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Cajamarca Department
Cajamarca Department
Cajamarca Department, Peru

Maychil

Maychil is a locality in Cajamarca Department, Peru, 1,068 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now21°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time04:01
7.01° S, 79.20° WElevation 1,068 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Maychilweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec74October
October: high / low25° / 17°
Rain this month57mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Maychil at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month26°C

Average high in January

Coolest month17°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthMarch

203 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

15 mm of rain

Weather in Maychil

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

14-day forecast
21°C

Cloudy · wind 0 km/h · humidity 91%

Today hour by hour
Today31 Oct28°20°2.2 mm
Sun1 Nov26°21°10.1 mm
Mon2 Nov26°21°21.4 mm
Tue3 Nov26°20°5.4 mm
Wed4 Nov25°20°7.4 mm
Thu5 Nov26°20°4.2 mm
Fri6 Nov25°21°8.8 mm
Sat7 Nov25°21°6.9 mm
Sun8 Nov25°21°8.4 mm
Mon9 Nov27°21°7.3 mm

When to go to Maychil

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score575243628597979892746861
High26°26°26°26°26°25°25°25°25°25°26°26°
Low19°20°20°19°18°17°17°16°17°17°17°18°
Rain (mm)91139203923823161537573858
Wet days10111610511138910

What's on in Maychil

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 Maychil

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Maychil

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.3Monsefú 68 km ←1968 · 140 km
6.3Monsefú 70 km ←2007 · 142 km
6.2Magdalena de Cao 78 km ←1969 · 148 km
6.0Ichocán 28 km →2005 · 148 km

Towns and villages around Maychil

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

Places near Maychil

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Maychil?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Maychil.
What is the hottest month in Maychil?
January is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Maychil?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the rainiest month in Maychil?
March is the wettest month with about 203 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.