Cajamarca Department, Peru
Muya
Muya is a locality in Cajamarca Department, Peru, 3,042 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 time12:05
6.70° S, 78.59° WElevation 3,042 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
October: high / low15° / 7°
Rain this month193mm
Best timeJun–Aug
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Muya at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:51 · 18:0812 h 17 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous86% · Moonrise 15:17Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Aug
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month15°C
Average high in November
Coolest month6°C
Average low in July
Wettest monthMarch
251 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
30 mm of rain
Weather in Muya
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
19°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 9 km/h · humidity 45%
Today22 Oct19°7°5.7 mm
Fri23 Oct18°9°5.5 mm
Sat24 Oct15°8°16.7 mm
Sun25 Oct18°9°17.8 mm
Mon26 Oct19°7°3 mm
Tue27 Oct16°7°12.2 mm
Wed28 Oct19°6°6.8 mm
Thu29 Oct18°7°7.8 mm
Fri30 Oct16°7°14.2 mm
Sat31 Oct14°9°11.7 mm
When to go to Muya
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 40 | 34 | 31 | 41 | 55 | 64 | 66 | 71 | 60 | 48 | 49 | 42 |
| High | 15° | 15° | 15° | 15° | 14° | 14° | 14° | 14° | 14° | 15° | 15° | 15° |
| Low | 7° | 7° | 7° | 7° | 7° | 6° | 6° | 6° | 7° | 7° | 6° | 7° |
| Rain (mm) | 165 | 185 | 251 | 159 | 80 | 49 | 30 | 34 | 99 | 193 | 151 | 154 |
| Wet days | 11 | 13 | 17 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 12 |
What's on in Muya
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Nature around Muya
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Peru seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Muya
Earthquakes around Muya
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195010magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record24within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
6.0Ichocán 28 km →2005 · 102 km
5.7Lámud 11 km ↗1979 · 104 km
5.5Cutervo 32 km ↗1965 · 62 km
5.4Jaén 20 km ↘2005 · 95 km
Towns and villages around Muya
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Cumbe Lirio Alto1.7 kmCumbe Chontabamba Bajo1.7 kmOjos Corral1.8 kmSan José de Cumbe1.8 kmPujupe Alto2.1 kmPujupe2.3 kmCumbe Chontabamba2.5 kmApán Alto3 kmMorán Lirio3.4 kmMorán Pata3.5 kmAuque Bajo3.5 kmApán Bajo3.7 kmTranca de Pujupe3.9 kmAuque Alto3.9 kmAuque Bajo Sector I4 kmHuandorchugo4 kmMaraycucho4.2 kmMachaypungo La Unión4.3 kmMachaypungo Alto4.4 kmLucma La Unión4.4 kmPalo Blanco4.4 kmTranca de Pujupe Sector III4.6 kmFrutillo Alto4.8 kmTahona Alto5 kmApán Veintiocho de Julio5.1 kmFrutillo Bajo Sector II5.1 kmMachaypungo Bajo5.1 kmPilancones5.4 kmFrutillo Bajo5.5 kmLucma5.7 kmTahona Baja5.7 kmChulipampa5.8 kmTumbacucho6 kmShihua6 kmAuque Mirador6.1 kmChilcapampa6.1 kmTranca de Pujupe Alto6.2 kmBambamarca6.2 kmArascorgue6.3 kmMorán Alto6.5 kmEl Tingo6.6 kmFrutillopampa6.7 kmSingal6.7 kmSan Rafael6.7 kmAgomarca Alto6.9 kmMayhuasi7 kmSan Antonio Alto7 kmMaygasbamba7.2 kmEl Timbo7.2 kmSan Antonio Bajo7.2 kmAgomarca Bajo7.4 kmEl Porvenir7.4 kmCuñacales Bajo7.5 kmMolinopampa7.6 kmPampa Grande7.6 kmVista Alegre Alto7.6 kmVista Alegre7.7 kmMaraypampa8.1 kmSan Antonio El Capulí8.1 kmColpapampa8.2 kmMonteredondo8.3 kmLa Cuadratura8.3 kmChugurcillo8.3 kmCuñacales Llaucán8.3 kmMiraflores El Progreso8.4 kmLlaucán8.5 kmSan José de Cuñacales8.5 kmPomagón Alto8.9 kmLucmacucho8.9 kmCapulí Bajo8.9 kmSan Juan Sector Ocho9 kmNuevo San Juan9.2 kmChalapampa Bajo9.3 kmChaquil9.4 kmChala9.6 kmSan Juan de Lacamaca9.6 kmAhijadero9.7 kmCuñacales Alto9.8 kmEsmeralda Punta Hermosa9.8 kmTucopampa10 km
Places near Muya
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Muya?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Muya.
What is the hottest month in Muya?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the coldest month in Muya?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Muya?
March is the wettest month with about 251 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.