Chalaco, Peru Weather & Climate 2026

BWh Hot Desert

Monthly climate averages for Chalaco, Peru. Based on 10-year ERA5 reanalysis data.

Climate Overview

Chalaco, Peru experiences average highs of 28°C (82°F) and lows of 20°C (68°F) throughout the year. The climate is relatively dry, with only 2 rainy days per month on average. Sunshine is abundant, averaging about 11 hours per day. Average highs have cooled by 1.0°C (1.8°F) across the available records.

Drier season: May–Oct Wetter season: Jan–Dec

At-a-Glance Climate Summary

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Key figures

Climate Score
8.4/10
Best: May, June, July, August, September
UV Index
9
High
Temperature 28°C / 20°C
Feels Like 30°C / 21°C
Rainy Days 2
Rainfall 15 mm
Sunshine 11 h
Humidity 73%
Wind Speed 21 km/h
Dew Point 18°C
Best Time to Visit
Hottest Month
31°C
February
Avg Low23°C
Rain5days
Coldest Month
17°C
August
Avg High25°C
Rain1days
Driest Month
0days
July
Avg High25°C
Avg Low18°C
Windiest Month
22 km/h
January (Gusts 41)
Sea Temperature
19°C25°C
Warmest water: February ( 24.8°C )

Worst Time to Visit

Consider avoiding February, March due to oppressive humidity.

Sun Position
Sunrise 06:31
Daylight 11.8h
Sunset 18:19

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Chalaco, Peru

Continent
Americas
Country
Peru
City
Chalaco
Population
570
Coordinates
-5.41°, -80.76°

Seasonal Breakdown

Spring
Sep–Nov
Avg High 26°C
Avg Low 18°C
Rain 1 days/mo
1/3 best months
Summer
Dec–Feb
Avg High 29°C
Avg Low 22°C
Rain 4 days/mo
Autumn
Mar–May
Avg High 29°C
Avg Low 22°C
Rain 4 days/mo
1/3 best months
Winter
Jun–Aug
Avg High 26°C
Avg Low 18°C
Rain 1 days/mo
3/3 best months

Climate Charts

Based on historical averages (2016–2025)

Monthly Temperatures

42°C 36°C 30°C 24°C 18°C 12°C 6°C JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
HighLowShaded bands show the typical range across the available yearly records.

Line chart showing monthly temperatures. Jan: 30°C / 22°C . Feb: 31°C / 23°C . Mar: 30°C / 23°C . Apr: 29°C / 22°C . May: 28°C / 20°C . Jun: 26°C / 19°C . Jul: 25°C / 18°C . Aug: 25°C / 17°C . Sep: 26°C / 17°C . Oct: 26°C / 18°C . Nov: 27°C / 18°C . Dec: 28°C / 20°C .

Monthly Rainfall

0 mm 14 mm 28 mm 42 mm 56 mm 70 mm JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Rainfall

Bar chart showing monthly rainfall. Jan: 11 mm. Feb: 32 mm. Mar: 74 mm. Apr: 33 mm. May: 5 mm. Jun: 3 mm. Jul: 1 mm. Aug: 1 mm. Sep: 1 mm. Oct: 4 mm. Nov: 7 mm. Dec: 12 mm.

Monthly Humidity

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Humidity

Line chart showing monthly humidity. Jan: 71%. Feb: 71%. Mar: 71%. Apr: 72%. May: 73%. Jun: 74%. Jul: 75%. Aug: 74%. Sep: 73%. Oct: 73%. Nov: 74%. Dec: 73%.

Monthly Wind Speed

0 15 30 45 60 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Wind SpeedGusts

Bar chart showing monthly wind speed. Jan: 22 km/h . Feb: 21 km/h . Mar: 20 km/h . Apr: 20 km/h . May: 21 km/h . Jun: 20 km/h . Jul: 20 km/h . Aug: 21 km/h . Sep: 22 km/h . Oct: 22 km/h . Nov: 21 km/h . Dec: 22 km/h .

Sunshine

0 3 6 9 12 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Sunshine

Sunshine: Jan: 11h. Feb: 11h. Mar: 10h. Apr: 11h. May: 11h. Jun: 11h. Jul: 11h. Aug: 11h. Sep: 11h. Oct: 11h. Nov: 11h. Dec: 11h.

Sea Temperature

32°C 28°C 24°C 20°C 16°C 12°C swim JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Sea Temperatureswim

Line chart showing monthly sea temperature. Jan: 22°C . Feb: 25°C . Mar: 25°C . Apr: 23°C . May: 21°C . Jun: 21°C . Jul: 20°C . Aug: 19°C . Sep: 19°C . Oct: 19°C . Nov: 19°C . Dec: 20°C .

UV Index

0 3 6 8 11 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index

Bar chart showing monthly UV index. Jan: UV 9. Feb: UV 10. Mar: UV 9. Apr: UV 9. May: UV 8. Jun: UV 8. Jul: UV 8. Aug: UV 9. Sep: UV 9. Oct: UV 9. Nov: UV 9. Dec: UV 9.

Monthly Daylight Hours

14h 12h 10h JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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Monthly Dew Point & Comfort

28°C 24°C 20°C 16°C 12°C 8°C 4°C 0°C -4°C JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Dew Point Dry Comfortable Humid Muggy Oppressive

Month-by-Month Weather Table

January
Good
Temp
30°C / 22°C
Feels Like
32°C / 24°C
Rain
3days (11 mm) Excellent
Sun
10.8h Excellent
Humidity
71% Muggy
UV
9.2 Very High
February
Fair
Temp
31°C / 23°C
Feels Like
34°C / 26°C
Rain
5days (32 mm) Good
Sun
10.5h Excellent
Humidity
71% Muggy
UV
9.7 Very High
March
Fair
Temp
30°C / 23°C
Feels Like
34°C / 26°C
Rain
7days (74 mm) Good
Sun
10h Excellent
Humidity
71% Muggy
UV
9.4 Very High
April
Good
Temp
29°C / 22°C
Feels Like
33°C / 24°C
Rain
5days (33 mm) Good
Sun
10.5h Excellent
Humidity
72% Muggy
UV
8.9 Very High
May best
Excellent
Temp
28°C / 20°C
Feels Like
30°C / 21°C
Rain
1days (5 mm) Excellent
Sun
10.7h Excellent
Humidity
73% Muggy
UV
8.2 Very High
June best
Excellent
Temp
26°C / 19°C
Feels Like
28°C / 19°C
Rain
1days (3 mm) Excellent
Sun
10.6h Excellent
Humidity
74% Muggy
UV
7.7 Very High
July best
Excellent
Temp
25°C / 18°C
Feels Like
27°C / 18°C
Rain
0days (1 mm) Excellent
Sun
10.6h Excellent
Humidity
75% Muggy
UV
8 Very High
August best
Excellent
Temp
25°C / 17°C
Feels Like
27°C / 17°C
Rain
1days (1 mm) Excellent
Sun
10.6h Excellent
Humidity
74% Muggy
UV
8.6 Very High
September best
Excellent
Temp
26°C / 17°C
Feels Like
27°C / 17°C
Rain
0days (1 mm) Excellent
Sun
10.7h Excellent
Humidity
73% Muggy
UV
9.3 Very High
October
Excellent
Temp
26°C / 18°C
Feels Like
28°C / 18°C
Rain
1days (4 mm) Excellent
Sun
10.7h Excellent
Humidity
73% Muggy
UV
9.4 Very High
November
Excellent
Temp
27°C / 18°C
Feels Like
28°C / 19°C
Rain
2days (7 mm) Excellent
Sun
10.8h Excellent
Humidity
74% Muggy
UV
9.3 Very High
December
Excellent
Temp
28°C / 20°C
Feels Like
30°C / 21°C
Rain
3days (12 mm) Excellent
Sun
10.9h Excellent
Humidity
73% Muggy
UV
9.1 Very High
Month Temp Feels Like Rain Sun Humidity UV Status Details
January 30°C / 22°C 32°C / 24°C 3days (11 mm) Excellent 10.8h Excellent 71% Muggy 9.2 Very High Good View Details
February 31°C / 23°C 34°C / 26°C 5days (32 mm) Good 10.5h Excellent 71% Muggy 9.7 Very High Fair View Details
March 30°C / 23°C 34°C / 26°C 7days (74 mm) Good 10h Excellent 71% Muggy 9.4 Very High Fair View Details
April 29°C / 22°C 33°C / 24°C 5days (33 mm) Good 10.5h Excellent 72% Muggy 8.9 Very High Good View Details
May best 28°C / 20°C 30°C / 21°C 1days (5 mm) Excellent 10.7h Excellent 73% Muggy 8.2 Very High Excellent View Details
June best 26°C / 19°C 28°C / 19°C 1days (3 mm) Excellent 10.6h Excellent 74% Muggy 7.7 Very High Excellent View Details
July best 25°C / 18°C 27°C / 18°C 0days (1 mm) Excellent 10.6h Excellent 75% Muggy 8 Very High Excellent View Details
August best 25°C / 17°C 27°C / 17°C 1days (1 mm) Excellent 10.6h Excellent 74% Muggy 8.6 Very High Excellent View Details
September best 26°C / 17°C 27°C / 17°C 0days (1 mm) Excellent 10.7h Excellent 73% Muggy 9.3 Very High Excellent View Details
October 26°C / 18°C 28°C / 18°C 1days (4 mm) Excellent 10.7h Excellent 73% Muggy 9.4 Very High Excellent View Details
November 27°C / 18°C 28°C / 19°C 2days (7 mm) Excellent 10.8h Excellent 74% Muggy 9.3 Very High Excellent View Details
December 28°C / 20°C 30°C / 21°C 3days (12 mm) Excellent 10.9h Excellent 73% Muggy 9.1 Very High Excellent View Details

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Frequently Asked Questions

The best months to visit Chalaco are May, June, July, August, September, when temperatures are comfortable and rainfall is at its lowest. This is based on 10-year climate averages for Chalaco, scoring temperature, rainfall, humidity, and sunshine hours.
The hottest month in Chalaco is February, with average daytime highs of 31°C (87°F). Plan outdoor activities for early morning or late afternoon if visiting during this period.
The coldest month in Chalaco is August, with average overnight lows of 17°C (63°F). Pack warm layers and expect shorter daylight hours during this period.
The wettest month in Chalaco is March, averaging 74mm of precipitation across 7 rainy days. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is essential.
Chalaco receives approximately 127 sunshine hours per year. The sunniest month is December with around 11 hours. Based on climate data for Chalaco.
The least favorable months to visit Chalaco are February, March, primarily due to oppressive humidity. For the best conditions, consider May, June, July, August, September instead.
The annual average UV index in Chalaco is 9, classified as high. SPF 30+ sunscreen, sunglasses, and seeking shade between 10:00–16:00 are strongly recommended.
Average humidity in Chalaco is 73%, classified as moderate. Humidity levels are generally comfortable and should not affect outdoor activities for most people.
Yes — sea temperatures in February, March, April average 24°C (75°F), which is warm and comfortable for swimming and water activities.
Average wind speeds in Chalaco are 21 km/h (13 mph). The windiest month is January with peak winds reaching 22 km/h (14 mph) (gusts up to 41 km/h / 26 mph).
Chalaco averages 2 clear-sky days per month with overall cloud cover around 59%. The clearest skies occur in July.
The annual average dew point in Chalaco is 18°C (64°F), which feels noticeably humid. Summer months may feel slightly sticky, but conditions remain manageable for most people.
Chalaco has a Hot Desert climate, classified as BWh under the Köppen system. Arid climates have very low rainfall relative to temperature, with large swings between daytime heat and cool nights.
The 'feels like' temperature in Chalaco ranges from 21°C (70°F) to 30°C (86°F) on average. The 'feels like' temperature closely matches the actual temperature throughout most of the year.
Yes, June is a great time to visit Chalaco. It earns a climate score of 9.5/10 with Excellent.
For June in Chalaco, pack Breathable clothing, Sunscreen (SPF 30+), Sun hat, Sunglasses, Comfortable walking shoes. With average highs of 26°C (79°F) and 1 rainy days, these essentials will keep you comfortable.

Data Source

Climate data derived from ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF), averaged over 2016–2025. Sea surface temperature from marine reanalysis data. Climate scores and seasonal estimates are computed by WorldStats.

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