Climate Insights for Máncora

The climate in Máncora is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 23°C and approximately 351mm of precipitation falls per year. February is the wettest month, receiving around 121mm of rainfall. Máncora sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Máncora has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 9°C range. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 28°C and the mean temperature sits around 26°C. August is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 19°C and an average of 21°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 5°C between highs and lows.

Máncora is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 351mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 29mm per month. The wettest month is February, averaging 121mm of rainfall. March and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is August, with just 1mm. That's 120mm less than February, 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.

Máncora is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 4km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is October, averaging 5km/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 2km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.

It is currently autumn in Máncora, which began on March 20, 2026. Máncora sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced — temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in February at around 28°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in August near 19°C. Winter is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 3 days from now.

The best time to visit Máncora is during January, 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 10mm per month. By contrast, February can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 28°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Máncora 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.