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Cajamarca Department
Cajamarca Department
Cajamarca Department, Peru

Tangasca

Tangasca is a locality in Cajamarca Department, Peru, 943 m above sea level. It has a population of about 32. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now21°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population32
Local time04:01
6.38° S, 79.40° WElevation 943 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code06680
The year in Tangascaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec77October
October: high / low26° / 17°
Rain this month50mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Tangasca at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in January

Coolest month16°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthMarch

309 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

4 mm of rain

Weather in Tangasca

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

14-day forecast
21°C

Cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 100%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct27°21°4.3 mm
Sun25 Oct29°21°1.8 mm
Mon26 Oct29°22°7.6 mm
Tue27 Oct27°22°10.3 mm
Wed28 Oct27°22°19.1 mm
Thu29 Oct29°21°10.3 mm
Fri30 Oct29°21°1.5 mm
Sat31 Oct30°22°1 mm
Sun1 Nov28°21°
Mon2 Nov27°20°0.5 mm

When to go to Tangasca

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score635648678795959490777267
High27°26°26°26°26°26°26°26°26°26°26°27°
Low19°19°19°19°18°17°16°16°17°17°17°18°
Rain (mm)10516930914444114417504965
Wet days7912731111567

What's on in Tangasca

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 Tangasca

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Tangasca

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.3Monsefú 68 km ←1968 · 136 km
6.3Monsefú 70 km ←2007 · 139 km
5.9Mórrope 75 km ↙1987 · 142 km
5.7San Andrés de Salitral 52 km ↙1970 · 121 km

Towns and villages around Tangasca

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

Postal code

06680

Places near Tangasca

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Tangasca?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Tangasca.
What is the hottest month in Tangasca?
January is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Tangasca?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the rainiest month in Tangasca?
March is the wettest month with about 309 mm of precipitation on 12 wet days.
What is the postal code of Tangasca?
The postal code of Tangasca is 06680.