Cajamarca Department, Peru
Sillangate
Sillangate is a locality in Cajamarca Department, Peru, 1,139 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.
Now28°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time17:23
6.22° S, 79.05° WElevation 1,139 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code06690October: high / low29° / 19°
Rain this month69mm
Best timeJun–Aug
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Sillangate at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:52 · 18:1012 h 18 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaning gibbous96% · Moonrise 19:49Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Aug
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month29°C
Average high in October
Coolest month18°C
Average low in July
Wettest monthMarch
112 mm of rain
Driest monthAugust
13 mm of rain
Weather in Sillangate
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
28°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 9 km/h · humidity 67%
Today27 Oct31°22°5.3 mm
Wed28 Oct31°21°5.6 mm
Thu29 Oct31°21°9.3 mm
Fri30 Oct30°22°11.4 mm
Sat31 Oct32°20°0.5 mm
Sun1 Nov31°17°0.5 mm
Mon2 Nov31°22°16.9 mm
Tue3 Nov29°22°3.4 mm
Wed4 Nov30°21°1.5 mm
Thu5 Nov30°20°4.7 mm
When to go to Sillangate
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 | 55 | 50 | 46 | 57 | 73 | 85 | 89 | 86 | 76 | 61 | 56 | 54 |
| High | 28° | 27° | 27° | 27° | 28° | 27° | 27° | 27° | 28° | 29° | 29° | 28° |
| Low | 19° | 19° | 19° | 19° | 19° | 18° | 18° | 18° | 19° | 19° | 19° | 19° |
| Rain (mm) | 66 | 89 | 112 | 74 | 34 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 28 | 69 | 66 | 66 |
| Wet days | 11 | 13 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 11 |
What's on in Sillangate
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Nature around Sillangate
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Peru seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Sillangate
Earthquakes around Sillangate
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days1magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195014magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record20within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.7Lámud 11 km ↗1979 · 127 km
5.7San Andrés de Salitral 52 km ↙1970 · 143 km
5.5Cutervo 32 km ↗1965 · 42 km
5.4Jaén 20 km ↘2005 · 56 km
Towns and villages around Sillangate
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Las Delicias0.5 kmEl Arenal2.6 kmSan José2.8 kmÑule3.5 kmLas Juntas3.8 kmSanibamba3.8 kmSanta Rosa3.8 kmInguer3.9 kmEl Rejo4 kmEl Palto4.8 kmCholoque4.8 kmChipianga4.9 kmEl Tayme5.1 kmLimón5.1 kmMinas5.2 kmLanche5.6 kmSanta Rosa de Minas5.6 kmSanguia6 kmLa Floresta6.3 kmSan Antonio6.3 kmSillangate6.3 kmCalucán6.5 kmCarboncillo6.7 kmSan Bernardo de Inamiaco6.8 kmPatipampa6.9 kmPampa Grande7.2 kmLimapampa7.4 kmHornopampa7.4 kmLimón7.4 kmSabuindo7.6 kmEl Corral7.6 kmSagasmache7.6 kmBalcón7.7 kmSan Andrés7.8 kmEl Potrero8.3 kmValle Guayaquil8.3 kmLas Palmas8.4 kmLa Succha8.7 kmGranadillo8.8 kmColpa8.9 kmLa Palma9.1 kmLanche9.1 kmBarbasco9.2 kmEl Tomate9.3 kmBarbechos9.4 kmEl Molino9.6 kmEl Marco de Quipayuc9.6 kmEl Palmo9.7 kmSucchurán9.7 kmPaticucho9.8 kmCorralito9.8 kmArenal9.8 kmYerbabuena9.9 kmSan Luis10 kmLa Shilla10 kmAgua Blanca10 kmQuipayuc10 kmLa Palma10 kmEl Palmo10 kmLa Succha Alta11 kmGuayaquil11 kmEl Porvenir11 kmEl Guayo11 kmMaraybamba Alto11 kmEl Chirimoyo11 kmNuevo Porvenir Los Alisos11 kmChaupe12 kmParic12 kmVentarrones12 kmEl Tumbo12 kmLos Sauces12 kmSinchimache12 kmGranadillo de Santa Rosa12 kmQuilagán13 kmPalmas de Sinchimache13 kmSan Vicente El Palmo13 kmBuenos Aires13 kmLa Laguna13 kmCasa Vieja13 kmSantos14 km
Postal code
06690
Places near Sillangate
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Sillangate?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Sillangate.
What is the hottest month in Sillangate?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Sillangate?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the rainiest month in Sillangate?
March is the wettest month with about 112 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
What is the postal code of Sillangate?
The postal code of Sillangate is 06690.