Climate of Loreto, Peru
Area-weighted average across Loreto. For where people actually live and travel, see the cities below.
Loreto, a subdivision of Peru, has a tropical climate on average. Area-weighted monthly temperatures across the whole territory range from 25.3°C / 77.5°F in July to 26.6°C / 79.9°F in November, with rainfall from 162 mm / 6.4 in to 268 mm / 10.6 in depending on the season (2612 mm / 102.8 in total across the year). See the city listed below for point-value climate at specific locations — these often differ from the area-weighted average, especially in geographically diverse subdivisions.
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26.5°C79.7°F | 231 mm9.1″ | Tropical |
| February | 26.5°C79.7°F | 216 mm8.5″ | Tropical |
| March | 26.4°C79.5°F | 268 mm10.6″ | Tropical |
| April | 26.2°C79.2°F | 266 mm10.5″ | Tropical |
| May | 26.1°C79°F | 241 mm9.5″ | Tropical |
| June | 25.7°C78.3°F | 207 mm8.1″ | Tropical |
| July | 25.3°C77.5°F | 175 mm6.9″ | Tropical |
| August | 25.9°C78.6°F | 162 mm6.4″ | Tropical |
| September | 26.3°C79.3°F | 188 mm7.4″ | Tropical |
| October | 26.5°C79.7°F | 211 mm8.3″ | Tropical |
| November | 26.6°C79.9°F | 228 mm9″ | Tropical |
| December | 26.6°C79.9°F | 219 mm8.6″ | Tropical |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Loreto?
Loreto, Peru does not have a clear sunny-and-dry window by our cutoffs. The warmest month is November at 26.6°C / 79.9°F, and the driest is August at 162 mm / 6.4 in — likely your best travel window. For city-level detail, see the cities section below.
What is the climate of Loreto?
Loreto, Peru has area-weighted monthly average temperatures ranging from 25.3°C / 77.5°F in July to 26.6°C / 79.9°F in November. Annual rainfall averages about 2612 mm / 102.8 in, with the wettest month being March (268 mm / 10.6 in) and the driest August (162 mm / 6.4 in). Because this is an area average across the whole subdivision, local city values can differ substantially.
What is the hottest month in Loreto?
The hottest month in Loreto is November, with an area-wide average temperature of 26.6°C / 79.9°F.
What is the coldest month in Loreto?
The coldest month in Loreto is July, with an area-wide average temperature of 25.3°C / 77.5°F.
When does it rain most in Loreto?
The wettest month in Loreto is March, averaging about 268 mm / 10.6 in of rainfall. The driest is August with about 162 mm / 6.4 in.