Average low in February

Wettest monthMarch

151 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

6 mm of rain

Weather in Ichocán

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

14-day forecast
20°C

Rain · wind 10 km/h · humidity 55%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct23°10°5 mm
Fri23 Oct22°11°10.3 mm
Sat24 Oct21°13°12.2 mm
Sun25 Oct21°11°7.7 mm
Mon26 Oct22°9°0.9 mm
Tue27 Oct21°8°3.6 mm
Wed28 Oct23°8°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct23°12°1 mm
Fri30 Oct21°10°4.9 mm
Sat31 Oct20°12°11.2 mm

When to go to Ichocán

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score615753648393969688706562
High19°19°19°19°19°19°19°20°20°20°20°20°
Low11°11°11°10°10°9°8°8°10°10°10°10°
Rain (mm)1161311518531136929808191
Wet days1213171163224101112

What's on in Ichocán

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

Outdoors around Ichocán

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Aguas CalientesCamp sites
11 km
Aguas CalientesHot springs & thermal baths
11 km

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Peru seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Ichocán

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Ichocán

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.0Ichocán 28 km →2005 · 28 km
5.7Lámud 11 km ↗1979 · 149 km
5.6Cabana 30 km ↑1987 · 88 km
5.5Saposoa 23 km ←1972 · 141 km

Towns and villages around Ichocán

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

Ichocán from above

Postal code

06325

Getting to Ichocán

Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias AirportCJA
47 km
Chachapoyas AirportCHH
133 km
Capitán FAP Carlos Martínez de Pinillos International AirportTRU
134 km

Places near Ichocán

Places with a climate like Ichocán

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ichocán?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ichocán.
What is the hottest month in Ichocán?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the coldest month in Ichocán?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ichocán?
March is the wettest month with about 151 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.
What is the postal code of Ichocán?
The postal code of Ichocán is 06325.