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Cajamarca Department
Cajamarca Department
Cajamarca Department, Peru

Shillabamba

Shillabamba is a locality in Cajamarca Department, Peru, 2,579 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 time17:20
7.40° S, 78.07° WElevation 2,579 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Shillabambaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec65October
October: high / low19° / 9°
Rain this month75mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Shillabamba at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month20°C

Average high in August

Coolest month10°C

Average low in February

Wettest monthMarch

142 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

6 mm of rain

Weather in Shillabamba

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

14-day forecast
19°C

Partly cloudy · wind 10 km/h · humidity 48%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct21°12°4.3 mm
Sun25 Oct21°10°4.8 mm
Mon26 Oct19°11°5.7 mm
Tue27 Oct21°11°4.4 mm
Wed28 Oct21°10°2 mm
Thu29 Oct21°10°1 mm
Fri30 Oct21°10°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct18°10°3.9 mm
Sun1 Nov17°11°14.1 mm
Mon2 Nov19°10°8.8 mm

When to go to Shillabamba

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score555250567788909381656157
High18°18°18°18°18°18°19°20°20°19°19°19°
Low10°10°10°10°9°8°7°8°9°9°9°10°
Rain (mm)1101231428029116826757987
Wet days1314191485437111213

What's on in Shillabamba

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 Shillabamba

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Shillabamba

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.0Ichocán 28 km →2005 · 23 km
5.6Cabana 30 km ↑1987 · 84 km
5.5Saposoa 23 km ←1972 · 136 km
5.5Saposoa 17 km ←1972 · 137 km

Towns and villages around Shillabamba

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

Places near Shillabamba

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Shillabamba?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Shillabamba.
What is the hottest month in Shillabamba?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the coldest month in Shillabamba?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the rainiest month in Shillabamba?
March is the wettest month with about 142 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.