Lima region, Peru
Palo
Palo is a village in Lima region, Peru, close to the sea. It has a population of about 664. The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.
Now21°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population664
Local time05:27
13.13° S, 76.30° WElevation 144 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
October: high / low22° / 16°
Rain this month3mm
Sea this month17°
Best timeJul–Sep
Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Palo at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:35 · 18:0512 h 29 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous96% · Moonrise 16:50Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse6 Feb 2027Annular solar eclipse
Best time to visitJul–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month26°C
Average high in March
Coolest month15°C
Average low in July
Wettest monthMarch
8 mm of rain
Driest monthMay
2 mm of rain
Warmest sea21°C
February
Monuments nearby2+
within 18 km
Weather in Palo
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
21°C
Today hour by hourPartly cloudy · wind 7 km/h · humidity 89%
Today24 Oct26°22°
Sun25 Oct26°21°
Mon26 Oct25°20°
Tue27 Oct25°21°
Wed28 Oct26°20°
Thu29 Oct26°20°
Fri30 Oct26°21°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct26°21°
Sun1 Nov26°21°
Mon2 Nov26°21°
When to go to Palo
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 | 77 | 68 | 67 | 92 | 98 | 98 | 100 | 100 | 99 | 98 | 93 | 83 |
| High | 25° | 26° | 26° | 25° | 23° | 21° | 20° | 20° | 21° | 22° | 23° | 24° |
| Low | 20° | 21° | 21° | 20° | 18° | 16° | 15° | 15° | 15° | 16° | 17° | 19° |
| Rain (mm) | 7 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
| Wet days | 4 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Sea | 21° | 21° | 21° | 20° | 19° | 18° | 18° | 17° | 17° | 17° | 18° | 19° |
What's on in Palo
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Palo
Nature around Palo
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Peru seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Palo
Earthquakes around Palo
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days1magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 1950136magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record68within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
8.0San Vicente de Cañete 42 km ↙2007 · 43 km
6.7San Vicente de Cañete 53 km ↙2006 · 55 km
6.4Ica 15 km ↘2012 · 136 km
6.4Huacachina 45 km ↙2007 · 130 km
Towns and villages around Palo
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Espíritu Santo de Palo0.1 kmVenturosa0.7 kmIsla Baja0.8 kmIsla Alta1.2 kmSan Juan Alto2 kmSan Juan Bajo2.1 kmUngara2.3 kmEl Monte2.4 kmEl Cármen2.6 kmSanta Sofía3.5 kmSan Carlos4 kmTúnel Grande4.1 kmSanta María4.5 kmCerro Libre4.7 kmQuizás4.8 kmHerbay Alto4.8 kmCasa de Madera5.2 kmPio Delgado5.3 kmMonte Jato5.3 kmLa Florida5.4 kmSanta Rosa5.5 kmSanta Margarita5.6 kmSan Judas5.6 kmHualcará Alto5.6 kmEl Conde5.9 kmVilla Lidia5.9 kmAugusto B. Leguía5.9 kmEl Rosario6 kmCarrizales6.6 kmSanta Angela6.6 kmSan Pedro6.7 kmClarita6.8 kmCuiva6.8 kmSanta Teresa6.8 kmCerro Laguna6.9 kmCantera Alta6.9 kmConcón7.1 kmSan Francisco7.3 kmSanta Josefina7.4 kmLa Encañada del Porvenir7.4 kmSan Germán7.4 kmVillarreal7.4 kmSan Agustín7.6 kmArena Alta7.6 kmPampilla7.8 kmHualcará7.8 kmSan Juan8.1 kmEsperanza8.1 kmSanta Adela8.2 kmLas Lágrimas8.2 kmSanta María8.3 kmLa Arena8.3 kmCantera Baja8.4 kmCaltopilla8.4 kmHilarión8.5 kmPalma Peña8.6 kmMelchorita9 kmArminares9 kmArena Baja9.1 kmRamadilla9.1 kmChacarilla9.2 kmCerro Blanco9.3 kmEncañada9.5 kmPampa Grande9.6 kmLa Esmeralda9.7 kmEl Chilcal9.8 kmCaltopa9.8 kmSan António9.9 kmHerbay Bajo10 kmSanta Rosa Alta10 kmLa Cruz10 kmCinco Cruces10 kmUnánue11 kmChombo11 kmSan Vicente de Cañete11 kmSanta Rosa Baja11 kmEl Paraíso11 kmCármen Alto11 kmVista Alegre11 kmBoca del Río11 km
Places near Palo
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Palo?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Palo.
What is the hottest month in Palo?
March is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Palo?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the rainiest month in Palo?
March is the wettest month with about 8 mm of precipitation on 7 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Palo?
The sea is warmest in February at about 21°C and coolest in September at about 17°C.