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Provincia de Celendín
Provincia de Celendín
Cajamarca Department, Peru

Mishacocha

Mishacocha is a locality in Cajamarca Department, Peru, 3,711 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now7°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time19:47
7.11° S, 78.17° WElevation 3,711 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Mishacochaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec41October
October: high / low13° / 5°
Rain this month136mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Mishacocha at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month14°C

Average high in August

Coolest month4°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthMarch

234 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

13 mm of rain

Weather in Mishacocha

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

14-day forecast
7°C

Rain · wind 1 km/h · humidity 99%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct14°5°3.3 mm
Mon26 Oct13°4°12.6 mm
Tue27 Oct12°2°12.4 mm
Wed28 Oct13°2°12.1 mm
Thu29 Oct14°4°3.9 mm
Fri30 Oct16°2°
Sat31 Oct15°1°
Sun1 Nov11°4°6.4 mm
Mon2 Nov12°4°8 mm
Tue3 Nov9°5°12.9 mm

When to go to Mishacocha

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score302420315262687361413834
High13°13°13°13°13°12°13°14°14°13°14°14°
Low6°6°6°5°5°4°3°4°5°5°5°5°
Rain (mm)1811972341345325131954136135146
Wet days1213171163224101112

What's on in Mishacocha

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

Monuments and museums in Mishacocha

All monuments

Nature around Mishacocha

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 Mishacocha

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Mishacocha

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.0Ichocán 28 km →2005 · 38 km
5.7Rioja 41 km ↓2000 · 146 km
5.7Lámud 11 km ↗1979 · 122 km
5.6Cabana 30 km ↑1987 · 118 km

Towns and villages around Mishacocha

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

Places near Mishacocha

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Mishacocha?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Mishacocha.
What is the hottest month in Mishacocha?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the coldest month in Mishacocha?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Mishacocha?
March is the wettest month with about 234 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.