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Cajamarca Department
Cajamarca Department
Cajamarca Department, Peru

Licayate

Licayate is a locality in Cajamarca Department, Peru, 1,924 m above sea level. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now19°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time16:51
6.38° S, 78.94° WElevation 1,924 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Licayateweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec75October
October: high / low21° / 12°
Rain this month98mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Licayate at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month21°C

Average high in November

Coolest month12°C

Average low in February

Wettest monthMarch

148 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

23 mm of rain

Weather in Licayate

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

14-day forecast
19°C

Rain · wind 4 km/h · humidity 69%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct20°14°6.7 mm
Sat24 Oct22°13°11.6 mm
Sun25 Oct21°13°15.9 mm
Mon26 Oct23°13°6.9 mm
Tue27 Oct20°13°27.4 mm
Wed28 Oct20°13°15.7 mm
Thu29 Oct18°12°2.5 mm
Fri30 Oct18°12°5.3 mm
Sat31 Oct22°11°1.5 mm
Sun1 Nov20°14°14.7 mm

When to go to Licayate

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score645752658392959588757065
High20°19°19°19°20°19°19°20°20°21°21°20°
Low11°12°11°12°11°11°10°11°11°12°11°11°
Rain (mm)80113148984930262353987675
Wet days11131611532248911

What's on in Licayate

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

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Licayate

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Licayate

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.7Lámud 11 km ↗1979 · 120 km
5.5Cutervo 32 km ↗1965 · 40 km
5.4Jaén 20 km ↘2005 · 65 km
5.3Aramango 24 km ←1985 · 116 km

Towns and villages around Licayate

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

Places near Licayate

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Licayate?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Licayate.
What is the hottest month in Licayate?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the coldest month in Licayate?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Licayate?
March is the wettest month with about 148 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.