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Mazán Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Mazán.
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Climate overview of Mazán
Mazán, Loreto, Peru, enjoys a steady climate throughout the year, with daytime temperatures typically around 31°C (88°F). October is the warmest month at 32°C (90°F), while June is the coolest at 30°C (86°F).
Rainfall is high, totalling around 2981 mm (117 in) per year. April is the wettest month and August the driest. The sunniest month is August, with 7.6 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Mazán Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Mazán - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Mazán
The temperature in Mazán remains steady throughout the year, providing a consistently very warm climate. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C (90°F) in October, the warmest time of the year, to a very warm 30°C (86°F) during cooler months like June.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 24°C (75°F) in October to around 22°C (72°F) during June.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Mazán
Mazán has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 2981 mm (117 in) of rainfall annually. While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. April brings wetter days averaging 327 mm (13 in) of precipitation, spread over 20 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month August experiences a drier climate, with about 160 mm (6.3 in) of rainfall spread across 17 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Mazán Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Mazán
While the amount of sunshine in Mazán varies throughout the year, all seasons offer their own charm. Enjoy up to 7.6 hours of daily sun in August, and experience slightly darker atmosphere in February, with about 5.0 hours of daily sunlight.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Data from: Iquitos, Peru (34 KM, 21 Miles).
Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: Iquitos, Peru (34 KM, 21 Miles).
Humidity in Mazán by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in April, reaching 84%. In September, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 78%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Data from: Iquitos, Peru (34 KM, 21 Miles).
Best Time to Visit Mazán
For the most comfortable conditions available during the year, consider visiting Mazán in August. Conditions are usually least comfortable in January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
very wet
Feb
very wet
Mar
very wet
Apr
very wet
May
very wet
Jun
very wet
Jul
wet
Aug
mixed
Sep
very wet
Oct
very wet
Nov
very wet
Dec
very wet
- Best overall: August
- Warmest weather: January, February, March, April, May, August, September, October, November and December
- Most sunshine: August
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Mazán
What is the best time to visit Mazán?
August typically offers the most optimal weather in Mazán. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Mazán?
Daytime highs range from 30°C (86°F) in June to 32°C (90°F) in October. Nighttime lows range from 22°C (72°F) to 24°C (75°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Mazán get?
Annual rainfall is around 2981 mm (117 in). April is the wettest month with 327 mm (13 in), while August is the driest with 160 mm (6.3 in).
How sunny is Mazán?
Mazán receives around 2,196 hours of sunshine per year. August is the sunniest month with 228 hours, while February is the cloudiest with just 151 hours. Overall, Mazán enjoys abundant sunshine.
Mazán 3-Day Forecast
Mazán on the map
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