Climate Insights for Papayal

Provincia de Contralmirante Villar, Tumbes, Peru

Hottest
December
30°C peak
Coldest
August
18°C low
Wettest
March
307mm rain
Best to Visit
May, June, July
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Papayal is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 24°C and approximately 987mm of precipitation falls per year. March is the wettest month, receiving around 307mm of rainfall. Papayal sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Temperature

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Papayal sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 18°C to 30°C. The warmest month is December, when average highs reach 30°C and the mean temperature sits around 24°C. August is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 18°C and an average of 23°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 10°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm 300mm 350mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 120mm Feb Precipitation: 248mm Mar Precipitation: 307mm Apr Precipitation: 171mm May Precipitation: 50mm Jun Precipitation: 14mm Jul Precipitation: 3mm Aug Precipitation: 1mm Sep Precipitation: 3mm Oct Precipitation: 11mm Nov Precipitation: 10mm Dec Precipitation: 50mm
Precipitation

Papayal is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 987mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 82mm per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 307mm of rainfall. February and April also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is August, with just 1mm. That's 305mm less than March, the wettest month. 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

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 10km/h Feb Wind Speed: 10km/h Mar Wind Speed: 9km/h Apr Wind Speed: 8km/h May Wind Speed: 8km/h Jun Wind Speed: 8km/h Jul Wind Speed: 9km/h Aug Wind Speed: 9km/h Sep Wind Speed: 10km/h Oct Wind Speed: 10km/h Nov Wind Speed: 10km/h Dec Wind Speed: 10km/h
Wind Speed

Papayal is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 9km/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 10km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 8km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 2km/h between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Sep 23
Summer
Dec 21
Autumn
Mar 20

89 days until Winter

It is currently autumn in Papayal, which began on March 20, 2026. Papayal sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced — temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in December at around 30°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in August near 18°C. Winter is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 18 to 30°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 24mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 10km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.

Summer

Temperatures range from 20 to 30°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 418mm across the season with a monthly average of 139mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 10km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 20 to 30°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 527mm across the season with a monthly average of 176mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 9km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 18 to 29°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 18mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 9km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 25°
Feb 25°
Mar 25°
Apr 25°
May 24°
Jun 23°
Jul 23°
Aug 23°
Sep 23°
Oct 23°
Nov 23°
Dec 24°

The best time to visit Papayal is during May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 23°C with modest rainfall averaging 18mm 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 Papayal 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.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
21 °C
30 °C
10 km/h
120 mm
0 cm
Feb
22 °C
30 °C
10 km/h
248 mm
0 cm
Mar Current
22 °C
29 °C
9 km/h
307 mm
0 cm
Apr
21 °C
30 °C
8 km/h
171 mm
0 cm
May
20 °C
30 °C
8 km/h
50 mm
0 cm
Jun
19 °C
29 °C
8 km/h
14 mm
0 cm
Jul
18 °C
29 °C
9 km/h
3 mm
0 cm
Aug
18 °C
29 °C
9 km/h
1 mm
0 cm
Sep
18 °C
29 °C
10 km/h
3 mm
0 cm
Oct
19 °C
30 °C
10 km/h
11 mm
0 cm
Nov
19 °C
30 °C
10 km/h
10 mm
0 cm
Dec
20 °C
30 °C
10 km/h
50 mm
0 cm
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