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Cajamarca Department
Cajamarca Department
Cajamarca Department, Peru

Platanar

Platanar is a locality in Cajamarca Department, Peru, 845 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now23°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time21:05
7.13° S, 79.03° WElevation 845 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code06470
The year in Platanarweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec61October
October: high / low28° / 20°
Rain this month85mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Platanar at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in August

Coolest month20°C

Average low in February

Wettest monthMarch

244 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

17 mm of rain

Weather in Platanar

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

14-day forecast
23°C

Cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 94%

Today hour by hour
Today30 Oct28°23°2.6 mm
Sat31 Oct29°22°13.8 mm
Sun1 Nov27°23°24.2 mm
Mon2 Nov26°23°5.9 mm
Tue3 Nov27°22°8.5 mm
Wed4 Nov26°21°2.9 mm
Thu5 Nov27°21°2.2 mm
Fri6 Nov26°22°20.4 mm
Sat7 Nov26°23°7.3 mm
Sun8 Nov25°23°8.6 mm

When to go to Platanar

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score544941587686858377615754
High27°27°27°27°27°28°28°29°28°28°28°28°
Low20°20°20°20°20°20°19°20°20°20°19°19°
Rain (mm)1281762441205532181750855787
Wet days10111610511138910

What's on in Platanar

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 Platanar

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Platanar

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Magdalena de Cao 78 km ←1969 · 150 km
6.0Ichocán 28 km →2005 · 127 km
5.5Cutervo 32 km ↗1965 · 117 km
5.4Jaén 20 km ↘2005 · 147 km

Towns and villages around Platanar

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

Postal code

06470

Places near Platanar

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Platanar?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Platanar.
What is the hottest month in Platanar?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Platanar?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the rainiest month in Platanar?
March is the wettest month with about 244 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
What is the postal code of Platanar?
The postal code of Platanar is 06470.