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Provincia de Jaén
Provincia de Jaén
Cajamarca Department, Peru

Lucto

Lucto is a locality in Cajamarca Department, Peru, 1,466 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now17°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time21:06
6.03° S, 79.08° WElevation 1,466 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Luctoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec77October
October: high / low24° / 15°
Rain this month75mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Lucto at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month24°C

Average high in October

Coolest month13°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthMarch

116 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

11 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 47 km

Weather in Lucto

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

14-day forecast
17°C

Cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 99%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct26°16°6.4 mm
Sun25 Oct26°16°6.5 mm
Mon26 Oct28°16°4.4 mm
Tue27 Oct24°16°13 mm
Wed28 Oct24°15°21.4 mm
Thu29 Oct24°16°9.2 mm
Fri30 Oct26°15°11.8 mm
Sat31 Oct24°15°11.8 mm
Sun1 Nov25°16°12.7 mm
Mon2 Nov24°16°8.8 mm

When to go to Lucto

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score676155688694969691777268
High23°23°23°23°23°22°22°23°24°24°24°23°
Low15°15°15°15°15°14°13°14°15°15°15°15°
Rain (mm)8096116783818151124757884
Wet days11131611532248911

What's on in Lucto

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

Monuments and museums in Lucto

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 Lucto

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Lucto

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.7Lámud 11 km ↗1979 · 129 km
5.7San Andrés de Salitral 52 km ↙1970 · 132 km
5.5Sechura 57 km ↘1968 · 147 km
5.5Cutervo 32 km ↗1965 · 46 km

Towns and villages around Lucto

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

Places near Lucto

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Lucto?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Lucto.
What is the hottest month in Lucto?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Lucto?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the rainiest month in Lucto?
March is the wettest month with about 116 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.