, that is, hot, humid and rainy all year round. However, even though there is no dry season, the rains decrease somewhat in the austral winter, from June to September.
The city is located in northeastern Peru, at almost 4 degrees south latitude, on the Amazon River, and is the main Peruvian city in the Amazon rainforest, as well as the capital of the Loreto department.
Occasionally, in the austral winter, there may be short periods with slightly cool temperatures. For example, in August 1993, there was a day with a minimum of 14.5 °C (58 °F) and a maximum of 24 °C (75 °F), while in June 2021, there was a day with a minimum of 15.7 °C (60.3 °F) and a maximum of 22.5 °C (72.5 °F).
Fog can form at night and early in the morning, especially in the southern austral.
. Here are the average temperatures.
January is generally a warm to hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of
27.4 °C, with a minimum of
22.4 °C and a maximum of
32.4 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
21 °C. However, it dropped to
18.2 °C in January 1992.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
35 °C. However, it reached
36.8 °C in January 2016.
Precipitation amounts to
255 mm, distributed over 17 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 20 minutes.
There are on average 5.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 44% of the time.
The average humidity is 84%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
4.6 kph.
February is generally a warm to hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of
27.4 °C, with a minimum of
22.4 °C and a maximum of
32.3 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
22 °C. However, it dropped to
19.4 °C in February 1992.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
35 °C. However, it reached
36.7 °C in February 2007.
Precipitation amounts to
275 mm, distributed over 18 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 10 minutes.
There are on average 5.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 44% of the time.
The average humidity is 84%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
4.4 kph.
March is generally a warm to hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of
27.3 °C, with a minimum of
22.4 °C and a maximum of
32.2 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
21.5 °C. However, it dropped to
19.3 °C in March 1992.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
35 °C. However, it reached
36.2 °C in March 2016.
Precipitation amounts to
350 mm, distributed over 20 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 5 minutes.
There are on average 5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 41% of the time.
The average humidity is 85%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
4.3 kph.
April is generally a warm to hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of
27.3 °C, with a minimum of
22.4 °C and a maximum of
32.2 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
20.5 °C. However, it dropped to
17.8 °C in April 1999.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
35 °C. However, it reached
36.2 °C in April 2010.
Precipitation amounts to
305 mm, distributed over 19 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 0 minutes.
There are on average 5.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 44% of the time.
The average humidity is 85%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
4.1 kph.
May is generally a warm to hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of
27 °C, with a minimum of
22.2 °C and a maximum of
31.7 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
20.5 °C. However, it dropped to
17.5 °C in May 2007.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
34.5 °C. However, it reached
36 °C in May 1992.
Precipitation amounts to
270 mm, distributed over 18 days.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 55 minutes.
There are on average 5.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 47% of the time.
The average humidity is 85%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
4.1 kph.
June is generally a warm to hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of
26.5 °C, with a minimum of
21.7 °C and a maximum of
31.3 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
19.5 °C. However, it dropped to
17 °C in June 1994.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
34 °C. However, it reached
35 °C in June 1991.
Precipitation amounts to
200 mm, distributed over 15 days.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 55 minutes.
There are on average 6.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 53% of the time.
The average humidity is 86%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
3.9 kph.
July, the least warm month of the year, is generally a warm to hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of
26.3 °C, with a minimum of
21.1 °C and a maximum of
31.5 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
19 °C. However, it dropped to
14.7 °C in July 2000.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
34 °C. However, it reached
35.8 °C in July 1993.
Precipitation amounts to
165 mm, distributed over 14 days.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 55 minutes.
There are on average 7 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 58% of the time.
The average humidity is 84%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
3.9 kph.
August is generally a warm to hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of
26.8 °C, with a minimum of
21.2 °C and a maximum of
32.4 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
18 °C. However, it dropped to
14.5 °C in August 1993.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
35 °C. However, it reached
38.6 °C in August 2008.
Precipitation amounts to
155 mm, distributed over 12 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 0 minutes.
There are on average 7.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 61% of the time.
The average humidity is 82%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
4.1 kph.
September is generally a warm to hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of
27.5 °C, with a minimum of
21.8 °C and a maximum of
33.1 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
20 °C. However, it dropped to
15.7 °C in September 2000.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
35.5 °C. However, it reached
38.7 °C in September 1991.
Precipitation amounts to
190 mm, distributed over 14 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 5 minutes.
There are on average 7 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 59% of the time.
The average humidity is 82%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
4.4 kph.
October is generally a very hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of
27.6 °C, with a minimum of
22.2 °C and a maximum of
33.1 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
20.5 °C. However, it dropped to
17 °C in October 1999.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
36 °C. However, it reached
37.2 °C in October 2017.
Precipitation amounts to
215 mm, distributed over 16 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 10 minutes.
There are on average 6.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 53% of the time.
The average humidity is 82%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
4.5 kph.
November, the hottest month of the year, is generally a very hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of
27.6 °C, with a minimum of
22.4 °C and a maximum of
32.9 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
21 °C. However, it dropped to
17.2 °C in November 1999.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
35 °C. However, it reached
37.4 °C in November 2010.
Precipitation amounts to
245 mm, distributed over 17 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 20 minutes.
There are on average 6 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 49% of the time.
The average humidity is 84%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
4.6 kph.
December, the hottest month of the year, is generally a warm to hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of
27.4 °C, with a minimum of
22.4 °C and a maximum of
32.4 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
20.5 °C. However, it dropped to
18.3 °C in December 1998.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
34.5 °C. However, it reached
36.2 °C in December 2010.
Precipitation amounts to
255 mm, distributed over 16 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 20 minutes.
There are on average 5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 41% of the time.
The average humidity is 85%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
4.6 kph.