, with a rainy period from October to April and a relatively dry period from June to August, the austral winter, when temperatures also drop a little.
The city is located in southeastern Peru, near the border with Bolivia, at 12 degrees south latitude, and 200 meters (650 feet) above sea level. We are in the Amazon rainforest, at the confluence of the Tambopata and Madre de Dios rivers.
Unlike in the north of the Amazon rainforest, in this southern part, winds from the south can blow during the winter, the
, which can lower the temperature to 10/12 °C (50/54 °F) at night and to 18/20 °C (64/68 °F) during the day. In July 1975, the temperature even dropped to 4 °C (39 °F), while in July 2010m there were two days with a maximum of 13 °C (55.5 °F).
. Here are the average temperatures.
January is generally a warm to hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of
26.9 °C, with a minimum of
22.5 °C and a maximum of
31.4 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
20 °C. However, it dropped to
19 °C in January 1993.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
35.5 °C. However, it reached
36 °C in January 1997.
Precipitation amounts to
345 mm, distributed over 18 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 50 minutes.
There are on average 6 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 45% of the time.
The average humidity is 81%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
6 kph.
February is generally a warm to hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of
26.7 °C, with a minimum of
22.4 °C and a maximum of
31 °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 February 1991.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
34.5 °C. However, it reached
36.4 °C in February 2004.
Precipitation amounts to
335 mm, distributed over 18 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 30 minutes.
There are on average 5.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 44% of the time.
The average humidity is 82%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
5.4 kph.
March is generally a warm to hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of
27 °C, with a minimum of
22.5 °C and a maximum of
31.5 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
20 °C. However, it dropped to
17.6 °C in March 2018.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
35 °C. However, it reached
37.1 °C in March 2010.
Precipitation amounts to
275 mm, distributed over 17 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 5 minutes.
There are on average 6 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 48% of the time.
The average humidity is 80%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
4.1 kph.
April 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
31.4 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
17 °C. However, it dropped to
12.6 °C in April 2016.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
33.5 °C. However, it reached
36.3 °C in April 2014.
Precipitation amounts to
155 mm, distributed over 13 days.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 50 minutes.
There are on average 6.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 55% of the time.
The average humidity is 79%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
4.4 kph.
May is generally a warm to hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of
25.2 °C, with a minimum of
20.3 °C and a maximum of
30.1 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
14.5 °C. However, it dropped to
10 °C in May 1998.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
33 °C. However, it reached
35 °C in May 2009.
Precipitation amounts to
105 mm, distributed over 12 days.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 30 minutes.
There are on average 7 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 62% of the time.
The average humidity is 80%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
4.2 kph.
June is generally a warm to hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of
24.4 °C, with a minimum of
19.3 °C and a maximum of
29.5 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
14 °C. However, it dropped to
8.8 °C in June 2001.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
32 °C. However, it reached
35 °C in June 1997.
Precipitation amounts to
60 mm, distributed over 8 days.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 25 minutes.
There are on average 7 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 63% of the time.
The average humidity is 79%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
4.3 kph.
July, the coolest month of the year, is generally a warm to hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of
24.4 °C, with a minimum of
18.5 °C and a maximum of
30.2 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
12 °C. However, it dropped to
8.3 °C in July 2000.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
33.5 °C. However, it reached
35 °C in July 1998.
Precipitation amounts to
55 mm, distributed over 6 days.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 30 minutes.
There are on average 8 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 70% of the time.
The average humidity is 74%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
4.9 kph.
August is generally a warm to hot month. The average temperature is of
25.7 °C, with a minimum of
19.4 °C and a maximum of
32 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
13 °C. However, it dropped to
7.5 °C in August 2019.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
35.5 °C. However, it reached
37 °C in August 2005.
Precipitation amounts to
65 mm, distributed over 6 days.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 40 minutes.
There are on average 8 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 68% of the time.
The average humidity is 69%.
The average wind speed is of
5.5 kph.
September is generally a warm to hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of
26.8 °C, with a minimum of
20.9 °C and a maximum of
32.7 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
16 °C. However, it dropped to
11 °C in September 1995.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
36.5 °C. However, it reached
39 °C in September 2005.
Precipitation amounts to
100 mm, distributed over 9 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 0 minutes.
There are on average 7 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 60% of the time.
The average humidity is 71%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
6.7 kph.
October, 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
22.3 °C and a maximum of
32.9 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
18 °C. However, it dropped to
14.5 °C in October 2015.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
37 °C. However, it reached
39 °C in October 2020.
Precipitation amounts to
165 mm, distributed over 13 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 25 minutes.
There are on average 6.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 53% of the time.
The average humidity is 74%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
6.7 kph.
November is generally a very hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of
27.6 °C, with a minimum of
22.7 °C and a maximum of
32.4 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
19.5 °C. However, it dropped to
15 °C in November 2006.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
36 °C. However, it reached
38 °C in November 2008.
Precipitation amounts to
235 mm, distributed over 15 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 40 minutes.
There are on average 6.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 53% of the time.
The average humidity is 77%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
6.1 kph.
December is generally a warm to hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of
27.1 °C, with a minimum of
22.8 °C and a maximum of
31.5 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
20 °C. However, it dropped to
17.8 °C in December 2019.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
34.5 °C. However, it reached
36 °C in December 1996.
Precipitation amounts to
280 mm, distributed over 17 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 55 minutes.
There are on average 6 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 47% of the time.
The average humidity is 80%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
6.7 kph.