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Provincia de Paita
Provincia de Paita
Piura, Peru

Foca

Foca is a locality in Piura, Peru, close to the sea. The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.

Now26°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time13:53
5.22° S, 81.20° WUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Focaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec97October
October: high / low19° / 18°
Rain this month1mm
Sea this month18°
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Foca at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month25°C

Average high in February

Coolest month17°C

Average low in September

Wettest monthMarch

29 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

1 mm of rain

Warmest sea23°C

February

Monuments nearby1+

within 28 km

Weather in Foca

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

14-day forecast
26°C

Cloudy · wind 18 km/h · humidity 85%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct26°25°1.7 mm
Fri23 Oct26°25°0.9 mm
Sat24 Oct26°25°
Sun25 Oct26°25°
Mon26 Oct26°25°1.4 mm
Tue27 Oct26°25°4 mm
Wed28 Oct27°25°2.5 mm
Thu29 Oct27°25°1.5 mm
Fri30 Oct27°25°
Sat31 Oct27°25°

When to go to Foca

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score927876879998100100100979593
High23°25°25°23°22°21°20°19°19°19°20°22°
Low21°23°23°21°20°19°18°17°17°18°18°20°
Rain (mm)2016291373111113
Wet days166411000112
Sea21°23°23°21°20°19°18°18°18°18°19°20°

What's on in Foca

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

Monuments and museums in Foca

All monuments

Nature around Foca

Nature in Peru

Wildlife in October

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

Earthquakes around Foca

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.2Papayal 9 km ↗1970 · 143 km
6.3Sechura 17 km ←2014 · 47 km
6.3Máncora 15 km ↙1952 · 112 km
6.2Sullana 8 km →2021 · 73 km

Towns and villages around Foca

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

Places near Foca

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Foca?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Foca.
What is the hottest month in Foca?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the coldest month in Foca?
September is the coldest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the rainiest month in Foca?
March is the wettest month with about 29 mm of precipitation on 6 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Foca?
The sea is warmest in February at about 23°C and coolest in September at about 18°C.