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Paramonga climate by month
What the weather is like
Paramonga has a hot desert climate (Köppen BWh): very little rain and intense sun.
The warmest month is February, when afternoons average 26° and nights 21°. August is the coolest month, with highs of 19° and lows of 15°. The difference between the warmest and the coolest month is about 7°, a small seasonal swing typical of places tempered by the sea.
About 48 mm of precipitation falls in an average year. March is the wettest month (11 mm, 7 wet days) and August the driest (1 mm, 0 wet days). Cloud cover ranges from 31% in August to 60% in February.
The sea reaches about 22° in February. Sea temperatures lag the air by a month or two, so late summer is usually warmer for swimming than early summer.
Compared with Lima, the capital, Paramonga is 0.9° warmer on a February afternoon and receives more precipitation over the year.
Year in figures
- Hottest afternoons
- 26° · February
- Coldest nights
- 15° · August
- Wettest month
- March
- Driest month
- August
- Clearest skies
- August · 31% cloud
- Warmest sea
- 22° · February
- Longest day
- 12 h 45 min
- Shortest day
- 11 h 30 min
Twelve months at a glance
Temperature and precipitation
Daily high/low range bars, monthly precipitation columns, sea temperature lineTemperature curve
Average high, low and seaDaylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on the 15th of each monthClimate normals month by month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | 25° | 26° | 26° | 24° | 22° | 20° | 20° | 19° | 20° | 21° | 22° | 24° |
| Average low | 20° | 21° | 21° | 19° | 17° | 16° | 15° | 15° | 15° | 15° | 16° | 18° |
| Precipitation | 6 mm | 11 mm | 11 mm | 4 mm | 2 mm | 1 mm | 1 mm | 1 mm | 2 mm | 2 mm | 3 mm | 4 mm |
| Wet days (≥1 mm) | 4.8 | 5.2 | 7 | 3.3 | 1.5 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 1.3 | 3.5 | 3 | 5.7 |
| Cloud cover | 57% | 60% | 60% | 45% | 33% | 32% | 33% | 31% | 35% | 43% | 48% | 53% |
| Sea temperature | 21° | 22° | 21° | 20° | 19° | 19° | 18° | 18° | 17° | 17° | 18° | 19° |
| Daylight | 12h 41 | 12h 26 | 12h 10 | 11h 52 | 11h 38 | 11h 30 | 11h 33 | 11h 45 | 12h 02 | 12h 20 | 12h 36 | 12h 45 |
| Month score | 77 | 71 | 68 | 86 | 95 | 96 | 98 | 99 | 95 | 86 | 85 | 77 |