Ancash, Peru
La Mora
La Mora is a locality in Ancash, 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 time10:32
8.95° S, 78.54° WElevation 183 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
October: high / low21° / 16°
Rain this month3mm
Sea this month17°
Best timeJun–Aug
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
La Mora at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:49 · 18:1012 h 21 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous85% · Moonrise 15:16Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Aug
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month27°C
Average high in March
Coolest month15°C
Average low in August
Wettest monthMarch
11 mm of rain
Driest monthJune
1 mm of rain
Warmest sea22°C
February
Monuments nearby2+
within 44 km
Weather in La Mora
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
27°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 10 km/h · humidity 64%
Today22 Oct30°22°
Fri23 Oct29°23°
Sat24 Oct28°23°
Sun25 Oct30°23°0.6 mm
Mon26 Oct30°22°
Tue27 Oct30°23°
Wed28 Oct29°23°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct30°23°
Fri30 Oct30°23°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct30°23°
When to go to La Mora
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 | 72 | 63 | 58 | 78 | 92 | 98 | 98 | 99 | 95 | 85 | 81 | 77 |
| High | 26° | 27° | 27° | 25° | 23° | 21° | 20° | 20° | 20° | 21° | 22° | 24° |
| Low | 20° | 21° | 21° | 20° | 18° | 16° | 16° | 15° | 15° | 16° | 16° | 18° |
| Rain (mm) | 7 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| Wet days | 6 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
| Sea | 21° | 22° | 22° | 20° | 19° | 19° | 18° | 18° | 17° | 17° | 18° | 19° |
What's on in La Mora
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in La Mora
Nature around La Mora
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Peru seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over La Mora
Earthquakes around La Mora
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days1magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195077magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record18within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
7.9Chimbote 35 km ↙1970 · 49 km
7.5Chimbote 123 km ↙1996 · 135 km
6.4Chimbote 34 km ←1985 · 45 km
6.4Huarmey 52 km ←1970 · 107 km
Towns and villages around La Mora
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Túpac Amaru1 kmCascajal El Arenal1.1 kmCatorce Incas2.5 kmLacramarca Baja2.5 kmAlto Canal2.9 kmBajo Canal3.4 kmPampa Dura3.9 kmEl Amunta4.2 kmEl Castillo4.6 kmAlto Perú4.7 kmTambo Real Antiguo4.7 kmLabor4.7 kmSanta Clemencia4.9 kmChachapoyas5 kmBuena Vista5 kmLa Barbacoa5.1 kmCascajal Bajo5.2 kmTambo Real Nuevo5.2 kmCambio Puente5.3 kmCahuide5.4 kmEl Cerillo5.5 kmVilla El Salvador5.7 kmSan Eusebio6.4 kmFundo Monte Campo6.4 kmRío Seco7.1 kmHacienda San Dionicio7.1 kmFundo Lavandero7.2 kmRinconada7.2 kmFundo El Pinar7.5 kmFundo San Bartolo7.7 kmSan Remblo7.9 kmCascajal Alto7.9 kmLos Maquies8 kmHacienda La Huaca8 kmFundo El Alto8.1 kmVeintitrés de Octubre8.2 kmMarilucaa8.2 kmFundo El Pacay8.3 kmLa Huaca III Sector8.5 kmHuamancate8.6 kmLa Rinconada8.7 kmSan Francisco8.7 kmSan José8.8 kmSanta9 kmEl Cruce9.2 kmTúpac Amaru9.3 kmCasa Colorada9.6 kmValle El Progreso9.7 kmCerro Colorado9.9 kmTangay Medio11 kmSan Luis11 kmLa Víbora11 kmLa Campiña11 kmFundo Pueblo Viejo11 kmPampa Alta de Vinzos11 kmPampa la Grama11 kmHacienda Santa Clemencia12 kmFundo Santa Julia12 kmLa Chancadora12 kmPuerto Santa13 kmArenal13 kmEl Porvenir13 kmFundo Casa Blanco13 kmTangay Bajo Mochica13 kmLa Toma13 kmSan Juan de Vinzos13 kmTrez Cabezas13 kmSanta Rosa13 kmMiraflores Bajo13 kmEl Arrozal15 kmBuena Vista15 kmChimbote15 km
Places near La Mora
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit La Mora?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in La Mora.
What is the hottest month in La Mora?
March is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in La Mora?
August is the coldest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the rainiest month in La Mora?
March is the wettest month with about 11 mm of precipitation on 9 wet days.
How warm is the sea near La Mora?
The sea is warmest in February at about 22°C and coolest in October at about 17°C.