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Provincia de Santa
Provincia de Santa
Ancash, Peru

Popo

Popo is a locality in Ancash, Peru, close to the sea. It has a population of about 16. The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.

Now24°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population16
Local time07:12
9.27° S, 78.43° WElevation 37 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code02700
The year in Popoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec89October
October: high / low21° / 16°
Rain this month3mm
Sea this month17°
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Popo at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month26°C

Average high in February

Coolest month16°C

Average low in August

Wettest monthMarch

11 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

1 mm of rain

Warmest sea22°C

February

Monuments nearby2+

within 31 km

Weather in Popo

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

14-day forecast
24°C

Cloudy · wind 25 km/h · humidity 84%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct26°24°
Sat24 Oct26°24°
Sun25 Oct26°24°
Mon26 Oct27°23°
Tue27 Oct27°24°
Wed28 Oct27°24°
Thu29 Oct27°24°
Fri30 Oct27°24°
Sat31 Oct26°24°

When to go to Popo

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score797368859399989996898579
High25°26°26°24°22°21°20°20°20°21°22°24°
Low20°22°22°20°18°17°16°16°16°16°17°19°
Rain (mm)71311621112334
Wet days446431111235
Sea21°22°21°20°19°19°18°17°17°17°17°19°

What's on in Popo

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

Monuments and museums in Popo

All monuments

Nature around Popo

Nature in Peru

Wildlife in October

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

Earthquakes around Popo

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.9Chimbote 35 km ↙1970 · 46 km
7.5Chimbote 123 km ↙1996 · 132 km
6.4Chimbote 34 km ←1985 · 52 km
6.4Huarmey 52 km ←1970 · 73 km

Towns and villages around Popo

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

Postal code

02700

Places near Popo

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Popo?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Popo.
What is the hottest month in Popo?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the coldest month in Popo?
August is the coldest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the rainiest month in Popo?
March is the wettest month with about 11 mm of precipitation on 6 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Popo?
The sea is warmest in February at about 22°C and coolest in October at about 17°C.
What is the postal code of Popo?
The postal code of Popo is 02700.