Shirac
Shirac is a locality in Cajamarca Department, Peru, 2,783 m above sea level. It has a population of about 490 (2017). The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Shirac at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in August
Average low in February
184 mm of rain
8 mm of rain
Weather in Shirac
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Cloudy · wind 6 km/h · humidity 51%
When to go to Shirac
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 | 54 | 48 | 46 | 53 | 75 | 86 | 90 | 93 | 79 | 63 | 60 | 55 |
| High | 18° | 18° | 18° | 18° | 18° | 18° | 18° | 19° | 19° | 19° | 19° | 19° |
| Low | 10° | 10° | 10° | 9° | 9° | 8° | 7° | 8° | 9° | 9° | 9° | 9° |
| Rain (mm) | 144 | 160 | 184 | 103 | 39 | 16 | 8 | 11 | 35 | 101 | 108 | 116 |
| Wet days | 13 | 14 | 19 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
What's on in Shirac
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 Shirac
Earthquakes around Shirac
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
Towns and villages around Shirac
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.