
La Tortuga
La Tortuga 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.
Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
La Tortuga at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in February
Average low in August
28 mm of rain
1 mm of rain
February
within 31 km
Weather in La Tortuga
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Cloudy · wind 20 km/h · humidity 86%
When to go to La Tortuga
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 | 92 | 75 | 72 | 87 | 99 | 98 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 96 | 95 | 93 |
| High | 24° | 26° | 26° | 24° | 23° | 22° | 21° | 21° | 21° | 21° | 22° | 23° |
| Low | 21° | 23° | 23° | 21° | 20° | 19° | 18° | 17° | 17° | 18° | 18° | 20° |
| Rain (mm) | 21 | 16 | 28 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Wet days | 1 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Sea | 21° | 23° | 23° | 21° | 20° | 19° | 18° | 18° | 18° | 18° | 19° | 20° |
What's on in La Tortuga
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in La Tortuga
Nature around La Tortuga
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Peru seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over La Tortuga
Earthquakes around La Tortuga
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
Fossil sites near this town
Fossil sites: 13 · 4 km
Formations around the town
Towns and villages around La Tortuga
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.