Climate Insights for Atahualpa

Alto Amazonas, Loreto, Peru

Hottest
September
31°C peak89°F peak
Coldest
July
19°C low66°F low
Wettest
March
331 mm rain13 in rain
Best to Visit
July, August
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Atahualpa is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 24°C and approximately 2,388 mm of precipitation falls per year. Atahualpa receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Atahualpa sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.The climate in Atahualpa is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 76°F and approximately 94 in of precipitation falls per year. Atahualpa receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Atahualpa sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Temperature

0°10°20°30°40°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 30°Average: 25°Min: 21°FebMax: 29°Average: 24°Min: 21°MarMax: 29°Average: 24°Min: 21°AprMax: 29°Average: 24°Min: 20°MayMax: 29°Average: 24°Min: 20°JunMax: 29°Average: 23°Min: 19°JulMax: 29°Average: 23°Min: 19°AugMax: 31°Average: 24°Min: 19°SepMax: 31°Average: 25°Min: 20°OctMax: 31°Average: 25°Min: 20°NovMax: 30°Average: 25°Min: 21°DecMax: 29°Average: 25°Min: 21°
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0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°F90°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 85°FAverage: 76°FMin: 69°FFebMax: 85°FAverage: 76°FMin: 70°FMarMax: 84°FAverage: 75°FMin: 69°FAprMax: 84°FAverage: 75°FMin: 69°FMayMax: 84°FAverage: 75°FMin: 68°FJunMax: 84°FAverage: 74°FMin: 67°FJulMax: 84°FAverage: 74°FMin: 66°FAugMax: 88°FAverage: 76°FMin: 67°FSepMax: 89°FAverage: 77°FMin: 68°FOctMax: 87°FAverage: 77°FMin: 69°FNovMax: 86°FAverage: 77°FMin: 69°FDecMax: 85°FAverage: 76°FMin: 69°F
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Atahualpa sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 19°C to 31°C. The warmest month is September, when average highs reach 31°C and the mean temperature sits around 25°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 19°C and an average of 23°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 9°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.Atahualpa sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 66°F to 89°F. The warmest month is September, when average highs reach 89°F and the mean temperature sits around 77°F. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 66°F and an average of 74°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 17°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs.

Precipitation

0mm50mm100mm150mm200mm250mm300mm350mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 221mmFebPrecipitation: 243mmMarPrecipitation: 331mmAprPrecipitation: 248mmMayPrecipitation: 191mmJunPrecipitation: 130mmJulPrecipitation: 83mmAugPrecipitation: 79mmSepPrecipitation: 124mmOctPrecipitation: 221mmNovPrecipitation: 251mmDecPrecipitation: 265mm
Precipitation
0in2in4in6in8in10in12inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 8.7inFebPrecipitation: 9.6inMarPrecipitation: 13inAprPrecipitation: 9.8inMayPrecipitation: 7.5inJunPrecipitation: 5.1inJulPrecipitation: 3.3inAugPrecipitation: 3.1inSepPrecipitation: 4.9inOctPrecipitation: 8.7inNovPrecipitation: 9.9inDecPrecipitation: 10.4in
Precipitation

Atahualpa is a very wet location, receiving approximately 2,388 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 199 mm per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 331 mm of rainfall. December and November also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is August, with just 79 mm. That's 252 mm less than March, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the first half (January to June) of the year generally seeing more rainfall.Atahualpa is a very wet location, receiving approximately 94 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 7.8 in per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 13 in of rainfall. December and November also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is August, with just 3.1 in. That's 9.9 in less than March, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the first half (January to June) of the year generally seeing more rainfall.

Wind

0km/h5km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 5km/hFebWind Speed: 4km/hMarWind Speed: 4km/hAprWind Speed: 4km/hMayWind Speed: 4km/hJunWind Speed: 4km/hJulWind Speed: 4km/hAugWind Speed: 5km/hSepWind Speed: 4km/hOctWind Speed: 4km/hNovWind Speed: 5km/hDecWind Speed: 5km/h
Wind Speed
0mph5mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 3mphFebWind Speed: 3mphMarWind Speed: 3mphAprWind Speed: 2mphMayWind Speed: 2mphJunWind Speed: 2mphJulWind Speed: 3mphAugWind Speed: 3mphSepWind Speed: 3mphOctWind Speed: 3mphNovWind Speed: 3mphDecWind Speed: 3mph
Wind Speed

Atahualpa is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 4km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is December, averaging 5km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 4km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 1km/h between the calmest and windiest months.Atahualpa is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 3mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is December, averaging 3mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 2mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 1mph between the calmest and windiest months.

Best Time to Visit

Jan25°76°F
Feb24°76°F
Mar24°75°F
Apr24°75°F
May24°75°F
Jun23°74°F
Jul23°74°F
Aug24°76°F
Sep25°77°F
Oct25°77°F
Nov25°77°F
Dec25°76°F

The best time to visit Atahualpa is during July and August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 24°C with modest rainfall averaging 81 mm per month. By contrast, September can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 31°C. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely. Pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.The best time to visit Atahualpa is during July and August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 75°F with modest rainfall averaging 3.2 in per month. By contrast, September can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 89°F. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely. Pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Atahualpa based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.The table below shows monthly climate averages for Atahualpa based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
21 °C69 °F
30 °C85 °F
5 km/h3 mph
221 mm8.7 in
0 cm0 in
Feb
21 °C70 °F
29 °C85 °F
4 km/h3 mph
243 mm9.6 in
0 cm0 in
Mar
21 °C69 °F
29 °C84 °F
4 km/h3 mph
331 mm13 in
0 cm0 in
Apr
20 °C69 °F
29 °C84 °F
4 km/h2 mph
248 mm9.8 in
0 cm0 in
May
20 °C68 °F
29 °C84 °F
4 km/h2 mph
191 mm7.5 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
19 °C67 °F
29 °C84 °F
4 km/h2 mph
130 mm5.1 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
19 °C66 °F
29 °C84 °F
4 km/h3 mph
83 mm3.3 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
19 °C67 °F
31 °C88 °F
5 km/h3 mph
79 mm3.1 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
20 °C68 °F
31 °C89 °F
4 km/h3 mph
124 mm4.9 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
20 °C69 °F
31 °C87 °F
4 km/h3 mph
221 mm8.7 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
21 °C69 °F
30 °C86 °F
5 km/h3 mph
251 mm9.9 in
0 cm0 in
Dec
21 °C69 °F
29 °C85 °F
5 km/h3 mph
265 mm10.4 in
0 cm0 in