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Julcán
La Libertad, Peru

Julcán

Julcán is a village in La Libertad, Peru, 3,421 m above sea level. It has a population of about 2,260 (2017). The climate is classified as cold subtropical highland (Köppen Cwc), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now8°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population2,260
Local time23:22
8.04° S, 78.49° WElevation 3,421 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal codes13180–13181
The year in Julcánweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec60October
October: high / low15° / 5°
Rain this month72mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Julcán at a glance

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 February

Wettest monthMarch

168 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

13 mm of rain

Weather in Julcán

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

14-day forecast
8°C

Cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 97%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct16°8°4.3 mm
Fri23 Oct13°6°14.4 mm
Sat24 Oct14°6°8.8 mm
Sun25 Oct14°7°3.8 mm
Mon26 Oct16°6°4.6 mm
Tue27 Oct15°4°4.4 mm
Wed28 Oct15°1°1.5 mm
Thu29 Oct13°3°12.7 mm
Fri30 Oct14°5°9.3 mm
Sat31 Oct13°5°11.3 mm

When to go to Julcán

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score443929507080828477605650
High14°14°14°14°15°15°15°16°15°15°15°15°
Low5°6°6°6°5°4°4°4°5°5°5°5°
Rain (mm)1081391681044026131637726781
Wet days91014951113789

What's on in Julcán

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

Nature around Julcán

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 Julcán

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Julcán

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.9Chimbote 35 km ↙1970 · 141 km
6.4Chimbote 34 km ←1985 · 132 km
6.2Chimbote 50 km ←2025 · 121 km
6.0Ichocán 28 km →2005 · 107 km

Towns and villages around Julcán

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

Julcán from above

Postal codes

13180–13181

Getting to Julcán

Capitán FAP Carlos Martínez de Pinillos International AirportTRU
69 km
Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias AirportCJA
101 km
FAP Lieutenant Jaime Andres de Montreuil Morales AirportCHM
123 km

Places near Julcán

Places with a climate like Julcán

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Julcán?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Julcán.
What is the hottest month in Julcán?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the coldest month in Julcán?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Julcán?
March is the wettest month with about 168 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
What is the postal code of Julcán?
Julcán has 2 postal codes: 13180–13181.