Best Time to Visit Tacna, Tacna, Peru
Tacna is at its sunniest and driest in January–December.
The best time to visit Tacna for sunny, dry weather is January–December — 12 months of the year fit our sunny profiles at this specific location. The drier stretch runs through October–July; the wetter half falls in August–September. At the city itself, monthly average temperatures range from 14.5°C / 58.1°F in July to 21.8°C / 71.2°F in February, with rainfall from 0 mm / 0 in (March) to 2 mm / 0.1 in (August). These are point-value climate normals sampled at Tacna, Tacna, Peru's coordinates — usually more actionable for travellers than the country-wide average. Tacna's climate is broadly mild oceanic. The full month-by-month table below lets you match your travel window against our five weather profiles.
Recommended months
| Month | Temp | Rain | Feels like |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 21.7°C71.1°F | 1 mm0″ | Sunny & Warm, Sunny & Mild |
| February | 21.8°C71.2°F | 1 mm0″ | Sunny & Warm, Sunny & Mild |
| March | 21.3°C70.3°F | 0 mm0″ | Sunny & Warm, Sunny & Mild |
| April | 19.2°C66.6°F | 0 mm0″ | Sunny & Mild |
| May | 17.2°C63°F | 0 mm0″ | Sunny & Mild |
| June | 15.4°C59.7°F | 0 mm0″ | Sunny & Mild |
| July | 14.5°C58.1°F | 1 mm0″ | Sunny & Mild |
| August | 14.7°C58.5°F | 2 mm0.1″ | Sunny & Mild |
| September | 15.8°C60.4°F | 2 mm0.1″ | Sunny & Mild |
| October | 17.2°C63°F | 0 mm0″ | Sunny & Mild |
| November | 18.5°C65.3°F | 0 mm0″ | Sunny & Mild |
| December | 20.1°C68.2°F | 1 mm0″ | Sunny & Warm, Sunny & Mild |
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Tacna?
The best time to visit Tacna for sunny, dry weather is January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December. At the city itself, the warmest month is February averaging 21.8°C / 71.2°F, and the driest is March with about 0 mm / 0 in of rain. These are point-value climate normals sampled at Tacna's coordinates.
When is the rainy season in Tacna?
The rainy season at Tacna, Tacna runs through August–September, when monthly rainfall exceeds the annual median of about 1 mm / 0 in. The wettest single month is August (2 mm / 0.1 in).
What is the driest month in Tacna?
The driest month in Tacna is March, averaging about 0 mm / 0 in of rainfall. Temperature that month averages 21.3°C / 70.3°F.
What months should I avoid visiting Tacna?
The least comfortable months for travel to Tacna — based on point-value climate at the city — are January, February, June, July, August, September, December. These are the wettest or coolest months at this location. Rainfall peaks at 2 mm / 0.1 in in August, and the coldest month averages 14.5°C / 58.1°F.
Is Tacna climate different from Peru overall?
Yes, usually. Our Tacna figures are point-value climate normals sampled at the city itself, while our Peru figures are area-weighted averages across the whole country. The two can diverge substantially in geographically diverse or elevation-varied countries. The month-by-month table below reflects Tacna specifically — usually the more actionable data for a traveller planning to spend time in the city.