Lambayeque, Peru
Machuca
Machuca is a locality in Lambayeque, Peru. The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.
Now24°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time01:40
6.43° S, 79.89° WElevation 47 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code14140October: high / low27° / 17°
Rain this month3mm
Best timeJun–Aug
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Machuca at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:56 · 18:1312 h 17 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous90% · Moonrise 16:10Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Aug
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month32°C
Average high in February
Coolest month16°C
Average low in August
Wettest monthMarch
57 mm of rain
Driest monthAugust
1 mm of rain
Monuments nearby3+
within 31 km
Weather in Machuca
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
24°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 14 km/h · humidity 90%
Today23 Oct31°23°1.8 mm
Sat24 Oct30°23°
Sun25 Oct32°24°
Mon26 Oct31°24°
Tue27 Oct31°24°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct32°24°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct30°24°15.1 mm
Fri30 Oct30°24°
Sat31 Oct31°23°
When to go to Machuca
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 | 48 | 38 | 30 | 54 | 78 | 91 | 95 | 95 | 89 | 74 | 67 | 58 |
| High | 31° | 32° | 32° | 30° | 29° | 27° | 26° | 26° | 27° | 27° | 28° | 30° |
| Low | 21° | 23° | 22° | 21° | 19° | 17° | 16° | 16° | 16° | 17° | 17° | 19° |
| Rain (mm) | 18 | 28 | 57 | 22 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| Wet days | 7 | 9 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
What's on in Machuca
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Machuca
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Peru seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Machuca
Earthquakes around Machuca
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195045magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record15within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
7.6Mórrope 104 km ←1960 · 120 km
6.3Monsefú 68 km ←1968 · 90 km
6.3Monsefú 70 km ←2007 · 92 km
6.1Sechura 34 km ↓2009 · 128 km
Towns and villages around Machuca
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
El Alamo0.6 kmSan Juan1.6 kmSan Martin2.9 kmCasa Embarrada3 kmHuabo3.1 kmLas Juntas3.2 kmConcha3.3 kmLa Piedra3.6 kmSan Juan de Illimo3.8 kmSoledad4 kmSan José4.1 kmRivadeneyra4.3 kmHauca del Muerto4.7 kmLa Victoria4.7 kmCasa Pared4.8 kmHuaca del Muerto4.8 kmTrapiche Bronce4.9 kmCompuerta Marcelo5.3 kmEscute5.4 kmSanta Lucía5.4 kmColoche Viejo5.7 kmCulpón Bajo5.9 kmTomasita6.3 kmIllimo6.3 kmGranja Militar6.3 kmMonte Verde6.3 kmHuaca Rivera6.4 kmTayme6.4 kmChilili6.5 kmSan Bernadino6.5 kmLos Sequiones6.5 kmSanta Isabel6.5 kmSan Pablo6.7 kmTrope6.8 kmSásape6.8 kmEl Cautivo6.8 kmCruz Verde6.9 kmSanto Tomás6.9 kmHuacatina7 kmHuaca Culpón Alto7 kmSan Francisco7.1 kmSan José7.1 kmTizal7.1 kmRivera7.2 kmTabacal7.2 kmPuplan7.2 kmCruce Morales7.6 kmCabeza de Vaca7.8 kmPoma7.9 kmLa Cofradia7.9 kmLa Pintada7.9 kmPuente Tabla7.9 kmSanjón7.9 kmTumbo7.9 kmRescate8 kmCruz Blanca8 kmFanfurri8 kmEl Orcón8 kmLa Tranca8 kmLas Majadas8 kmFaical8 kmLacamayo8.1 kmSanta Isabel8.1 kmLa Parra8.1 kmTeromotal8.2 kmEl Triunfo8.3 kmSancarranquilla8.3 kmSanta Beatriz8.3 kmEl Pavo8.4 kmSan Juan8.4 kmMatriz Communidad8.5 kmTamarindo8.5 kmSanta Elva8.5 kmLa Pajara8.6 kmPozitos8.6 kmPintor8.7 kmSanta Bruna8.8 kmPampa Lino8.9 kmLos Pozitos8.9 kmRubio8.9 km
Postal code
14140
Places near Machuca
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Machuca?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Machuca.
What is the hottest month in Machuca?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 32°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the coldest month in Machuca?
August is the coldest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the rainiest month in Machuca?
March is the wettest month with about 57 mm of precipitation on 12 wet days.
What is the postal code of Machuca?
The postal code of Machuca is 14140.