, hot all year round. There is no real dry season, however, the rains become rarer from June to August, the austral winter.
The city is located in central Peru, in the Huánuco department, at 9 degrees south latitude and 650 meters (2,130 feet) above sea level, and is considered in Peru as the "door of the Amazonia".
The altitude reduces the heat somewhat, while the location in a valley and in the foothills of the Andes protects it from cold air outbreaks from the south that can sometimes affect the southeastern part of Peru during the austral winter.
In Tingo Maria, the
average temperature of the coldest month (February) is of
25.1 °C, that of the warmest month (September) is of
26 °C. Here are the average temperatures.
Tingo Maria - Average temperatures (1991-2020) |
| Month | Min | Max | Mean |
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| January | 20.7 | 29.8 | 25.2 |
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| February | 21 | 29.2 | 25.1 |
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| March | 21.2 | 29.5 | 25.4 |
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| April | 21.1 | 30.3 | 25.7 |
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| May | 21.1 | 30.3 | 25.7 |
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| June | 20.6 | 29.9 | 25.2 |
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| July | 20.3 | 29.9 | 25.1 |
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| August | 20.8 | 30.5 | 25.6 |
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| September | 20.8 | 31.2 | 26 |
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| October | 21.2 | 30.7 | 26 |
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| November | 21.2 | 30.6 | 25.9 |
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| December | 21.3 | 29.5 | 25.4 |
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| Year | 21 | 30.1 | 25.5 |
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amounts to
2890 millimeters per year: it is therefore very abundant. It ranges from
95 millimeters in the driest month (August) to
375 millimeters in the wettest one (January). Here is the average precipitation.
Tingo Maria - Average precipitation| Month | Days |
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| January | 375 | 19 |
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| February | 360 | 18 |
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| March | 315 | 16 |
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| April | 260 | 14 |
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| May | 195 | 13 |
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| June | 125 | 9 |
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| July | 120 | 10 |
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| August | 95 | 8 |
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| September | 150 | 11 |
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| October | 255 | 15 |
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| November | 310 | 14 |
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| December | 325 | 17 |
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| Year | 2890 | 164 |
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There are on average around 1890
sunshine hours per year. Here are the average hours of sunshine per day.
Tingo Maria - Sunshine hours| Month | Average | Total |
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| January | 4 | 125 |
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| February | 3.5 | 100 |
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| March | 4 | 125 |
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| April | 5 | 155 |
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| May | 6 | 180 |
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| June | 6 | 180 |
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| July | 6.5 | 200 |
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| August | 6.5 | 205 |
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| September | 6 | 175 |
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| October | 5 | 155 |
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| November | 5 | 155 |
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| December | 4.5 | 135 |
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| Year | 5.2 | 1890 |
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Tingo Maria - Weather by month
Based on the period 1991-2020
January is generally a warm to hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of
25.2 °C, with a minimum of
20.7 °C and a maximum of
29.8 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
17.5 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
33 °C.
Precipitation amounts to
375 mm, distributed over 19 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 35 minutes.
There are on average 4 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 33% of the time.
The average humidity is 78%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
February, the least warm month of the year, is generally a warm to hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of 25.1 °C, with a minimum of 21 °C and a maximum of 29.2 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 19.5 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 32.5 °C.
Precipitation amounts to 360 mm, distributed over 18 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 25 minutes.
There are on average 3.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 28% of the time.
The average humidity is 78%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
March is generally a warm to hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of 25.4 °C, with a minimum of 21.2 °C and a maximum of 29.5 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 19 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 32 °C.
Precipitation amounts to 315 mm, distributed over 16 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 5 minutes.
There are on average 4 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 34% of the time.
The average humidity is 76%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
April is generally a warm to hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of 25.7 °C, with a minimum of 21.1 °C and a maximum of 30.3 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 19.5 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 33 °C.
Precipitation amounts to 260 mm, distributed over 14 days.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 55 minutes.
There are on average 5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 43% of the time.
The average humidity is 75%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
May is generally a warm to hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of 25.7 °C, with a minimum of 21.1 °C and a maximum of 30.3 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 19 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 32.5 °C.
Precipitation amounts to 195 mm, distributed over 13 days.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 40 minutes.
There are on average 6 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 50% of the time.
The average humidity is 73%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
June is generally a warm to hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of 25.2 °C, with a minimum of 20.6 °C and a maximum of 29.9 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 18.5 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 32.5 °C.
Precipitation amounts to 125 mm, distributed over 9 days.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 35 minutes.
There are on average 6 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 52% of the time.
The average humidity is 73%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
July is generally a warm to hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of 25.1 °C, with a minimum of 20.3 °C and a maximum of 29.9 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 17.5 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 32 °C.
Precipitation amounts to 120 mm, distributed over 10 days.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 35 minutes.
There are on average 6.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 56% of the time.
The average humidity is 71%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
August is generally a warm to hot month. The average temperature is of 25.6 °C, with a minimum of 20.8 °C and a maximum of 30.5 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 18.5 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 32.5 °C.
Precipitation amounts to 95 mm, distributed over 8 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 56% of the time.
The average humidity is 69%.
September, the hottest month of the year, is generally a warm to hot month. The average temperature is of 26 °C, with a minimum of 20.8 °C and a maximum of 31.2 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 18.5 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 33.5 °C.
Precipitation amounts to 150 mm, distributed over 11 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 69%.
October is generally a warm to hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of 26 °C, with a minimum of 21.2 °C and a maximum of 30.7 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 19 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 33.5 °C.
Precipitation amounts to 255 mm, distributed over 15 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 71%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
November is generally a warm to hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of 25.9 °C, with a minimum of 21.2 °C and a maximum of 30.6 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 19 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 34 °C.
Precipitation amounts to 310 mm, distributed over 14 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 30 minutes.
There are on average 5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 41% of the time.
The average humidity is 74%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
December is generally a warm to hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of 25.4 °C, with a minimum of 21.3 °C and a maximum of 29.5 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 19 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 32.5 °C.
Precipitation amounts to 325 mm, distributed over 17 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 40 minutes.
There are on average 4.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 35% of the time.
The average humidity is 77%. Hence, the air is normally humid.