Climate Insights for Nuevo Chimbote
Santa, Ancash, Peru
Climate Overview
The climate in Nuevo Chimbote is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 20°C and approximately 73 mm of precipitation falls per year. March is the wettest month, receiving around 17 mm of rainfall. Nuevo Chimbote sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.The climate in Nuevo Chimbote is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 68°F and approximately 2.9 in of precipitation falls per year. March is the wettest month, receiving around 0.7 in of rainfall. Nuevo Chimbote sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.
Temperature
Nuevo Chimbote sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 15°C to 28°C. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 28°C and the mean temperature sits around 24°C. September is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 15°C and an average of 17°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 6°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between April and May, with a 2°C shift in average temperatures.Nuevo Chimbote sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 58°F to 82°F. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 82°F and the mean temperature sits around 75°F. September is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 58°F and an average of 63°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 11°F between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between April and May, with a 4°F shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Nuevo Chimbote is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 73 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 6 mm per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 17 mm of rainfall. February and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is November, with just 2 mm. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.Nuevo Chimbote is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 2.9 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 0.2 in per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 0.7 in of rainfall. February and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is November, with just 0.1 in. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.
Wind
Nuevo Chimbote is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 10km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is September, averaging 11km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in March, with average winds dropping to 8km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 3km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 11km/h in winter, 11km/h in spring, 9km/h in summer, 9km/h in autumn.Nuevo Chimbote is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 6mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is September, averaging 7mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in March, with average winds dropping to 5mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 2mph gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 7mph in winter, 7mph in spring, 5mph in summer, 6mph in autumn.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Nuevo Chimbote is during January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 20°C with modest rainfall averaging 6 mm per month. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.The best time to visit Nuevo Chimbote is during January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 68°F with modest rainfall averaging 0.2 in per month. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Nuevo Chimbote 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 Nuevo Chimbote 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.