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Cajamarca Department
Cajamarca Department
Cajamarca Department, Peru

Sugarmayo

Sugarmayo is a locality in Cajamarca Department, Peru, 3,669 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now10°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time15:18
6.70° S, 78.40° WElevation 3,669 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Sugarmayoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec37October
October: high / low13° / 5°
Rain this month151mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Sugarmayo at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month13°C

Average high in November

Coolest month4°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthMarch

230 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

20 mm of rain

Weather in Sugarmayo

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

14-day forecast
10°C

Rain · wind 2 km/h · humidity 92%

Today hour by hour
Today30 Oct15°8°15.2 mm
Sat31 Oct14°7°18.5 mm
Sun1 Nov13°9°22 mm
Mon2 Nov12°7°9.6 mm
Tue3 Nov15°6°11.4 mm
Wed4 Nov15°6°7.8 mm
Thu5 Nov16°4°1.2 mm
Fri6 Nov17°6°0.9 mm
Sat7 Nov17°7°0.7 mm
Sun8 Nov15°7°5.1 mm

When to go to Sugarmayo

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score282119304657606552373730
High13°12°13°13°13°12°12°13°13°13°13°13°
Low5°6°5°5°5°4°3°4°4°5°5°5°
Rain (mm)1591712301346235202569151135138
Wet days1113171173225101012

What's on in Sugarmayo

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

Nature around Sugarmayo

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 Sugarmayo

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Sugarmayo

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.0Ichocán 28 km →2005 · 87 km
5.7Lámud 11 km ↗1979 · 91 km
5.5Cutervo 32 km ↗1965 · 69 km
5.4Jaén 20 km ↘2005 · 100 km

Towns and villages around Sugarmayo

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

Places near Sugarmayo

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Sugarmayo?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Sugarmayo.
What is the hottest month in Sugarmayo?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the coldest month in Sugarmayo?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Sugarmayo?
March is the wettest month with about 230 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.