Cajamarca Department, Peru
Rodacocha
Rodacocha is a locality in Cajamarca Department, Peru, 3,671 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.
Now15°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time14:23
7.03° S, 78.34° WElevation 3,671 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
October: high / low14° / 5°
Rain this month140mm
Best timeJun–Aug
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Rodacocha at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:49 · 18:0712 h 19 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon97% · Moonrise 16:54Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Aug
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month14°C
Average high in November
Coolest month5°C
Average low in June
Wettest monthMarch
242 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
13 mm of rain
Monuments nearby7+
within 31 km
Weather in Rodacocha
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
15°C
Today hour by hourShowers · wind 14 km/h · humidity 51%
Today24 Oct15°4°2.8 mm
Sun25 Oct14°7°5.4 mm
Mon26 Oct13°4°9.1 mm
Tue27 Oct13°3°8.8 mm
Wed28 Oct14°2°5 mm
Thu29 Oct10°4°17.1 mm
Fri30 Oct10°5°19.5 mm
Sat31 Oct12°3°11.2 mm
Sun1 Nov9°3°11.7 mm
Mon2 Nov10°4°8.3 mm
When to go to Rodacocha
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 | 33 | 29 | 24 | 35 | 55 | 65 | 70 | 74 | 62 | 43 | 42 | 36 |
| High | 13° | 13° | 13° | 13° | 13° | 13° | 13° | 14° | 14° | 14° | 14° | 14° |
| Low | 6° | 6° | 6° | 6° | 5° | 5° | 4° | 4° | 5° | 5° | 5° | 6° |
| Rain (mm) | 176 | 196 | 242 | 138 | 52 | 27 | 13 | 20 | 58 | 140 | 128 | 140 |
| Wet days | 12 | 13 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
What's on in Rodacocha
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Rodacocha
Nature around Rodacocha
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Peru seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Rodacocha
Earthquakes around Rodacocha
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195010magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record24within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
6.0Ichocán 28 km →2005 · 58 km
5.7Lámud 11 km ↗1979 · 119 km
5.6Cabana 30 km ↑1987 · 131 km
5.5Cutervo 32 km ↗1965 · 105 km
Towns and villages around Rodacocha
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Quinuayoc0.7 kmEl Pedregal1.7 kmMichiquillay2 kmSogorón Alto2.6 kmChancas3.1 kmEl Valle3.4 kmGuaguayo3.8 kmToldo Pata3.8 kmEl Progreso3.8 kmCoñor4 kmChugur4 kmSanta Rosa de Yerba Buena4.3 kmMaraypata4.5 kmMagmamayo5 kmLa Florida5.1 kmYerba Buena Alta5.1 kmYierba Buena5.3 kmUsnio5.4 kmJuanchopuquio5.4 kmCorral Pampa Ventanillas5.5 kmQuinuamayo Bajo5.6 kmSan Juan de Yerba Buena5.8 kmSangal Alto5.9 kmQuinuamayo Alto6.3 kmPilucnioc6.3 kmLa Victoria6.7 kmQuisquimayoc6.8 kmVentanillas de Combayo6.8 kmYerba Buena Chica6.9 kmHuaytorco7.1 kmLa Toma7.2 kmEl Milagro7.2 kmCarhuaquero7.5 kmSangal Bajo7.8 kmSan Pedro de Combayo7.8 kmCorral Pampa8.1 kmCombayo8.2 kmPampa8.3 kmTambomayo8.4 kmSan Francisco8.6 kmPotrerillo8.7 kmLaurel del Valle8.8 kmSan Nicolás de Challuagón8.9 kmSan Luis de Uñigán8.9 kmEl Triunfo9 kmQuinuapampa9.1 kmNuevo Perú9.3 kmBellavista Baja9.4 kmBellavista Alta9.5 kmSan José9.5 kmGallorco9.5 kmLloctarapampa9.6 kmCoñor Chico9.7 kmShinshilpampa9.7 kmEl Mangle10 kmChuquilin10 kmRosario de Polloc10 kmAlto Chaquil10 kmShinshilpata10 kmRejo11 kmApalin Alto11 kmParaíso del Triunfo11 kmMajada Cucho11 kmEl Porvenir11 kmLa Torre11 kmPabellón de Combayo11 kmSanta Delia11 kmEl Calvario11 kmFieracocha11 kmLa Collpa11 kmSanta Rosa de Chaquil11 kmSanta Margarita12 kmCarahuanga12 kmLuichupucro Alto12 kmSinsin12 kmEl Cunve12 kmQuinuario12 kmLuichupucro Bajo12 kmAlto Machay13 kmShahuarpampa13 km
Places near Rodacocha
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Rodacocha?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Rodacocha.
What is the hottest month in Rodacocha?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the coldest month in Rodacocha?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Rodacocha?
March is the wettest month with about 242 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.