Madre de Dios is one of several regions in Peru, with temperatures that range from 29°C (84°F) in June to 32°C (90°F) during the peak of September. We've based our full climate overview on data from Puerto Maldonado, the region's most prominent city. For more detailed climate information about other cities in the area, please see the section beneath the map further down the page.
In Madre de Dios, particularly in Puerto Maldonado, temperatures are consistently high throughout the year, with average maximum temperatures always above 29°C (84°F).
The peak heat season generally takes place in September, October and November.
Precipitation in Madre de Dios varies considerably throughout the year. The wettest conditions occur in February with 422 mm (17 in) of rain, while July stays relatively dry with 48 mm (1.9 in). The region experiences its rainy season during January, February, March, October, November and December, when monthly rainfall can range from 227 mm (8.9 in) to 422 mm (17 in).
