Climate Insights for Zapacillas
Ayabaca, Piura, Peru
Climate Overview
The climate in Zapacillas is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 24°C and approximately 1,038 mm of precipitation falls per year. March is the wettest month, receiving around 293 mm of rainfall. Zapacillas sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.The climate in Zapacillas is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 75°F and approximately 40.9 in of precipitation falls per year. March is the wettest month, receiving around 11.6 in of rainfall. Zapacillas sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.
Temperature
Zapacillas sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 18°C to 31°C. The warmest month is December, when average highs reach 31°C and the mean temperature sits around 25°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.Zapacillas sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 64°F to 87°F. The warmest month is December, when average highs reach 87°F and the mean temperature sits around 76°F. August is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 64°F and an average of 73°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 18°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs.
Precipitation
Zapacillas is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 1,038 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 86 mm per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 293 mm of rainfall. February and April also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is August, with just 2 mm. That's 291 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.Zapacillas is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 40.9 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 3.4 in per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 11.5 in of rainfall. February and April also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is August, with just 0.1 in. That's 11.5 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
Zapacillas 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 September, averaging 6km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in March, with average winds dropping to 3km/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.Zapacillas 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 September, averaging 4mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in March, with average winds dropping to 2mph, 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
The best time to visit Zapacillas 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 23 mm per month. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.The best time to visit Zapacillas 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 74°F with modest rainfall averaging 0.9 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 Zapacillas 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 Zapacillas 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.