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Provincia de Contralmirante Villar
Provincia de Contralmirante Villar
Tumbes, Peru

Papayal

Papayal is a small town in Tumbes, Peru, 262 m above sea level. It has a population of about 5,484. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now26°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population5,484
Local time17:47
4.08° S, 80.74° WElevation 262 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Papayalweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec70October
October: high / low30° / 20°
Rain this month4mm
Best timeJul–Sep

Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Papayal at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in December

Coolest month23°C

Average low in February

Wettest monthMarch

165 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

1 mm of rain

Weather in Papayal

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

14-day forecast
26°C

Rain · wind 5 km/h · humidity 88%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct31°24°14.9 mm
Tue27 Oct28°23°34.9 mm
Wed28 Oct31°23°14.8 mm
Thu29 Oct30°23°16.9 mm
Fri30 Oct31°24°6.6 mm
Sat31 Oct30°23°14.6 mm
Sun1 Nov30°23°7.6 mm
Mon2 Nov29°23°18.6 mm
Tue3 Nov31°24°2.4 mm
Wed4 Nov31°24°3.3 mm

When to go to Papayal

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score544240517274798077707063
High30°29°29°29°30°29°29°29°30°30°30°30°
Low22°23°23°22°22°21°20°19°20°20°20°21°
Rain (mm)8215316510367203134630
Wet days61112923111214

What's on in Papayal

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

Nature around Papayal

Nature in Peru

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Papayal

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Papayal

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.3Caleta Cruz 11 km ↖1953 · 60 km
7.2Papayal 9 km ↗1970 · 9.2 km
6.9Máncora 77 km ↖1959 · 109 km
6.3Zorritos 56 km ↖2005 · 92 km

Towns and villages around Papayal

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

Papayal from above

Getting to Papayal

Captain Pedro Canga Rodríguez International AirportTBP
71 km
Captain Victor Montes Arias International AirportTYL
80 km
Santa Rosa - Artillery Colonel Victor Larrea International AirportETR
108 km

Places near Papayal

Places with a climate like Papayal

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Papayal?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Papayal.
What is the hottest month in Papayal?
December is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Papayal?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the rainiest month in Papayal?
March is the wettest month with about 165 mm of precipitation on 12 wet days.