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La Libertad, Peru

Pacanga

Pacanga is a village in La Libertad, Peru. It has a population of about 3,593 (2017). The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.

Now30°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population3,593
Local time09:32
7.17° S, 79.50° WElevation 82 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal codes13860–13861
The year in Pacangaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec82October
October: high / low24° / 17°
Rain this month5mm
Best timeJun–Aug

Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Pacanga at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in March

Coolest month16°C

Average low in August

Wettest monthMarch

31 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

2 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 9.2 km

Weather in Pacanga

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

14-day forecast
30°C

Cloudy · wind 16 km/h · humidity 59%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct33°23°1.2 mm
Fri23 Oct32°23°0.7 mm
Sat24 Oct33°23°
Sun25 Oct33°25°
Mon26 Oct33°24°
Tue27 Oct33°24°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct30°25°4.4 mm
Thu29 Oct31°24°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct33°24°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct33°24°

When to go to Pacanga

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score645844709299999994828174
High27°28°28°27°25°24°23°23°23°24°24°26°
Low21°22°22°21°19°18°17°16°16°17°18°19°
Rain (mm)1221311032223547
Wet days7713731112657

What's on in Pacanga

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

Monuments and museums in Pacanga

All monuments

Outdoors around Pacanga

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Posada AzulCamp sites
1.3 km

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Pacanga

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Pacanga

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.3Monsefú 68 km ←1968 · 109 km
6.3Monsefú 70 km ←2007 · 110 km
6.2Magdalena de Cao 78 km ←1969 · 116 km
5.9Mórrope 75 km ↙1987 · 118 km

Towns and villages around Pacanga

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

Pacanga from above

Postal codes

13860–13861

Getting to Pacanga

Capitán FAP José A. Quiñones González International AirportCIX
55 km
Capitán FAP Carlos Martínez de Pinillos International AirportTRU
111 km
Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias AirportCJA
112 km

Places near Pacanga

Places with a climate like Pacanga

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Pacanga?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Pacanga.
What is the hottest month in Pacanga?
March is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the coldest month in Pacanga?
August is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the rainiest month in Pacanga?
March is the wettest month with about 31 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.
What is the postal code of Pacanga?
Pacanga has 2 postal codes: 13860–13861.