Climate Insights for Papayal

Provincia de Contralmirante Villar, Tumbes, Peru

Hottest
May
31°C peak
Coldest
August
18°C low
Wettest
February
312mm rain
Best to Visit
June, July, August
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Papayal is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 24°C and approximately 978mm of precipitation falls per year. February is the wettest month, receiving around 312mm 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 31°C. The warmest month is May, 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.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm 300mm 350mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 148mm Feb Precipitation: 312mm Mar Precipitation: 258mm Apr Precipitation: 123mm May Precipitation: 37mm Jun Precipitation: 8mm Jul Precipitation: 3mm Aug Precipitation: 1mm Sep Precipitation: 2mm Oct Precipitation: 6mm Nov Precipitation: 9mm Dec Precipitation: 70mm
Precipitation

Papayal is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 978mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 82mm per month. The wettest month is February, averaging 312mm of rainfall. March and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is August, with just 1mm. That's 311mm 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.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 1km/h Feb Wind Speed: 1km/h Mar Wind Speed: 1km/h Apr Wind Speed: 1km/h May Wind Speed: 1km/h Jun Wind Speed: 1km/h Jul Wind Speed: 1km/h Aug Wind Speed: 2km/h Sep Wind Speed: 2km/h Oct Wind Speed: 2km/h Nov Wind Speed: 2km/h Dec Wind Speed: 2km/h
Wind Speed

Papayal is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 1km/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 2km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in March, with average winds dropping to 1km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 1km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

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

3 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 May at around 31°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in August near 18°C. Winter is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 3 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 19 to 30°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 17mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.

Summer

Temperatures range from 21 to 31°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 530mm across the season with a monthly average of 177mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 21 to 31°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 419mm across the season with a monthly average of 140mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 18 to 30°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 12mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/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 25°
Jun 24°
Jul 23°
Aug 23°
Sep 23°
Oct 24°
Nov 24°
Dec 25°

The best time to visit Papayal is during 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 14mm per month. By contrast, May can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 31°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
22 °C
30 °C
1 km/h
148 mm
0 cm
Feb
22 °C
30 °C
1 km/h
312 mm
0 cm
Mar
22 °C
30 °C
1 km/h
258 mm
0 cm
Apr
22 °C
30 °C
1 km/h
123 mm
0 cm
May
21 °C
31 °C
1 km/h
37 mm
0 cm
Jun Current
19 °C
30 °C
1 km/h
8 mm
0 cm
Jul
19 °C
29 °C
1 km/h
3 mm
0 cm
Aug
18 °C
29 °C
2 km/h
1 mm
0 cm
Sep
19 °C
30 °C
2 km/h
2 mm
0 cm
Oct
19 °C
30 °C
2 km/h
6 mm
0 cm
Nov
19 °C
30 °C
2 km/h
9 mm
0 cm
Dec
21 °C
31 °C
2 km/h
70 mm
0 cm
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