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Piura, Peru

Payaca

Payaca is a locality in Piura, Peru, 2,192 m above sea level. It has a population of about 264. The climate is classified as warm-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csb), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now14°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population264
Local time05:16
5.15° S, 79.61° WElevation 2,192 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code20420
The year in Payacaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec76October
October: high / low20° / 10°
Rain this month81mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Payaca at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month21°C

Average high in August

Coolest month11°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthFebruary

259 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

10 mm of rain

Weather in Payaca

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

14-day forecast
14°C

Cloudy · wind 7 km/h · humidity 84%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct22°13°1.4 mm
Sun25 Oct22°13°20 mm
Mon26 Oct21°12°16.6 mm
Tue27 Oct19°13°22 mm
Wed28 Oct18°13°24.5 mm
Thu29 Oct17°13°27.4 mm
Fri30 Oct16°13°19.1 mm
Sat31 Oct18°12°10.2 mm
Sun1 Nov16°13°18.6 mm
Mon2 Nov18°12°5.8 mm

When to go to Payaca

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score645352668085879190767165
High19°19°19°19°20°20°20°21°21°20°19°19°
Low11°11°11°11°11°10°10°10°10°10°10°11°
Rain (mm)13825933319267201010328194121
Wet days11151411876448811

What's on in Payaca

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 Payaca

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Payaca

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Sullana 8 km →2021 · 114 km
5.9Catamayo 18 km ↗2007 · 144 km
5.9Catamayo 7 km ↙1983 · 128 km
5.8Sullana 11 km ↗2022 · 114 km

Towns and villages around Payaca

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

Postal code

20420

Places near Payaca

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Payaca?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Payaca.
What is the hottest month in Payaca?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the coldest month in Payaca?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Payaca?
February is the wettest month with about 259 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
What is the postal code of Payaca?
The postal code of Payaca is 20420.