Climate Insights for Piura

Peru

Hottest
February
32°C peak90°F peak
Coldest
September
17°C low63°F low
Wettest
March
132 mm rain5.2 in rain
Best to Visit
May, June, July
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Piura is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 23°C and approximately 332 mm of precipitation falls per year. March is the wettest month, receiving around 132 mm of rainfall. Piura sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.The climate in Piura is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 74°F and approximately 13.1 in of precipitation falls per year. March is the wettest month, receiving around 5.2 in of rainfall. Piura sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Temperature

0°10°20°30°40°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 32°Average: 26°Min: 22°FebMax: 32°Average: 27°Min: 24°MarMax: 32°Average: 27°Min: 23°AprMax: 32°Average: 26°Min: 22°MayMax: 30°Average: 24°Min: 20°JunMax: 27°Average: 22°Min: 19°JulMax: 26°Average: 21°Min: 18°AugMax: 26°Average: 21°Min: 17°SepMax: 27°Average: 21°Min: 17°OctMax: 28°Average: 21°Min: 18°NovMax: 28°Average: 22°Min: 18°DecMax: 30°Average: 24°Min: 20°
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0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°F90°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 89°FAverage: 78°FMin: 72°FFebMax: 90°FAverage: 81°FMin: 74°FMarMax: 90°FAverage: 80°FMin: 74°FAprMax: 89°FAverage: 78°FMin: 71°FMayMax: 86°FAverage: 75°FMin: 68°FJunMax: 81°FAverage: 72°FMin: 66°FJulMax: 79°FAverage: 70°FMin: 64°FAugMax: 79°FAverage: 69°FMin: 63°FSepMax: 80°FAverage: 70°FMin: 63°FOctMax: 82°FAverage: 71°FMin: 64°FNovMax: 82°FAverage: 71°FMin: 65°FDecMax: 86°FAverage: 75°FMin: 68°F
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Piura sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 17°C to 32°C. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 32°C and the mean temperature sits around 27°C. September is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 17°C and an average of 21°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 9°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.Piura sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 63°F to 90°F. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 90°F and the mean temperature sits around 81°F. September is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 63°F and an average of 70°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 17°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs.

Precipitation

0mm25mm50mm75mm100mm125mm150mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 18mmFebPrecipitation: 57mmMarPrecipitation: 132mmAprPrecipitation: 59mmMayPrecipitation: 11mmJunPrecipitation: 5mmJulPrecipitation: 2mmAugPrecipitation: 2mmSepPrecipitation: 2mmOctPrecipitation: 9mmNovPrecipitation: 12mmDecPrecipitation: 24mm
Precipitation
0in2in4in6inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 0.7inFebPrecipitation: 2.3inMarPrecipitation: 5.2inAprPrecipitation: 2.3inMayPrecipitation: 0.4inJunPrecipitation: 0.2inJulPrecipitation: 0.1inAugPrecipitation: 0.1inSepPrecipitation: 0.1inOctPrecipitation: 0.3inNovPrecipitation: 0.5inDecPrecipitation: 1in
Precipitation

Piura is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 332 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 28 mm per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 132 mm of rainfall. April and February also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is August, with just 2 mm. That's 130 mm 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.Piura is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 13.1 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 1.1 in per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 5.2 in of rainfall. April and February also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is August, with just 0.1 in. That's 5.1 in 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/h5km/h10km/h15km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 11km/hFebWind Speed: 10km/hMarWind Speed: 9km/hAprWind Speed: 11km/hMayWind Speed: 12km/hJunWind Speed: 13km/hJulWind Speed: 13km/hAugWind Speed: 13km/hSepWind Speed: 13km/hOctWind Speed: 13km/hNovWind Speed: 12km/hDecWind Speed: 12km/h
Wind Speed
0mph5mph10mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 7mphFebWind Speed: 6mphMarWind Speed: 6mphAprWind Speed: 7mphMayWind Speed: 8mphJunWind Speed: 8mphJulWind Speed: 8mphAugWind Speed: 8mphSepWind Speed: 8mphOctWind Speed: 8mphNovWind Speed: 8mphDecWind Speed: 7mph
Wind Speed

Piura is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 12km/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 13km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in March, with average winds dropping to 9km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 4km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.Piura is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 7mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is September, averaging 8mph, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in March, with average winds dropping to 6mph, 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.

Best Time to Visit

Jan26°78°F
Feb27°81°F
Mar27°80°F
Apr26°78°F
May24°75°F
Jun22°72°F
Jul21°70°F
Aug21°69°F
Sep21°70°F
Oct21°71°F
Nov22°71°F
Dec24°75°F

The best time to visit Piura 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 22°C with modest rainfall averaging 8 mm per month. By contrast, February can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 32°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.The best time to visit Piura 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 72°F with modest rainfall averaging 0.3 in per month. By contrast, February can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 90°F. 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 Piura 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 Piura 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
22 °C72 °F
32 °C89 °F
11 km/h7 mph
18 mm0.7 in
0 cm0 in
Feb
24 °C74 °F
32 °C90 °F
10 km/h6 mph
57 mm2.3 in
0 cm0 in
Mar
23 °C74 °F
32 °C90 °F
9 km/h6 mph
132 mm5.2 in
0 cm0 in
Apr
22 °C71 °F
32 °C89 °F
11 km/h7 mph
59 mm2.3 in
0 cm0 in
May
20 °C68 °F
30 °C86 °F
12 km/h8 mph
11 mm0.4 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
19 °C66 °F
27 °C81 °F
13 km/h8 mph
5 mm0.2 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
18 °C64 °F
26 °C79 °F
13 km/h8 mph
2 mm0.1 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
17 °C63 °F
26 °C79 °F
13 km/h8 mph
2 mm0.1 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
17 °C63 °F
27 °C80 °F
13 km/h8 mph
2 mm0.1 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
18 °C64 °F
28 °C82 °F
13 km/h8 mph
9 mm0.3 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
18 °C65 °F
28 °C82 °F
12 km/h8 mph
12 mm0.5 in
0 cm0 in
Dec
20 °C68 °F
30 °C86 °F
12 km/h7 mph
24 mm1 in
0 cm0 in