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Cajamarca Department
Cajamarca Department
Cajamarca Department, Peru

Varapaccha

Varapaccha is a locality in Cajamarca Department, Peru, 2,725 m above sea level. The climate is classified as warm-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csb), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now13°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time21:06
7.04° S, 79.08° WElevation 2,725 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Varapacchaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec72October
October: high / low20° / 12°
Rain this month100mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Varapaccha at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month21°C

Average high in August

Coolest month13°C

Average low in February

Wettest monthMarch

283 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

22 mm of rain

Weather in Varapaccha

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

14-day forecast
13°C

Rain · wind 2 km/h · humidity 99%

Today hour by hour
Today30 Oct19°13°24.3 mm
Sat31 Oct17°13°23.1 mm
Sun1 Nov17°13°45 mm
Mon2 Nov16°13°37.9 mm
Tue3 Nov17°12°29.2 mm
Wed4 Nov18°13°29.7 mm
Thu5 Nov15°14°20.8 mm
Fri6 Nov16°12°21.5 mm
Sat7 Nov16°13°18.8 mm
Sun8 Nov16°12°25.4 mm

When to go to Varapaccha

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score615547658597979890726864
High20°19°20°20°20°20°20°21°20°20°20°20°
Low12°13°13°13°13°12°12°12°12°12°11°12°
Rain (mm)14320228314164382422611006596
Wet days10111610511138910

What's on in Varapaccha

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 Varapaccha

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Varapaccha

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.0Ichocán 28 km →2005 · 135 km
5.5Cutervo 32 km ↗1965 · 109 km
5.4Jaén 20 km ↘2005 · 138 km
5.1Paiján 16 km ↖2014 · 70 km

Towns and villages around Varapaccha

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

Places near Varapaccha

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Varapaccha?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Varapaccha.
What is the hottest month in Varapaccha?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Varapaccha?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the rainiest month in Varapaccha?
March is the wettest month with about 283 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.