Peru
Amazonas
Amazonas is one of the 26 regions of Peru; its largest place is Chachapoyas.
Best timeJun–Aug
Best weather in OctoberChachapoyas 65
October: highs17° – 31°
Rain this month, on average138mm
Mean of its 11 best-known places. Best: Jun–Aug.
Amazonas at a glance
Places of Earth follows 732 places here month by month, with 1 mountains and 7 monuments; across the most visited of them, the best months are June, July and August.
When to go to Amazonas
The best places of every month here, and the average climate of the best-known ones.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 46 | 43 | 43 | 47 | 62 | 70 | 75 | 79 | 67 | 54 | 48 | 47 |
| High | 24° | 24° | 24° | 23° | 23° | 22° | 22° | 23° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 24° |
| Low | 16° | 16° | 16° | 16° | 16° | 15° | 14° | 14° | 15° | 15° | 16° | 16° |
| Rain (mm) | 137 | 147 | 194 | 150 | 117 | 72 | 52 | 53 | 81 | 138 | 129 | 124 |
Places in Amazonas
The best-known places with their score this month; every town and village is in the A to Z list below.
65OctoberChachapoyas
32k people
19° / 11°114 mm
43OctoberBagua
24k people
31° / 21°94 mm
46October
Bagua Grande
37k people
30° / 21°125 mm
63OctoberMendoza
4,989 people
23° / 15°157 mm
62OctoberLámud
1,996 people
19° / 11°154 mm
37OctoberSanta María de Nieva
2,510 people
30° / 22°148 mm
63OctoberLa Jalca
2,390 people
18° / 8°107 mm
59OctoberJumbilla
1,102 people
20° / 12°164 mm
7 districts, each with all of its towns and villages
Condorcanqui41 places · 6,474 · Santa María de Nieva
Provincia de Bagua88 places · 37k · Bagua
Provincia de Bongará15 places · 8,934 · Jumbilla
Provincia de Chachapoyas179 places · 40k · Chachapoyas
Provincia de Luya157 places · 10k · Lámud
Provincia de Rodríguez de Mendoza50 places · 7,780 · Mendoza
Utcubamba199 places · 60k · Bagua Grande
More towns and villages of Amazonas · 3
Amazonas from above
Every place scored for the month you pick: comfortable temperatures, dry days and clear skies.
OctoberMonth scores for Amazonas
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Nature in Amazonas
Summit3,430 m
Cerro El Adobe
Waterfall
Gocta Cataracts
Waterfall
Yumbilla Falls
River
Utcubamba River
Lake
Lake PomacochaWildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Peru seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
Outdoors in Amazonas
Culture in Amazonas
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What's on in Amazonas
Getting to Amazonas
Chachapoyas AirportCHH · Chachapoyas
3.6 kmMayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias AirportCJA · Chachapoyas
122 kmShumba AirportJAE · Chachapoyas
123 kmTowns in Amazonas from A to Z
The 11 main places; every village is listed on its district's page.
Other regions of Peru
Ancash2,783Apurímac Department1,407Arequipa3,183Ayacucho3,710Cajamarca Department3,160Callao20Cuzco Department2,356Huancavelica2,689Huánuco Department2,476Ica1,130Junin2,754La Libertad1,277Lambayeque1,177Lima Province1Lima region3,054Loreto1,355Madre de Dios722Moquegua Department629Pasco645Piura2,381Puno4,871San Martín Department882Tacna653Tumbes334Ucayali991