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Provincia de Cajamarca
Provincia de Cajamarca
Cajamarca Department, Peru

Morcilla

Morcilla is a locality in Cajamarca Department, Peru, 3,302 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now8°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time00:16
7.37° S, 78.34° WElevation 3,302 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Morcillaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec53October
October: high / low16° / 5°
Rain this month122mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Morcilla at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month16°C

Average high in August

Coolest month6°C

Average low in February

Wettest monthMarch

250 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

10 mm of rain

Monuments nearby7+

within 33 km

Weather in Morcilla

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

14-day forecast
8°C

Cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 97%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct17°7°9.7 mm
Sat24 Oct17°8°7.9 mm
Sun25 Oct18°7°11.2 mm
Mon26 Oct17°5°4.3 mm
Tue27 Oct18°6°3.9 mm
Wed28 Oct19°4°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct18°6°1.5 mm
Fri30 Oct13°6°12.7 mm
Sat31 Oct19°7°17.1 mm

When to go to Morcilla

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score403430436577828774535045
High15°15°15°15°15°15°15°16°16°16°16°15°
Low6°6°6°6°5°5°4°4°5°5°5°5°
Rain (mm)1812122501434924101652122114136
Wet days1213171163224101112

What's on in Morcilla

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

Monuments and museums in Morcilla

All monuments

Nature around Morcilla

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 Morcilla

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Morcilla

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.0Ichocán 28 km →2005 · 51 km
5.6Cabana 30 km ↑1987 · 96 km
5.5Cutervo 32 km ↗1965 · 142 km
5.2Cabana 4 km ↘1970 · 122 km

Towns and villages around Morcilla

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

Places near Morcilla

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Morcilla?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Morcilla.
What is the hottest month in Morcilla?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the coldest month in Morcilla?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Morcilla?
March is the wettest month with about 250 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.