Punta Hermosa Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Punta Hermosa.
Climate overview of Punta Hermosa
Punta Hermosa, Provincia de Lima, Peru, has a stable climate with little temperature variation across the year. Average daytime temperatures hover around 21°C (70°F), peaking in February at 24°C (75°F) and dipping in August to 19°C (66°F).
The area sees almost no rainfall, totalling just 198 mm (7.8 in) per year. April is the sunniest month, averaging 6.2 hours of sunshine per day.
Punta Hermosa Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Punta Hermosa — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Punta Hermosa
With minimal seasonal shifts, Punta Hermosa experiences a constant climate year-round. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 24°C (75°F) in February to a pleasant 19°C (66°F) in the coolest month, August.
Nights vary from 20°C (68°F) in February to around 15°C (59°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Punta Hermosa
Punta Hermosa is known for its low rainfall, with yearly precipitation amounts around 198 mm (7.8 in). The climate in Punta Hermosa shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect moderate rainfall in February, the wettest month, with an average of 33 mm (1.3 in) of precipitation over 3 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month April offers drier and sunnier days, with around 10 mm (0.4 in) of rainfall over 2 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Punta Hermosa Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Punta Hermosa
For those who appreciate different seasons, Punta Hermosa serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in April with an average of 6.2 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in July, offering only 1 hour of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Punta Hermosa by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in April, reaching 85%. In December, 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
Best Time to Visit Punta Hermosa
Whether you visit in any month, you'll experience the same reliably pleasant weather. This makes it perfect for flexible travel planning. Planning your next adventure but unsure where to go? Our climate tool suggests perfect locations tailored to your preferred weather conditions. Discover your ideal travel destination with our weather planner.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Punta Hermosa
What is the best time to visit Punta Hermosa?
Punta Hermosa has a distinct dry season from January to December.
What temperatures can I expect in Punta Hermosa?
Daytime highs range from 19°C (66°F) in August to 24°C (75°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 Punta Hermosa get?
Annual rainfall is around 198 mm (7.8 in). February is the wettest month with 33 mm (1.3 in), while April is the driest with 10 mm (0.4 in).
How sunny is Punta Hermosa?
Punta Hermosa 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.
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Punta Hermosa 3-Day Forecast
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