Cauday, Peru
Cajamarca Department · Peru
Cauday is a small city in Cajamarca Department, Peru with a population of 22,830. Elevation: 9,222 ft (2,811 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Cauday
Cajabamba is a town in Northern Peru and is the capital of the province of Cajabamba, in the region of Cajamarca.
People
Climate
| Population | 22,830 |
| Population Density | 283 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 9,222 ft (2,811 m) |
| Coordinates | -7.5740°, -78.0700° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | Cajamarca Department |
| Average Temperature | 59°F (15°C) |
| January Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 55.2 inches (1,402 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Cauday
Cauday is a small city in Peru (Cajamarca Department) with a population of 22,830. The city sits at an elevation of 9,222 feet (2,811 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 56°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 55.2 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Climate in Cauday
Cauday has an average annual temperature of 14°C (57°F). The hottest month is Nov (14.9°C), the coldest is Jul (13°C). Average annual precipitation is 579 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 59.2°F |
| 10% above Peru avg | |
| January Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 9,222 ft (2,811 m) |
| Area | 80.7 sq mi (209.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 283/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 7.5740°S, 78.0700°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 56°F (13°C) | 3.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 59°F (15°C) | 4.7 in | |
| March | 59°F (15°C) | 5.8 in | Wettest |
| April | 59°F (15°C) | 3.7 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 1.3 in | |
| June | 58°F (15°C) | 0.6 in | |
| July | 61°F (16°C) | 0.4 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 59°F (15°C) | 0.4 in | |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 1.2 in | |
| October | 59°F (15°C) | 3.4 in | |
| November | 60°F (15°C) | 2.9 in | |
| December | 59°F (15°C) | 3.3 in |
Cauday has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 56°F in January to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.3 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.8") and July the driest (0.4").
Schools in Cauday
22 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa Liclipampa Bajo | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 821088 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 821285 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 821301 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 821087 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 821007 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 821414 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 82293 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Miguel Grau | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 82328 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 821284 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 82393 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 821038 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Jose Carlos Mariategui | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 82320 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 821188 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 82324 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Leonardo Da Vinci | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 82322 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 821413 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 82323 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Jose Maria Arguedas Altamirano | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Cauday
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Stereo TV | peruvian cumbia, pop music | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Cauday
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo Arqueologico de Huamachuco |
Libraries in Cauday
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Pedagógico | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Cauday
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Central de Cajabamba | |||||
| Mercado de Huamachuco | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal II Etapa |
Restaurants in Cauday
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Cauday
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Cauday
10 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias Airport | CJA | Medium Airport |
| Celendín Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Chagual Airport | CGL | Small Airport |
| Huamachuco Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lagunas Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Malin Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Pampa Grande Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Pias Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Quiruvilca Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Tulpo Airport | - | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Peru
14 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Cauday
What is the population of Cauday?
Cauday has a population of 22,830 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 283 people per square mile, spread across 80.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Cauday?
Cauday enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 56°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 55.2 inches.
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