Lambayeque, Peru
Potazca
Potazca is a locality in Lambayeque, Peru. The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.
Now27°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time10:39
6.77° S, 79.85° WElevation 30 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
October: high / low25° / 17°
Rain this month2mm
Best timeJun–Aug
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Potazca at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:56 · 18:1312 h 17 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous86% · Moonrise 15:22Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Aug
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month30°C
Average high in February
Coolest month17°C
Average low in August
Wettest monthMarch
24 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
1 mm of rain
Monuments nearby4+
within 41 km
Weather in Potazca
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
27°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 15 km/h · humidity 68%
Today22 Oct32°24°
Fri23 Oct30°24°
Sat24 Oct28°23°
Sun25 Oct29°23°7.8 mm
Mon26 Oct30°25°
Tue27 Oct30°24°0.7 mm
Wed28 Oct29°24°5.4 mm
Thu29 Oct29°24°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct31°24°
Sat31 Oct31°24°
When to go to Potazca
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 58 | 49 | 39 | 64 | 86 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 94 | 82 | 76 | 68 |
| High | 29° | 30° | 30° | 29° | 27° | 25° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 25° | 26° | 28° |
| Low | 21° | 23° | 23° | 21° | 19° | 18° | 17° | 17° | 17° | 17° | 18° | 20° |
| Rain (mm) | 8 | 14 | 24 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Wet days | 7 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
What's on in Potazca
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Potazca
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Peru seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Potazca
Earthquakes around Potazca
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195034magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record16within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
7.6Mórrope 104 km ←1960 · 118 km
6.3Monsefú 68 km ←1968 · 73 km
6.3Monsefú 70 km ←2007 · 75 km
6.2Magdalena de Cao 78 km ←1969 · 149 km
Towns and villages around Potazca
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
La Premavera0.3 kmDavila0.8 kmChiclayo0.9 kmEl Porvenir1.2 kmSan Luis1.4 kmSanta Ana1.6 kmChino1.6 kmSan Carlos1.7 kmZamora1.8 kmQuinta Muro2 kmPrimavera2 kmSanta Victoria2.1 kmCampodonico2.1 kmMaria Cruz2.1 kmBasalo2.2 kmNuevo Retiro2.4 kmSuazo2.4 kmDiego Ferre2.4 kmJiloque2.5 kmSanta Rosa2.5 kmMuro2.5 kmUrunaga2.6 kmMuro2.6 kmSan Antonio2.6 kmEl Carmen2.6 kmSanta Isabel2.7 kmLos Arenales2.8 kmEl Paraíso3.1 kmSan Félix3.2 kmCulpón3.3 kmEl Cerro3.3 kmEl Guayabo3.3 kmLa Herradura3.4 kmEl Milagro3.5 kmLa Linea Ferrea3.5 kmSanta Elisa3.6 kmLa Esperanza3.7 kmCasa Blanca3.8 kmSan Juan3.9 kmSan Ignacio4 kmChacupe4.1 kmEl Carmen4.1 kmAlgarrobal4.2 kmEl Trebol4.2 kmChilape4.2 kmEl Medano4.3 kmLa Pradera4.4 kmSan Miguel4.5 kmEl Mango4.5 kmSan Pedro4.5 kmLa Garita4.7 kmFray Martin4.8 kmVillacelia4.8 kmHuaca La Cofradia4.9 kmSan Felix4.9 kmSanta Eulalia4.9 kmCollocsi5 kmEl Carmen5.2 kmSaman5.2 kmSan Juan de Dios5.2 kmHacienda La Joyita5.2 kmLa Palmera5.3 kmQuefe5.3 kmSan Dalorso5.3 kmSanto Domingo5.4 kmEl Tamarindo5.5 kmLos Tres Puentes5.6 kmSanto Tomas5.6 kmHacienda Nueva5.7 kmLas Vegas5.9 kmHacienda Vieja5.9 kmLa Quinta6 kmSan Miguel6.3 kmSan Ricardo6.4 kmSan Felipe6.4 kmSan Agustín6.5 kmEl Médano6.7 kmHiguerón6.7 kmSan Isidro6.7 kmPampa Saman6.8 km
Places near Potazca
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Potazca?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Potazca.
What is the hottest month in Potazca?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the coldest month in Potazca?
August is the coldest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the rainiest month in Potazca?
March is the wettest month with about 24 mm of precipitation on 11 wet days.