Climate Insights for Papayal

Provincia de Contralmirante Villar, Tumbes, Peru

Hottest
January
30°C peak
Coldest
August
20°C low
Wettest
March
252mm 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 882mm of precipitation falls per year. March is the wettest month, receiving around 252mm of rainfall. Papayal sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Temperature

0° 5° 10° 15° 20° 25° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 30° Average: 26° Min: 23° Feb Max: 29° Average: 26° Min: 23° Mar Max: 29° Average: 26° Min: 23° Apr Max: 29° Average: 25° Min: 23° May Max: 29° Average: 25° Min: 22° Jun Max: 28° Average: 24° Min: 21° Jul Max: 28° Average: 24° Min: 20° Aug Max: 28° Average: 23° Min: 20° Sep Max: 28° Average: 24° Min: 20° Oct Max: 29° Average: 24° Min: 20° Nov Max: 29° Average: 24° Min: 20° Dec Max: 30° Average: 25° Min: 22°
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Papayal has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 10°C range. The warmest month is January, when average highs reach 30°C and the mean temperature sits around 26°C. August is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 20°C and an average of 23°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 7°C between highs and lows.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm 300mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 108mm Feb Precipitation: 238mm Mar Precipitation: 252mm Apr Precipitation: 159mm May Precipitation: 46mm Jun Precipitation: 13mm Jul Precipitation: 3mm Aug Precipitation: 1mm Sep Precipitation: 3mm Oct Precipitation: 10mm Nov Precipitation: 8mm Dec Precipitation: 41mm
Precipitation

Papayal is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 882mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 74mm per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 252mm of rainfall. February and April also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is August, with just 1mm. That's 250mm 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: 6km/h Feb Wind Speed: 5km/h Mar Wind Speed: 5km/h Apr Wind Speed: 5km/h May Wind Speed: 5km/h Jun Wind Speed: 5km/h Jul Wind Speed: 5km/h Aug Wind Speed: 5km/h Sep Wind Speed: 6km/h Oct Wind Speed: 6km/h Nov Wind Speed: 6km/h Dec Wind Speed: 6km/h
Wind Speed

Papayal is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 5km/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 6km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in April, with average winds dropping to 5km/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.

Seasons

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

87 days until Summer

It is currently spring in Papayal, which began on September 23, 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 January at around 30°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in August near 20°C. Summer is next, beginning on December 21, 2026 (87 days from now).

Spring

Temperatures range from 20 to 29°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 20mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 6km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season. It is a great time to be outdoors.

Summer

Temperatures range from 22 to 30°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 387mm across the season with a monthly average of 129mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 6km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal. Perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 22 to 29°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 457mm across the season with a monthly average of 152mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 5km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 20 to 28°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 18mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 5km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 26°
Feb 26°
Mar 26°
Apr 25°
May 25°
Jun 24°
Jul 24°
Aug 23°
Sep 24°
Oct 24°
Nov 24°
Dec 25°

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 24°C with modest rainfall averaging 16mm per month. By contrast, January can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 30°C. 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
23 °C
30 °C
6 km/h
108 mm
0 cm
Feb
23 °C
29 °C
5 km/h
238 mm
0 cm
Mar
23 °C
29 °C
5 km/h
252 mm
0 cm
Apr
23 °C
29 °C
5 km/h
159 mm
0 cm
May
22 °C
29 °C
5 km/h
46 mm
0 cm
Jun
21 °C
28 °C
5 km/h
13 mm
0 cm
Jul
20 °C
28 °C
5 km/h
3 mm
0 cm
Aug
20 °C
28 °C
5 km/h
1 mm
0 cm
Sep Current
20 °C
28 °C
6 km/h
3 mm
0 cm
Oct
20 °C
29 °C
6 km/h
10 mm
0 cm
Nov
20 °C
29 °C
6 km/h
8 mm
0 cm
Dec
22 °C
30 °C
6 km/h
41 mm
0 cm
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