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Provincia de Cajabamba
Provincia de Cajabamba
Cajamarca Department, Peru

Tantal

Tantal is a locality in Cajamarca Department, Peru, 3,071 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 time12:03
7.63° S, 78.26° WElevation 3,071 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Tantalweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec67October
October: high / low17° / 6°
Rain this month92mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Tantal at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month18°C

Average high in August

Coolest month7°C

Average low in February

Wettest monthMarch

190 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

6 mm of rain

Weather in Tantal

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

14-day forecast
19°C

Cloudy · wind 5 km/h · humidity 48%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct18°10°8.3 mm
Mon26 Oct19°10°3.1 mm
Tue27 Oct19°8°2.4 mm
Wed28 Oct20°8°0.6 mm
Thu29 Oct19°7°
Fri30 Oct20°5°
Sat31 Oct21°6°
Sun1 Nov19°8°6.5 mm
Mon2 Nov17°8°9.1 mm
Tue3 Nov15°9°17.3 mm

When to go to Tantal

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score524640557889929688676357
High16°16°16°16°17°17°17°18°18°17°18°17°
Low7°7°7°7°6°5°4°5°6°6°5°6°
Rain (mm)1321581901153817610389288103
Wet days111217106222391011

What's on in Tantal

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

Nature around Tantal

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 Tantal

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Tantal

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.0Ichocán 28 km →2005 · 56 km
5.7Pomabamba 28 km ←2010 · 143 km
5.6Cabana 30 km ↑1987 · 66 km
5.2Cabana 4 km ↘1970 · 92 km

Towns and villages around Tantal

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

Places near Tantal

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Tantal?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Tantal.
What is the hottest month in Tantal?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the coldest month in Tantal?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Tantal?
March is the wettest month with about 190 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.