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Ica, Peru

Pantaico

Pantaico is a locality in Ica, Peru, 531 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.

Now22°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time00:30
13.72° S, 75.83° WElevation 531 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Pantaicoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec84October
October: high / low27° / 18°
Rain this month3mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Pantaico at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in March

Coolest month17°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthMarch

33 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

0 mm of rain

Weather in Pantaico

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

14-day forecast
22°C

Cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 87%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct28°21°0.7 mm
Sun25 Oct28°20°0.5 mm
Mon26 Oct29°19°
Tue27 Oct25°18°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct28°18°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct28°20°
Fri30 Oct28°20°
Sat31 Oct28°20°
Sun1 Nov28°21°

When to go to Pantaico

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score4941417187959910090847558
High28°28°28°28°27°25°25°25°26°27°27°28°
Low21°22°22°20°19°17°17°17°17°18°19°20°
Rain (mm)233633821012349
Wet days101313632003459

What's on in Pantaico

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

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Pantaico

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Pantaico

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

8.0San Vicente de Cañete 42 km ↙2007 · 91 km
7.7San Juan de Marcona 69 km ↖1996 · 143 km
6.9Huacachina 45 km ↙2011 · 81 km
6.7San Vicente de Cañete 53 km ↙2006 · 96 km

Towns and villages around Pantaico

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

Places near Pantaico

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Pantaico?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Pantaico.
What is the hottest month in Pantaico?
March is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the coldest month in Pantaico?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the rainiest month in Pantaico?
March is the wettest month with about 33 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.