Lambayeque, Peru
El Rio
El Rio is a locality in Lambayeque, Peru, close to the sea. The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.
Now27°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time16:50
6.86° S, 79.82° WElevation 24 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
October: high / low24° / 17°
Rain this month2mm
Sea this month17°
Best timeJun–Aug
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
El Rio at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:54 · 18:1312 h 19 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon99% · Moonrise 18:51Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Aug
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month29°C
Average high in March
Coolest month17°C
Average low in August
Wettest monthMarch
17 mm of rain
Driest monthJune
1 mm of rain
Warmest sea22°C
February
Monuments nearby4+
within 40 km
Weather in El Rio
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
27°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 17 km/h · humidity 67%
Today26 Oct27°24°0.6 mm
Tue27 Oct28°24°2.8 mm
Wed28 Oct28°24°4.3 mm
Thu29 Oct29°24°
Fri30 Oct29°24°
Sat31 Oct29°24°
Sun1 Nov29°24°
Mon2 Nov29°24°
Tue3 Nov28°25°
Wed4 Nov28°24°
When to go to El Rio
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 | 64 | 54 | 44 | 70 | 91 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 94 | 83 | 81 | 74 |
| High | 28° | 29° | 29° | 27° | 25° | 24° | 23° | 23° | 23° | 24° | 25° | 26° |
| Low | 21° | 23° | 23° | 21° | 19° | 18° | 17° | 17° | 17° | 17° | 18° | 20° |
| Rain (mm) | 6 | 11 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Wet days | 7 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| Sea | 20° | 22° | 22° | 20° | 19° | 18° | 18° | 17° | 17° | 17° | 18° | 19° |
What's on in El Rio
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in El Rio
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Peru seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over El Rio
Earthquakes around El Rio
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195034magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record16within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
7.6Mórrope 104 km ←1960 · 121 km
6.3Monsefú 68 km ←1968 · 73 km
6.3Monsefú 70 km ←2007 · 75 km
6.2Magdalena de Cao 78 km ←1969 · 139 km
Towns and villages around El Rio
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
El Cienego0.4 kmFundo La Calzada0.5 kmLaran1 kmEl Transito1 kmPuerto Arturo1.1 kmSan Pedro1.3 kmLa Arena1.4 kmMuysil1.5 kmMicracape1.7 kmHuaca2 kmClaque2.1 kmGuayaquiles2.1 kmRamon Changa2.1 kmEl Destino2.2 kmChosica del Norte2.3 kmHacienda Mira Flores2.4 kmLas Mercedes2.6 kmLas Huacas2.7 kmCallanca2.7 kmEl Palmo2.7 kmNuevo Reque2.8 kmCusupe3 kmLa Capilla3 kmTafena3.1 kmJerusalén3.1 kmCayanca3.1 kmLa Bodega3.2 kmFundo Santo Thomas3.5 kmPomape3.5 kmSan Luis4.1 kmLa Huaca4.1 kmLlamuque4.2 kmCastañeda4.3 kmEspinal4.4 kmPalmo4.9 kmNuestro Amo4.9 kmSan Pablo4.9 kmEl Tamarindo5 kmChacupe5.1 kmVilla El Milagro5.1 kmSiglo Nuevo5.1 kmNazareno Cautivo5.3 kmMonsefú5.4 kmCuyate5.4 kmLa Palmera5.4 kmAlican Chico5.4 kmCastilla5.9 kmEl Mango6 kmFundo Fanupe6.3 kmPoncoy6.4 kmHacienda Chacupe6.5 kmSan Pedro6.7 kmRicardo6.8 kmPoma Rosa6.9 kmValle Hermoso7.1 kmLa Linea Ferrea7.1 kmFundo Santa Elena7.2 kmEl Guayabo7.2 kmPunta Poma Rosa7.3 kmTranca de Reque7.3 kmLa Victoria7.5 kmLas Mercedes7.9 kmHuaca Blanca8 kmEl Médano8 kmSan Agustín8.1 kmCote8.2 kmNuevo Retiro8.2 kmLimo8.5 kmZorro Cote8.5 kmLa Capilla8.5 kmSanta Victoria8.7 kmMuro8.7 kmMonte Verde8.7 kmSanta Elisa8.9 kmHacienda La Joyita8.9 kmQuinta Muro9 kmSanto Domingo9.1 kmPampa de Aviacion9.1 kmDiego Ferre9.1 kmLas Palmas9.2 km
Places near El Rio
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit El Rio?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in El Rio.
What is the hottest month in El Rio?
March is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the coldest month in El Rio?
August is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the rainiest month in El Rio?
March is the wettest month with about 17 mm of precipitation on 11 wet days.
How warm is the sea near El Rio?
The sea is warmest in February at about 22°C and coolest in October at about 17°C.