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Cajamarca Department
Cajamarca Department
Cajamarca Department, Peru

Patiñico

Patiñico is a locality in Cajamarca Department, Peru, 3,982 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now14°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time11:17
7.28° S, 78.08° WElevation 3,982 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Patiñicoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec49October
October: high / low15° / 6°
Rain this month120mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Patiñico at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month16°C

Average high in August

Coolest month7°C

Average low in February

Wettest monthMarch

212 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

10 mm of rain

Weather in Patiñico

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

14-day forecast
14°C

Cloudy · wind 6 km/h · humidity 51%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct16°7°3.3 mm
Fri23 Oct16°8°7.8 mm
Sat24 Oct16°7°6.9 mm
Sun25 Oct15°7°9.1 mm
Mon26 Oct14°8°12.6 mm
Tue27 Oct14°6°10 mm
Wed28 Oct15°7°5.5 mm
Thu29 Oct14°7°18.1 mm
Fri30 Oct14°7°9.8 mm
Sat31 Oct15°8°5.4 mm

When to go to Patiñico

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score353029365868728168494640
High15°14°14°14°15°14°15°16°16°15°15°15°
Low6°7°6°6°6°4°4°4°5°6°6°6°
Rain (mm)1681842121194620101443120128136
Wet days1314191485437111213

What's on in Patiñico

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 Patiñico

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Patiñico

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.0Ichocán 28 km →2005 · 22 km
5.7Rioja 41 km ↓2000 · 149 km
5.7Lámud 11 km ↗1979 · 139 km
5.6Cabana 30 km ↑1987 · 97 km

Towns and villages around Patiñico

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

Places near Patiñico

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Patiñico?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Patiñico.
What is the hottest month in Patiñico?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the coldest month in Patiñico?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Patiñico?
March is the wettest month with about 212 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.