Pachacamac Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Pachacamac.

Climate overview of Pachacamac

Pachacamac, Peru, enjoys a steady climate throughout the year, with daytime temperatures typically around 22°C (72°F). February is the warmest month at 25°C (77°F), while August is the coolest at 19°C (66°F).

With just 222 mm (8.7 in) of annual rainfall, the city has a dry, desert-like climate. The sunniest month is April, with 6.2 hours of sunshine per day on average.

Pachacamac Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Pachacamac — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Pachacamac

The temperature in Pachacamac remains steady throughout the year, providing a consistently comfortable climate. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 25°C (77°F) in February. In August, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a pleasant 19°C (66°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 20°C (68°F) in February to 15°C (59°F) in August.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Pachacamac

Pachacamac has a dry climate with very low precipitation, averaging 222 mm (8.7 in) of rainfall annually. Pachacamac can be quite wet during February, receiving approximately 35 mm (1.4 in) of precipitation over 2 rainy days.

In contrast, during the driest month (April), you will experience much drier conditions, with 11 mm (0.4 in) of precipitation spread across a single rainy day days. For more details, please visit our Pachacamac Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Pachacamac

Pachacamac can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of April under a blue sky, with approximately 6.2 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in July, with only 1 hour of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Lima, Peru (36 KM, 22 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Lima, Peru (36 KM, 22 Miles).

Humidity in Pachacamac by Month

Best Time to Visit Pachacamac

Pachacamac offers comfortable weather throughout the entire year, with temperatures consistently ranging from 19°C (67°F) to 25°C (76°F) across all twelve months. This exceptional climate stability makes it a year-round destination, though the drier months provide the best visiting conditions.

Rainfall varies from 11 mm (0.4 in) in April to 35 mm (1.4 in) in February. The drier months like April offer the most pleasant conditions for exploring the area.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Pachacamac

What is the best time to visit Pachacamac?

Pachacamac has a distinct dry season from January to December.

What temperatures can I expect in Pachacamac?

Daytime highs range from 19°C (66°F) in August to 25°C (77°F) in February. Nighttime lows range from 15°C (59°F) to 20°C (68°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.

How much rain does Pachacamac get?

Annual rainfall is around 222 mm (8.7 in). February is the wettest month with 35 mm (1.4 in), while April is the driest with 11 mm (0.4 in).

How sunny is Pachacamac?

Pachacamac receives around 1,238 hours of sunshine per year. April is the sunniest month with 185 hours, while July is the cloudiest with just 30 hours.

Pachacamac 3-Day Forecast

Pachacamac 3-Day Forecast

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