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Provincia de Jaén
Provincia de Jaén
Cajamarca Department, Peru

Lanchal

Lanchal is a locality in Cajamarca Department, Peru, 2,795 m above sea level. It has a population of about 89. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now14°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population89
Local time05:53
5.68° S, 79.27° WElevation 2,795 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code06740
The year in Lanchalweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec69October
October: high / low20° / 10°
Rain this month86mm
Best timeJul–Sep

Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Lanchal at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month20°C

Average high in September

Coolest month11°C

Average low in February

Wettest monthMarch

191 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

14 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 53 km

Weather in Lanchal

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

14-day forecast
14°C

Cloudy · wind 6 km/h · humidity 84%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct20°12°17.3 mm
Tue27 Oct19°12°21.8 mm
Wed28 Oct19°11°38 mm
Thu29 Oct18°12°14.9 mm
Fri30 Oct21°11°1 mm
Sat31 Oct20°11°2.7 mm
Sun1 Nov16°11°21.7 mm
Mon2 Nov14°12°20.9 mm
Tue3 Nov15°11°19.3 mm

When to go to Lanchal

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score564849577583889285696457
High18°18°18°18°18°18°18°19°20°20°19°18°
Low10°11°11°11°10°9°9°9°10°10°10°10°
Rain (mm)11315219111652211714338690110
Wet days131517138643591013

What's on in Lanchal

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

Monuments and museums in Lanchal

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 Lanchal

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Lanchal

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.7San Andrés de Salitral 52 km ↙1970 · 103 km
5.5Sechura 57 km ↘1968 · 125 km
5.5Cutervo 32 km ↗1965 · 84 km
5.4Jaén 20 km ↘2005 · 66 km

Towns and villages around Lanchal

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

Postal code

06740

Places near Lanchal

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Lanchal?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Lanchal.
What is the hottest month in Lanchal?
September is the warmest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the coldest month in Lanchal?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Lanchal?
March is the wettest month with about 191 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.
What is the postal code of Lanchal?
The postal code of Lanchal is 06740.