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Cajamarca Department
Cajamarca Department
Cajamarca Department, Peru

Shater

Shater is a locality in Cajamarca Department, Peru, 3,077 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now19°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time12:02
6.72° S, 78.47° WElevation 3,077 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Shaterweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec51October
October: high / low15° / 7°
Rain this month123mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Shater at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month16°C

Average high in November

Coolest month7°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthMarch

179 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

16 mm of rain

Weather in Shater

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

14-day forecast
19°C

Rain · wind 9 km/h · humidity 45%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct19°8°5.7 mm
Fri23 Oct19°9°5.5 mm
Sat24 Oct16°9°16.7 mm
Sun25 Oct18°9°17.8 mm
Mon26 Oct20°7°3 mm
Tue27 Oct17°8°12.2 mm
Wed28 Oct20°6°6.8 mm
Thu29 Oct18°7°7.8 mm
Fri30 Oct17°8°14.2 mm
Sat31 Oct14°9°11.7 mm

When to go to Shater

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score423634466070747866515044
High15°15°15°15°15°15°15°15°15°15°16°15°
Low8°8°8°8°7°7°6°6°7°7°7°7°
Rain (mm)1221331791074928161956123106109
Wet days1113171173225101012

What's on in Shater

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Nature around Shater

Nature in Peru

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Peru seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Shater

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Shater

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.0Ichocán 28 km →2005 · 90 km
5.7Lámud 11 km ↗1979 · 97 km
5.5Cutervo 32 km ↗1965 · 68 km
5.4Jaén 20 km ↘2005 · 100 km

Towns and villages around Shater

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

Places near Shater

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Shater?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Shater.
What is the hottest month in Shater?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the coldest month in Shater?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Shater?
March is the wettest month with about 179 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.