Pachacamac Temperature by Month
Pachacamac, Peru has a consistently pleasant climate year-round, with daytime highs averaging 22°C (72°F). Below you'll find a full monthly breakdown and a comparison with cities worldwide.
Pachacamac Monthly Temperatures
The temperature in Pachacamac changes very little across the seasons, maintaining a similar climate throughout the year. Maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 19°C (66°F) in August to a comfortable 25°C (77°F) in February. Nighttime lows range from 20°C (68°F) in February to 15°C (59°F) in August.
The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Pachacamac by month:
Temperatures tend to bottom out between 4 AM and 6 AM, then climb to their daily peak around 3 PM. February, the warmest month, sees 167 hours of sunshine.
The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:
Temperature: Pachacamac vs Peru
The map below shows the annual temperature across Peru. You can also select individual months if you want to compare a specific time of year.
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Pachacamac vs World: Temperature Compared
Pachacamac's average annual maximum temperature is 22°C (72°F). To put that in context, here's how it compares to a few well-known destinations:
Athens, Greece sits at 23°C (73°F) on average, with hot dry summers and mild winters characteristic of the Mediterranean.
Zermatt, Switzerland averages just 4°C (39°F) annually due to its altitude, with very cold winters and cool summers even at its warmest.
Beijing, China averages 20°C (68°F) annually, but with big seasonal swings — very cold winters and hot summers.
Brisbane, Australia averages 26°C (79°F) a year, with warm winters and hot, humid summers.
What Does the Temperature Feel Like in Pachacamac?
Temperature alone doesn't tell the whole story — humidity plays a big role in how warm or cold it actually feels. High humidity in summer makes the heat feel more intense, particularly once temperatures climb above 25°C. In winter, the same humidity can make cold air feel sharper than the thermometer suggests.
In Pachacamac, August is the coolest month, with average highs of 19°C (66°F) and humidity around 85% — considered very high. In February, the warmest month, temperatures average 25°C (77°F) with 82% humidity — conditions that feel very high. For a full picture, see our humidity page.
Climate temperature data is typically calculated as a 30-year average. This smooths out year-to-year variability and gives a more reliable picture of what a place is actually like, rather than what happened in any single unusual year.
The readings come from a range of sources — land-based weather stations, ocean buoys, ships, and satellites. That data is collected by weather services around the world, then pooled, quality-checked, and averaged to produce the climate records you see here.
Seasonal temperature shifts influence more than just how warm it feels — they also drive changes in rainfall, cloud cover, and wind patterns throughout the year.
Warmer air holds more moisture, which tends to mean heavier or more frequent rain during the warmer months. When temperatures drop in winter, any precipitation that does fall is more likely to come as snow or sleet, though in Pachacamac this rarely lasts long on the ground.
For more on Pachacamac's weather — including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity — visit our Pachacamac climate page.
