Piura, Peru
La Sententa
La Sententa is a locality in Piura, Peru. The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.
Now29°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time11:34
4.85° S, 80.72° WElevation 58 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
October: high / low29° / 17°
Rain this month1mm
Best timeJul–Sep
Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
La Sententa at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:01 · 18:1512 h 14 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous86% · Moonrise 15:26Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJul–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month33°C
Average high in March
Coolest month16°C
Average low in August
Wettest monthMarch
69 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
0 mm of rain
Weather in La Sententa
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
29°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 10 km/h · humidity 66%
Today22 Oct30°24°3.9 mm
Fri23 Oct30°23°1.1 mm
Sat24 Oct29°23°0.9 mm
Sun25 Oct29°23°2.2 mm
Mon26 Oct29°24°2.4 mm
Tue27 Oct28°24°20.1 mm
Wed28 Oct31°24°15.7 mm
Thu29 Oct30°24°2.9 mm
Fri30 Oct30°24°2.5 mm
Sat31 Oct30°24°
When to go to La Sententa
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 | 51 | 36 | 31 | 47 | 72 | 77 | 85 | 88 | 84 | 75 | 71 | 62 |
| High | 32° | 33° | 33° | 32° | 31° | 29° | 28° | 28° | 29° | 29° | 30° | 31° |
| Low | 22° | 23° | 23° | 22° | 20° | 18° | 17° | 16° | 17° | 17° | 18° | 20° |
| Rain (mm) | 33 | 47 | 69 | 42 | 17 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| Wet days | 4 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
What's on in La Sententa
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Nature around La Sententa
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Peru seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over La Sententa
Earthquakes around La Sententa
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days1magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 1950117magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record15within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
7.3Caleta Cruz 11 km ↖1953 · 145 km
7.2Papayal 9 km ↗1970 · 90 km
6.3Sechura 17 km ←2014 · 85 km
6.3Máncora 15 km ↙1952 · 85 km
Towns and villages around La Sententa
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
La Quinta0.5 kmYucal1.5 kmSanta Laura1.6 kmMallaritos2.1 kmGarabato2.4 kmVistaflorida3.6 kmHacienda Mallares3.7 kmPedrera3.7 kmSanta Julia3.8 kmMarcavelica3.8 kmPuerto Rico3.9 kmBarrio Nuevo4 kmMiraflores4 kmCoco Bajo4.1 kmBuenavista4.2 kmLa Huerta4.6 kmSaman de Afuera4.6 kmMata Moro4.7 kmCoco4.8 kmEsperanza4.8 kmLa Anima5.1 kmCocañera5.1 kmCabo Verde5.2 kmLa Arena5.5 kmSan Nicolás5.7 kmLa Capilla5.7 kmCompuerta Negra5.8 kmOriente5.8 kmSamán Chico5.8 kmMallares5.8 kmLa Golondrina6.3 kmLa Noria6.4 kmMirador6.5 kmSocola6.6 kmJibito6.7 kmTransbal6.9 kmSanta Sofia6.9 kmSanta Rosa6.9 kmSullana7.5 kmVichayal7.7 kmEl Cucho7.8 kmNuevo Sullana7.9 kmLa Tercera8.1 kmMonterón8.5 kmLa Bomba8.5 kmSanta Elena Baja8.9 kmYanacones9.1 kmChalaco9.5 kmSan Pedro9.8 kmHualtacal10 kmSanta Rosa Cieneguilla Norte10 kmSan Fernando10 kmLas Mercedes de Cieneguilla Norte10 kmMontenegro10 kmSan Rolando11 kmEl Bendito11 kmSanta Elena Alta11 kmVilla Maria11 kmOvegeria11 kmCalle11 kmTangarará12 kmSanta Clara12 kmSojo12 kmEl Prado12 kmSan Francisco12 kmHuayquiquirá12 kmSan Juan de los Ranchos12 kmNuevo San Vicente12 kmMargarita12 kmSan José12 kmTres Compuertas12 kmHacienda Ventarrones12 kmEl Pepe12 kmAlto Grande12 kmObelisco13 kmSan Isidro13 kmSanta Cruz13 kmPueblo Nuevo13 kmHacienda Santa Sofia13 kmNueva Esperanza13 km
Places near La Sententa
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit La Sententa?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in La Sententa.
What is the hottest month in La Sententa?
March is the warmest month, with average highs of 33°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the coldest month in La Sententa?
August is the coldest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the rainiest month in La Sententa?
March is the wettest month with about 69 mm of precipitation on 10 wet days.