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Tacabamba, Peru
Cajamarca Department · Peru
Tacabamba is a small town in Cajamarca Department, Peru with a population of 0. Elevation: 6,890 ft (2,100 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Tacabamba
Tacabamba es una localidad peruana, capital del distrito homónimo ubicado en la provincia de Chota en el departamento de Cajamarca. Se encuentra a una altitud de 2075 m s. n. m. Tenía una población de 3019 hab. según el censo de 2017. Recientemente se ha hecho muy popular por ser el lugar de nacimiento del expresidente Pedro Castillo, que ganó las elecciones de Perú de 2021.
People
Climate
| Population Density | 0 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 6,890 ft (2,100 m) |
| Coordinates | -6.3930°, -78.6113° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | Cajamarca Department |
| Average Temperature | 56°F (13°C) |
| January Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| July Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 72.6 inches (1,843 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Tacabamba
Tacabamba is a small town in Peru (Cajamarca Department) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 6,890 feet (2,100 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 55°F in January to 56°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 72.6 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 56.2°F |
| 4% above Peru avg | |
| January Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| July Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| Sunny Days | 336 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,890 ft (2,100 m) |
| Area | 151.5 sq mi (392.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -6.3930°N, 78.6113°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 55°F (13°C) | 3.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 59°F (15°C) | 3.9 in | |
| March | 59°F (15°C) | 5.3 in | Wettest |
| April | 59°F (15°C) | 4.1 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 2.4 in | |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 1.5 in | |
| July | 56°F (13°C) | 1.2 in | Driest |
| August | 58°F (14°C) | 1.3 in | |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 2.5 in | |
| October | 59°F (15°C) | 4.3 in | |
| November | 60°F (15°C) | 3.8 in | |
| December | 60°F (15°C) | 3.1 in | Warmest |
Tacabamba has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 55°F in January to 60°F in December. Total annual precipitation is 37.2 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.3") and July the driest (1.2").
Schools in Tacabamba
21 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa Victor Antonio Herrera Delgado | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 10446 Salomon Diaz | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 10480 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 101050 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 10459 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Señor De La Misericordia | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 10449 Genoveva Diaz Loyza | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 101018 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 10457 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 101126 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 10448 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 101119 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 10997 | — | — | — | — |
| Miguel A. Paredes Bocanegra | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 101070 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 10452 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 10456 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 101038 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 10453 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 821597 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 101069 | — | — | — | — |
Farmers Markets in Tacabamba
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Central | |||||
| Mercado Central | |||||
| Mercado Mayorista | |||||
| Mercado Nuevo Oriente | |||||
| Mercado Santa Celia |
Gas Stations in Tacabamba
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Tacabamba
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Tacabamba
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias Airport | CJA | Medium Airport |
| Celendín Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Chota Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hacienda El Valor Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lagunas Airport | — | Small Airport |
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Public Holidays in Peru
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What is the weather like in Tacabamba?
Tacabamba enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 55°F in January, while summers reach an average of 56°F in July. The area receives 336 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 72.6 inches.