Piura, Peru
El Checo
El Checo is a locality in Piura, Peru, 1,478 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Now21°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time19:04
4.91° S, 79.99° WElevation 1,478 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
October: high / low23° / 14°
Rain this month54mm
Best timeJul–Sep
Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
El Checo at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:57 · 18:1212 h 16 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon100% · Moonrise 18:49Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJul–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month24°C
Average high in August
Coolest month16°C
Average low in February
Wettest monthFebruary
300 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
15 mm of rain
Monuments nearby1+
within 43 km
Weather in El Checo
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
21°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 2 km/h · humidity 96%
Today25 Oct22°20°21.1 mm
Mon26 Oct22°19°72.1 mm
Tue27 Oct20°19°56.5 mm
Wed28 Oct21°18°45.8 mm
Thu29 Oct21°19°44.5 mm
Fri30 Oct22°18°3.6 mm
Sat31 Oct21°18°18 mm
Sun1 Nov21°18°33.3 mm
Mon2 Nov20°18°35.9 mm
Tue3 Nov20°18°10.4 mm
When to go to El Checo
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 53 | 47 | 47 | 55 | 68 | 79 | 84 | 89 | 84 | 67 | 64 | 59 |
| High | 23° | 23° | 23° | 23° | 23° | 23° | 23° | 24° | 24° | 23° | 23° | 23° |
| Low | 16° | 16° | 16° | 16° | 15° | 14° | 14° | 13° | 14° | 14° | 14° | 15° |
| Rain (mm) | 166 | 300 | 434 | 271 | 104 | 38 | 15 | 16 | 38 | 54 | 56 | 115 |
| Wet days | 13 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
What's on in El Checo
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in El Checo
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Peru seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over El Checo
Earthquakes around El Checo
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days2magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195079magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record15within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
7.2Papayal 9 km ↗1970 · 122 km
6.3Sechura 17 km ←2014 · 132 km
6.2Sullana 8 km →2021 · 70 km
6.1Sechura 34 km ↓2009 · 145 km
Towns and villages around El Checo
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Loma Andina0.8 kmEl Faique0.9 kmSanta Rosa1.1 kmLas Aradas1.9 kmCallingara2 kmChamba2.2 kmTucaque2.3 kmJapaz2.3 kmLetrero2.7 kmPueblo Nuevo de Geraldo3.2 kmMastrante3.2 kmGeraldo3.4 kmYipiay3.4 kmPariguanás3.4 kmEl Bronce3.5 kmComún3.5 kmRosales3.8 kmPampa de Coral3.8 kmPampa Grande3.9 kmAlto Parihuanas4.2 kmSilagua4.4 kmHuasipe4.4 kmChivatos4.4 kmChupicarume4.4 kmChalle Chico4.5 kmSan Antonio4.7 kmMargarita5 kmPilán5.2 kmArrayán5.4 kmSilincho5.5 kmChecches5.6 kmLimón5.7 kmPalo Blanco5.8 kmHuasipe5.9 kmChalle Grande6.1 kmChucapiz6.2 kmLa Loma6.4 kmColetas6.7 kmEl Mirador6.7 kmLiza6.9 kmPoclus7.1 kmRamada7.1 kmPalo Quemado7.1 kmNogal7.2 kmLa Puerta7.3 kmHuayabal7.4 kmMaray7.5 kmHuamingas7.6 kmLoma Alta8 kmEl Playón8.1 kmBarranco Blanco8.1 kmPampa Ramada8.2 kmLoma Grande8.2 kmGuanábano Alto8.2 kmMisquis8.3 kmSoccha8.4 kmGuayaquil8.4 kmTanlama8.8 kmPuntagas9 kmLuluca9.1 kmCachiris9.3 kmCasa Quemada9.4 kmSan José9.4 kmEl Limo9.4 kmMasias Bajo9.6 kmAngurgo9.6 kmCuevas9.6 kmChachacomal9.7 kmNuevo Amanecer9.8 kmRamada Grande9.8 kmLas Cuevas9.9 kmNaranjo10 kmNuevo Porvenir10 kmSan Jorge10 kmLlicsa Saccha Palmo10 kmVaquería10 kmPoclus10 kmLa Quebrada10 kmEl Papayo10 kmLa Cría10 km
Places near El Checo
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit El Checo?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in El Checo.
What is the hottest month in El Checo?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in El Checo?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the rainiest month in El Checo?
February is the wettest month with about 300 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.