Best time to go to Cajamarca Average weather of Cajamarca, Peru

When is the best time to go to Cajamarca?

When is the best time to go to Cajamarca? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

The best months in Cajamarca are April, May, September, October, November and December
On average, the warmest months are May, June, July, August, September, October and November
The coldest months are July and August
The rainiest months are February and March

Annual weather in Cajamarca

For full information about the climate and weather in Cajamarca a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

Month			Our opinion
January	45°F/61°F	15.7in	bad weather	Cajamarca in january
February	45°F/61°F	16.6in	bad weather	Cajamarca in february
March	45°F/61°F	20.7in	very bad weather	Cajamarca in march
April	45°F/63°F	12.3in	tolerable weather	Cajamarca in april
May	43°F/65°F	7.3in	tolerable weather	Cajamarca in may
June	41°F/65°F	3.1in	very bad weather	Cajamarca in june
July	40°F/65°F	1.7in	very bad weather	Cajamarca in july
August	41°F/67°F	2.2in	very bad weather	Cajamarca in august
September	43°F/67°F	5.3in	tolerable weather	Cajamarca in september
October	45°F/65°F	11.1in	tolerable weather	Cajamarca in october
November	47°F/63°F	9.8in	tolerable weather	Cajamarca in november
December	45°F/61°F	14.1in	tolerable weather	Cajamarca in december

Weather and climate in Cajamarca

Cajamarca enjoys a cold steppe (or semi-arid) climate in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Cajamarca is 63°F (ranging from 61°F in january to 67°F in august). Annual rainfall is 119.9in, with a minimum of 1.7in in july and a maximum of 20.7in in march.

From january to april the climate is very unfavorable. By early evening, the temperature averages 54°F and it rains about 65% of the time in april.
In the month of may the climate is just OK. In average, on the morning it is 43°F and you can expect to have 7.3in of rainfall/month during this period.
Between june and august the climate is beautiful. At lunchtime, it's 67°F in average and it rains about 2.2in each month.
From september to november the climate is not good, but still OK. the thermometer goes up to 63°F°C and it rains in november about 9.8in.
In the month of december the climate is very bad. It is for example 61°F as maximum temperature in december and you can expect to have 14.1in of rainfall/month during this period.

Charts: temperature and rainfall in Cajamarca

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Cajamarca: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Humidity

Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Cajamarca

Find out when Cajamarca has its high tourist season (the period when the influx of tourists is highest) and off-peak tourist season using our data and figures.

Tourist seasons in Cajamarca

Very low season in Cajamarca
The months with the lowest number of tourists are: January, March and June.
Low season in Cajamarca
The months with low numbers of tourists are: May and November.
High season in Cajamarca
The number of visitors to Cajamarca is high in: February, April, July, August, September and December.
Peak season in Cajamarca
The largest number of tourists visiting Cajamarca is during: October.

Figure: Visitor index for Cajamarca month by month

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