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Provincia de Morropón
Provincia de Morropón
Piura, Peru

Choco

Choco is a locality in Piura, Peru, 2,818 m above sea level. It has a population of about 223. The climate is classified as warm-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csb), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now10°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population223
Local time22:33
5.12° S, 79.67° WElevation 2,818 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code20360
The year in Chocoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec59October
October: high / low15° / 6°
Rain this month79mm
Best timeJul–Sep

Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Choco at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month17°C

Average high in August

Coolest month7°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthFebruary

283 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

10 mm of rain

Weather in Choco

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
10°C

Cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 96%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct16°10°3.6 mm
Fri23 Oct16°10°3.7 mm
Sat24 Oct17°9°7.5 mm
Sun25 Oct15°9°19.3 mm
Mon26 Oct17°9°7.6 mm
Tue27 Oct14°9°22.7 mm
Wed28 Oct12°8°18.1 mm
Thu29 Oct13°9°25.4 mm
Fri30 Oct13°9°17.6 mm
Sat31 Oct14°9°9.3 mm

When to go to Choco

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score423131456372778479595345
High14°14°15°15°15°16°16°17°17°15°15°15°
Low7°7°7°7°7°6°5°5°6°6°6°6°
Rain (mm)15028336921976221011337992125
Wet days11151411876448811

What's on in Choco

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Peru seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Choco

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Choco

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Sullana 8 km →2021 · 107 km
5.9Catamayo 18 km ↗2007 · 143 km
5.9Catamayo 7 km ↙1983 · 126 km
5.8Sullana 11 km ↗2022 · 107 km

Towns and villages around Choco

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Postal code

20360

Places near Choco

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Choco?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Choco.
What is the hottest month in Choco?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the coldest month in Choco?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Choco?
February is the wettest month with about 283 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
What is the postal code of Choco?
The postal code of Choco is 20360.