Trujillo weather by month & the best time to visit
🇵🇪 Peru · coastal city break · hot desert climate
The best time to visit Trujillo is June — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 92/100), with July and August close behind. Trujillo averages about 2,249 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 22°C / 72°F and roughly 1 mm of rain in June.
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- Sun hours / year
- 2,249
- Sunniest month
- June
- Peak score
- 92/100
- Rain / year
- 91 mm
- Midday UV at peak
- 13 (extreme)
- Sea at warmest
- 23°C / 73°F
- Population
- 1.1M
- Elevation
- 25 m
When is the best time to visit Trujillo?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Trujillo is June, then July and August. The dullest month is March (88/100, 21 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Trujillo?
Trujillo gets a moderate 2,249 hours of sunshine a year. Conditions barely change through the year — only 4 Sunshine Score points separate June from March. It ranks #14 of 25 destinations in Peru for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,286 hours. Rain is a non-event in Trujillo — about 91 mm in a typical year.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV | Sea |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 90 | 25° / 77°F | 21° / 70°F | 12 mm | 13 | 21° / 70°F |
| February | 90 | 26° / 79°F | 23° / 73°F | 13 mm | 13 | 23° / 73°F |
| March | 88 | 26° / 79°F | 23° / 73°F | 21 mm | 12 | 22° / 72°F |
| April | 90 | 25° / 77°F | 21° / 70°F | 10 mm | 12 | 19° / 66°F |
| May | 91 | 23° / 73°F | 20° / 68°F | 5 mm | 9 | 18° / 64°F |
| June | 92 | 22° / 72°F | 19° / 66°F | 1 mm | 7 | 18° / 64°F |
| July | 92 | 22° / 72°F | 18° / 64°F | 2 mm | 7 | 17° / 63°F |
| August | 92 | 21° / 70°F | 17° / 63°F | 1 mm | 7 | 17° / 63°F |
| September | 92 | 21° / 70°F | 17° / 63°F | 2 mm | 8 | 17° / 63°F |
| October | 91 | 21° / 70°F | 18° / 64°F | 7 mm | 10 | 17° / 63°F |
| November | 90 | 22° / 72°F | 18° / 64°F | 8 mm | 11 | 18° / 64°F |
| December | 90 | 23° / 73°F | 20° / 68°F | 9 mm | 12 | 18° / 64°F |
Sea temperature in Trujillo by month
The sea off Trujillo is warmest in February at around 23°C / 73°F, and coolest in July at 17°C / 63°F. The water sits at a comfortable 21°C or warmer roughly 3 months a year. Month-by-month sea-surface temperatures are in the Sea column of the table above.
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Cajamarca Peru · 125 km · best in Jun · 2,412 h sun/yr
- Chiclayo Peru · 164 km · best in Jun · 2,389 h sun/yr
- Tarapoto Peru · 349 km · best in Jul · 1,810 h sun/yr
- Piura Peru · 361 km · best in Jun · 2,749 h sun/yr
- Lima Peru · 489 km · best in Jan · 2,190 h sun/yr
- Pucallpa Peru · 500 km · best in Jul · 2,025 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Chimbote Peru · 135 km · 2,490 h sun/yr · best in May
- Chachapoyas Peru · 251 km · 1,402 h sun/yr · best in Aug
- Jaén Peru · 279 km · 1,469 h sun/yr · best in Aug
Head-to-head
How Trujillo compares month by month: Trujillo vs Lima · Trujillo vs Chiclayo · Trujillo vs Tarapoto · Trujillo vs Cajamarca · all comparisons
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