Climate and Weather of Loreto, Peru

In Peru you have several regions, one of which is called Loreto. The most popular city in this region is Iquitos, whose climate data we'll examine to provide you with an overview of what weather to expect in Loreto. For more detailed climate information about other cities in the area, please see the section beneath the map further down the page.

Year-round, Loreto, especially Iquitos, sees high temperatures, with maximum averages consistently above 30°C.

Note that the warmest month in Loreto is normally September, with the temperature reaching 32°C, while July has the coolest maximum daytime temperatures, reaching 30°C.

September, October and November are generally the hottest months of the year.

When it comes to rainfall, Loreto sees significant variations throughout the year. April tends to be the wettest, receiving 312 mm of rain, while August is much drier with just 160 mm. Travelers should note that the rainy season falls during January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December, bringing substantial precipitation ranging from 192 mm to 312 mm monthly.

August is the sunniest period, with ideal conditions for exploring the region and all it has to offer.

Select a Month of Interest

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

Interested in the detailed Weather and Climate of Loreto, Peru?

Please select a city below the map you wish to travel to, or the one closest to your destination. Each selected city will show you the following graphs:
1. Average minimum and maximum temperature over the year
2. Average monthly precipitation over the year (rainfall, snow)
3. Average monthly hours of sunshine over the year
On certain pages we also offer other historical climate data like humidity wind speed and water temperature.