El Carmen Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
El Carmen, Ica, Peru, has a stable climate with little temperature variation across the year. Average daytime temperatures hover around 24°C (75°F), peaking in March at 25°C (77°F) and dipping in August to 22°C (72°F).
With just 172 mm (6.8 in) of annual rainfall, the city has a dry, desert-like climate.
Monthly Temperature in El Carmen
With minimal seasonal shifts, El Carmen experiences a constant climate year-round. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 25°C (77°F) in March. In August, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 22°C (72°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 20°C (68°F) in March to 15°C (59°F) in August.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in El Carmen
El Carmen is known for its low rainfall, with yearly precipitation amounts around 172 mm (6.8 in). El Carmen can be quite wet during February, receiving approximately 59 mm (2.3 in) of precipitation over 5 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (August), you will experience much drier conditions, with 0.5 mm (0.02 in) of precipitation spread across a single rainy day days. For more details, please visit our El Carmen Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Humidity in El Carmen by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in September, reaching 84%. In February, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 81%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
El Carmen 3-Day Forecast
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
Best Time to Visit El Carmen
El Carmen has a consistent climate, with comfortable temperatures from 22°C (72°F) to 25°C (78°F) maintained throughout the entire year. The arid conditions provide endless sunny days with minimal weather variation.Whether you visit in any month, you'll experience the same reliably pleasant weather. This makes it perfect for flexible travel planning. Ready to plan your travels but need destination ideas? Our smart tool recommends places based on the climate conditions you prefer. Start planning with our destination weather tool.
