Cajamarca Department, Peru
Purupamba
Purupamba is a locality in Cajamarca Department, Peru, 3,709 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.
Now10°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time20:27
7.62° S, 78.02° WElevation 3,709 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code06350October: high / low17° / 7°
Rain this month82mm
Best timeJun–Aug
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Purupamba at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:46 · 18:0712 h 20 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon100% · Moonrise 18:45Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Aug
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month18°C
Average high in September
Coolest month7°C
Average low in March
Wettest monthMarch
160 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
5 mm of rain
Weather in Purupamba
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
10°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 4 km/h · humidity 99%
Today25 Oct19°9°3.7 mm
Mon26 Oct16°8°9.7 mm
Tue27 Oct19°8°6.3 mm
Wed28 Oct19°8°2.4 mm
Thu29 Oct18°8°5.8 mm
Fri30 Oct19°8°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct19°6°
Sun1 Nov17°7°4.9 mm
Mon2 Nov17°7°5.1 mm
Tue3 Nov15°8°14.5 mm
When to go to Purupamba
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 | 45 | 39 | 37 | 46 | 67 | 80 | 84 | 90 | 80 | 59 | 55 | 49 |
| High | 16° | 16° | 16° | 16° | 16° | 16° | 17° | 18° | 18° | 17° | 17° | 17° |
| Low | 7° | 7° | 7° | 7° | 6° | 5° | 4° | 5° | 6° | 7° | 6° | 7° |
| Rain (mm) | 116 | 135 | 160 | 91 | 31 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 27 | 82 | 81 | 95 |
| Wet days | 13 | 14 | 18 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
What's on in Purupamba
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Nature around Purupamba
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Peru seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Purupamba
Earthquakes around Purupamba
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195019magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record23within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
6.0Ichocán 28 km →2005 · 39 km
5.7Pomabamba 28 km ←2010 · 136 km
5.7Tocache 46 km ↖1984 · 146 km
5.6Cabana 30 km ↑1987 · 59 km
Towns and villages around Purupamba
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Shinshe1.2 kmQuillorco1.3 kmMitopamba1.5 kmAliso Monte1.9 kmTicapampa2.1 kmCashapamba2.3 kmBarrio Piura2.4 kmTacshana2.5 kmQuingay Cruz2.6 kmHuayunga2.7 kmLa Alameda3 kmHacienda Anadiaz3 kmCampana3.1 kmCajabamba3.1 kmParubamba3.2 kmChillacanday3.2 kmPampa Chica3.7 kmPingo3.9 kmColcabamba4 kmLa Pampa4.2 kmMachacuay4.2 kmAnas Orco4.4 kmCallash4.7 kmAnadiaz4.7 kmHacienda Chugur4.9 kmMigma5 kmTres Cruces5.1 kmChusgón5.4 kmCungunday5.5 kmHuarhuarpamba5.7 kmChugur5.7 kmMollepamba5.7 kmQuebrada Honda5.8 kmChauchabamba5.8 kmRumi Rumi5.9 kmChurucana5.9 kmChucruquio6 kmColorado6 kmQuinua Cruz6.2 kmChanshapamba6.3 kmHigosbamba6.5 kmChurgapamba6.5 kmSarin6.7 kmHuayllabamba6.7 kmPiedra Grande6.9 kmLa Toma7.1 kmEl Loro7.2 kmCauday7.3 kmPonte7.4 kmChirimoyo7.4 kmPaso Orco7.5 kmChanshe7.8 kmEl Ahijadero7.8 kmHuanza7.9 kmHichabamba7.9 kmTangalbamba Alto8 kmLa Tranca8.1 kmLa Esperanza8.2 kmHuañimba8.8 kmSuro8.9 kmSanta Elena9.1 kmMatibamba9.2 kmLucma Pamba9.2 kmSuro Chico9.2 kmLa Pólvora9.4 kmNuñumabamba9.5 kmCollpa Grande9.6 kmChugurpata9.6 kmTangalbamba Bajo10 kmOgosgon10 kmPampa El Suro10 kmHacienda Suro11 kmJocos11 kmHuayito11 kmColcas11 kmRejo11 kmChichirpuquio11 kmHuañimbita11 kmSanta Rita11 kmPilcaymarca11 km
Postal code
06350
Places near Purupamba
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Purupamba?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Purupamba.
What is the hottest month in Purupamba?
September is the warmest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the coldest month in Purupamba?
March is the coldest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Purupamba?
March is the wettest month with about 160 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.
What is the postal code of Purupamba?
The postal code of Purupamba is 06350.