Visit the Rainbow Mountains
The Rainbow Mountain (Vinicunca) is acolored rainbow mountain that will steal your heart forever and the view from the top will take your breath away.
During July, Cajamarca experiences pleasant daytime temperatures of 18°C (64°F) and cooler nights around 7°C (45°F). As the driest month of the year, rainfall is at its lowest.
If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, July is a great time to visit.
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32-year average (1985-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Cajamarca typically stay consistent throughout July, with daily highs averaging around 18°C (64°F). Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 5°C (41°F) to 8°C (46°F).
32-year average (1985-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Browse day-by-day weather records for Cajamarca spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Based on weather observations in Cajamarca between 2003 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during July.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
For Cajamarca in July, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Temperature Rainfall Humidity Wind Speed
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Visit the Rainbow Mountains
The Rainbow Mountain (Vinicunca) is acolored rainbow mountain that will steal your heart forever and the view from the top will take your breath away.
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