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Weather & Climate in Cacatachi, Peru

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Cacatachi has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 323 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 68.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 968 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (25°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average78.2°F
45% above US avg
January Average78°F (25°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days323 days/yr

Geography

Elevation968 ft (295 m)
Area59.5 sq mi (154.2 km²)
Population Density51/sq mi
Coordinates-6.4628°N, 76.4511°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 68.5"
80% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 7.00"
Driest Month (Jul) 3.30"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

244 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M8.0.

May 26, 2019 78 km NE of Navarro, Peru M8.0 149 km 123 km
Apr 5, 1991 11 km NE of Rioja, Peru M7.1 89 km 20 km
May 30, 1990 6 km ESE of Segunda Jerusalén - Azunguillo, Peru M6.6 99 km 24 km
Apr 4, 1991 4 km ENE of Rioja, Peru M6.5 89 km 21 km
Sep 10, 2016 51 km N of Moyobamba, Peru M6.1 114 km 121 km
Jan 20, 1994 9 km WNW of Moyobamba, Peru M5.8 84 km 123 km
Apr 29, 2000 30 km S of Soritor, Peru M5.7 67 km 125 km
May 30, 1990 6 km NE of Rioja, Peru M5.7 90 km 22 km
Feb 12, 1995 15 km N of Yurimaguas, Peru M5.6 87 km 22 km
Jun 9, 1990 3 km E of Rioja, Peru M5.5 88 km 26 km
Apr 5, 1991 20 km NNW of Segunda Jerusalén - Azunguillo, Peru M5.5 122 km 24 km
Dec 25, 1999 57 km ENE of Navarro, Peru M5.5 136 km 27 km
Oct 25, 2012 5 km ESE of Yurimaguas, Peru M5.4 73 km 25 km
Aug 6, 2002 58 km S of Barranca, Peru M5.3 125 km 107 km
Jul 23, 1997 29 km SE of Yurimaguas, Peru M5.3 69 km 30 km
May 7, 2020 47 km NE of Moyobamba, Peru M5.3 88 km 23 km
Jun 6, 1990 9 km SSW of Rioja, Peru M5.3 92 km 25 km
Apr 10, 2005 59 km ESE of Huicungo, Peru M5.3 125 km 135 km
Sep 29, 2004 48 km NNE of Segunda Jerusalén - Azunguillo, Peru M5.2 119 km 27 km
Apr 4, 1991 11 km NE of Rioja, Peru M5.2 87 km 29 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (25°C) 4.9 in
February 78°F (25°C) 4.7 in
March 78°F (25°C) 7.0 in Wettest
April 78°F (25°C) 5.9 in
May 78°F (25°C) 4.2 in
June 77°F (25°C) 3.5 in Coldest
July 77°F (25°C) 3.3 in Driest
August 77°F (25°C) 3.4 in
September 78°F (26°C) 4.7 in
October 79°F (26°C) 5.5 in
November 79°F (26°C) 4.8 in Warmest
December 79°F (26°C) 3.9 in

Cacatachi has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 77°F in June to 79°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 55.8 inches, with March being the wettest month (7.0") and July the driest (3.3").

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