Palenques
Palenques is a locality in Cajamarca Department, Peru, 3,272 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Palenques at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in August
Average low in February
197 mm of rain
14 mm of rain
Weather in Palenques
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 99%
When to go to Palenques
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 | 44 | 37 | 34 | 46 | 63 | 73 | 79 | 84 | 71 | 55 | 53 | 47 |
| High | 15° | 15° | 15° | 15° | 15° | 15° | 15° | 16° | 16° | 16° | 16° | 16° |
| Low | 8° | 8° | 8° | 8° | 8° | 7° | 6° | 7° | 8° | 8° | 8° | 8° |
| Rain (mm) | 136 | 143 | 197 | 110 | 50 | 26 | 14 | 18 | 51 | 116 | 108 | 108 |
| Wet days | 11 | 13 | 17 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 12 |
What's on in Palenques
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Palenques
Nature around Palenques
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Peru seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Palenques
Earthquakes around Palenques
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
Towns and villages around Palenques
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.