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Cajamarca Department, Peru

Jancos

Jancos is a locality in Cajamarca Department, Peru, 2,380 m above sea level. The climate is classified as warm-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csb), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now16°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time17:40
7.04° S, 78.85° WElevation 2,380 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Jancosweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec73October
October: high / low22° / 14°
Rain this month139mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Jancos at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month23°C

Average high in August

Coolest month14°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMarch

294 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

18 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 9.4 km

Weather in Jancos

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

14-day forecast
16°C

Rain · wind 1 km/h · humidity 97%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct22°16°23.5 mm
Sat24 Oct22°14°21.9 mm
Sun25 Oct21°15°23.1 mm
Mon26 Oct23°12°6.1 mm
Tue27 Oct23°10°17 mm
Wed28 Oct21°12°26.4 mm
Thu29 Oct20°13°6.3 mm
Fri30 Oct19°13°12.2 mm
Sat31 Oct24°12°
Sun1 Nov19°12°17.1 mm

When to go to Jancos

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score646052688797979892736966
High21°21°21°21°22°22°23°23°23°22°22°22°
Low14°14°14°14°14°14°13°14°14°14°13°13°
Rain (mm)176221294166733718197113997128
Wet days10111610511138910

What's on in Jancos

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

Monuments and museums in Jancos

All monuments

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Jancos

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Jancos

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.0Ichocán 28 km →2005 · 110 km
5.5Cutervo 32 km ↗1965 · 102 km
5.4Jaén 20 km ↘2005 · 134 km
5.1Paiján 16 km ↖2014 · 84 km

Towns and villages around Jancos

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

Places near Jancos

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Jancos?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Jancos.
What is the hottest month in Jancos?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Jancos?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Jancos?
March is the wettest month with about 294 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.