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Provincia de Jaén
Provincia de Jaén
Cajamarca Department, Peru

Tapusca

Tapusca is a locality in Cajamarca Department, Peru, 1,887 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 time11:28
6.02° S, 79.09° WElevation 1,887 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Tapuscaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec74October
October: high / low22° / 13°
Rain this month78mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Tapusca at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month22°C

Average high in October

Coolest month11°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthMarch

122 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

11 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 47 km

Weather in Tapusca

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

14-day forecast
19°C

Showers · wind 5 km/h · humidity 72%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct24°14°2.2 mm
Sun25 Oct24°14°9.5 mm
Mon26 Oct25°14°3.6 mm
Tue27 Oct25°14°19.1 mm
Wed28 Oct24°13°11.8 mm
Thu29 Oct21°13°15.1 mm
Fri30 Oct22°14°10.3 mm
Sat31 Oct24°13°5.4 mm
Sun1 Nov19°14°17.6 mm
Mon2 Nov26°12°1.5 mm

When to go to Tapusca

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score645651648291949688746964
High21°21°21°21°21°20°20°21°22°22°22°21°
Low13°13°13°13°13°12°11°12°13°13°13°13°
Rain (mm)84101122823918151124788188
Wet days11131611532248911

What's on in Tapusca

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

Monuments and museums in Tapusca

All monuments

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Peru seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Tapusca

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Tapusca

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.7Lámud 11 km ↗1979 · 130 km
5.7San Andrés de Salitral 52 km ↙1970 · 130 km
5.5Sechura 57 km ↘1968 · 145 km
5.5Cutervo 32 km ↗1965 · 48 km

Towns and villages around Tapusca

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

Places near Tapusca

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Tapusca?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Tapusca.
What is the hottest month in Tapusca?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Tapusca?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Tapusca?
March is the wettest month with about 122 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.