Longar i
Mountain town · Amazonas

Longar

Provincia de Rodríguez de Mendoza · Peru

Local time
09:35 PM
Population
957
Elevation
1,584 m
Best time to go
Jun–Aug
Go score 90/100
Main airport
CHH
40 km
Time zone
UTC-5
America/Lima
At a glance

The best months to visit are June–August.

November is the hottest month, with highs around 25°C (77°F).

July is the coldest month, with lows around 12°C (53°F).

The wettest month is March, with rain on about 16 days.

July is the sunniest month, with about 7.3 hours of sunshine a day.

in October, it is warmer than 73% of places in Peru.

Weather

16-day forecast

Longar weather forecast

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European AQI15Good
PM2.53.8
PM103.9
NO₂4.4
O₃30
Pollen

Pollen forecasts are only available in Europe.

Climate

Best time to visit Longar

Average conditions per month from long-term climate normals (1961–2020).

Best time to goJune–August
5°11°18°24°30° 075150 mm Jan · 85 mmFeb · 94 mmMar · 130 mmApr · 100 mmMay · 55 mmJun · 39 mmJul · 36 mmAug · 38 mmSep · 63 mmOct · 99 mmNov · 83 mmDec · 78 mm 24°24°24°24°24°24°24°24°24°25°25°25° 13°13°13°13°13°12°12°12°12°13°13°13° JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high Average low Rainfall (mm) Best time to go

Month by month

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high24°24°24°24°24°24°24°24°24°25°25°25°
Average low13°13°13°13°13°12°12°12°12°13°13°13°
Rainfall (mm)85941301005539363863998378
Rain days131516141188710121113
Sunshine per day (h)6.16.15.86.276.97.37.36.85.27.26.6
Daylight (h)12.512.312.21211.811.811.811.912.112.312.412.5
Humidity (%)757779787676747173757374
Wind (km/h)121111111211111212121213
Go score757271758286889082768178

The go score (0–100) rewards daytime highs of 22–27 °C, mild nights, sunshine and few rainy days.

Landmarks nearby

Mountains, castles, museums, beaches and heritage sites within 25 km.

Things to do in Longar
Practical

Longar: practical information

Plugs, money, emergency numbers, safety and typical prices — everything to know before you go.

Power plugs
ABC
Voltage
220 V · 60 Hz
Driving
Drive on the right
Currency

Peruvian Sol

PEN · S/.

Languages
Aymara, Quechua, Spanish
Calling code
+51
Emergency numbers
Safety & travel advice
2
Exercise increased cautionUS travel advisory
Advises against all but essential travel to parts of the countryUK travel advice · Oct 9, 2026
Read the full advice
Typical prices
  • Meal, casual restaurantPEN 45.00≈ $13.00
  • CappuccinoPEN 11.00≈ $3.10
  • Beer (0.5 l)PEN 16.00≈ $4.60
  • Bottled water (1.5 l)PEN 5.10≈ $1.40
  • Taxi, 5 kmPEN 32.00≈ $8.90
  • Public transport ticketPEN 5.90≈ $1.70
  • Mid-range hotel, per nightPEN 380≈ $105

Estimated from Peru’s consumer price level — real prices vary by place and season. Prices are about 54% of US levels.

Upcoming public holidays
  • Nov 1All Saints Day
  • Dec 8Immaculate Conception
  • Dec 9Battle of Ayacucho
  • Dec 25Christmas Day
  • Jan 1New Year's Day
Earthquake history

22 earthquakes of magnitude 5 or more within 100 km in the last 51 years.

Strongest: M7.1 (1991).

Map

How to get to Longar

Nearest airports

Distances

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Hotels

Hotels in Longar

Hotels and holiday rentals with live nightly prices.

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Wildlife around here

The most-recorded species within 25 km, with their seasonality.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Longar?

Based on climate normals, the best time to visit Longar is June–August.

What is the weather like in Longar in October?

In October, Longar averages a high of 25°C (76°F) and a low of 13°C (55°F), with 99 mm of rain on about 12 days.

What is the rainiest month in Longar?

March, with rain on about 16 days.

What is the nearest airport to Longar?

Chachapoyas Airport (CHH), about 40 km away.

What power plugs are used in Peru?

Plug types A, B, C, 220 V.

What currency is used in Peru?

Peruvian Sol (PEN).

What is the emergency number in Peru?

105.

Is Peru safe to visit?

US travel advisory: Exercise increased caution. UK travel advice: Advises against all but essential travel to parts of the country.

What time zone is Longar in?

America/Lima (UTC-5).

What is the population of Longar?

About 957.