Pucallpa weather by month & the best time to visit
🇵🇪 Peru · regional city · tropical monsoon climate
The best time to visit Pucallpa is July — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 81/100), with June and May close behind. Pucallpa averages about 2,025 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 32°C / 90°F and roughly 54 mm of rain in July.
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- Sun hours / year
- 2,025
- Sunniest month
- July
- Peak score
- 81/100
- Rain / year
- 1,383 mm
- Midday UV at peak
- 9 (very high)
- Population
- 326k
- Elevation
- 156 m
When is the best time to visit Pucallpa?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Pucallpa is July, then June and May. The dullest month is October (53/100, 132 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Pucallpa?
Pucallpa gets a moderate 2,025 hours of sunshine a year. July (81/100) is noticeably better than October (53). It ranks #18 of 25 destinations in Peru for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,286 hours. The year's 1,383 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 63 | 30° / 86°F | 23° / 73°F | 170 mm | 9 |
| February | 63 | 29° / 84°F | 23° / 73°F | 172 mm | 9 |
| March | 63 | 29° / 84°F | 23° / 73°F | 150 mm | 9 |
| April | 65 | 29° / 84°F | 23° / 73°F | 137 mm | 9 |
| May | 74 | 30° / 86°F | 22° / 72°F | 88 mm | 8 |
| June | 78 | 31° / 88°F | 22° / 72°F | 71 mm | 8 |
| July | 81 | 32° / 90°F | 22° / 72°F | 54 mm | 8 |
| August | 66 | 34° / 93°F | 22° / 72°F | 47 mm | 9 |
| September | 55 | 35° / 95°F | 24° / 75°F | 65 mm | 9 |
| October | 53 | 34° / 93°F | 24° / 75°F | 132 mm | 9 |
| November | 64 | 32° / 90°F | 24° / 75°F | 143 mm | 9 |
| December | 63 | 31° / 88°F | 23° / 73°F | 154 mm | 9 |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Tarapoto Peru · 287 km · best in Jul · 1,810 h sun/yr
- Cajamarca Peru · 453 km · best in Jun · 2,412 h sun/yr
- Lima Peru · 491 km · best in Jan · 2,190 h sun/yr
- Trujillo Peru · 500 km · best in Jun · 2,249 h sun/yr
- Iquitos Peru · 530 km · best in Jan · 1,819 h sun/yr
- Ayacucho Peru · 533 km · best in Jun · 3,033 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Cruzeiro Do Sul Brazil · 217 km · 1,909 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Huánuco Peru · 245 km · 1,822 h sun/yr · best in Aug
- Yurimaguas Peru · 325 km · 1,781 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Jauja Peru · 391 km · 2,166 h sun/yr · best in May
- Chachapoyas Peru · 435 km · 1,402 h sun/yr · best in Aug
Head-to-head
How Pucallpa compares month by month: Pucallpa vs Lima · Pucallpa vs Iquitos · Pucallpa vs Tarapoto · Pucallpa vs Cajamarca · all comparisons
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