Climate normals · 1970–2000
Cajamarca Climate
Cajamarca is a city in Peru (06) with a population of about 201,329. Its average annual temperature is 12.9°C (55°F), with roughly 784 mm of rain per year.
12.9°C
Avg Temp
784
Precip (mm/yr)
Dec
Hottest Month
Jun
Coldest Month
Cajamarca Climate
Cajamarca has an average annual temperature of 12.9°C (55°F) and receives about 784 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is December and the coldest is June. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.
12.9°C
Avg Temp
784
Precip (mm/yr)
Dec
Hottest Month
Jun
Coldest Month
| Month | Avg (°C/°F) | Precip |
|---|---|---|
| January | 13° / 56° | 90 mm |
| February | 13° / 56° | 102 mm |
| March | 13° / 56° | 121 mm |
| April | 13° / 55° | 91 mm |
| May | 13° / 55° | 45 mm |
| June | 12° / 54° | 17 mm |
| July | 12° / 54° | 14 mm |
| August | 13° / 55° | 15 mm |
| September | 13° / 55° | 39 mm |
| October | 13° / 55° | 97 mm |
| November | 13° / 56° | 74 mm |
| December | 13° / 56° | 79 mm |
1970–2000 normals from WorldClim 2.1 (~9 km grid). Precipitation can be less precise near mountains or coastlines, where rainfall varies sharply over short distances.
Best time to visit Cajamarca
The most comfortable months to visit Cajamarca are typically August, July and June, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is December (around 20°C high). The coldest is June (near 5°C low). March is usually the wettest month.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The most comfortable months to visit Cajamarca are typically August, July and June, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low (1970–2000 climate normals).
Cajamarca, Peru has an average annual temperature of 12.9°C and about 784 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is December and the coldest is June.
In December, the hottest month, daily highs in Cajamarca average about 20°C (68°F).
Monthly climate normals (1970–2000) sampled from WorldClim 2.1 at ~9 km resolution. Humidity derived from vapor pressure. City coordinates and population from GeoNames.