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Lima region, Peru

Providencia

Providencia is a locality in Lima region, Peru, close to the sea. It has a population of about 428. The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.

Now27°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population428
Local time15:15
10.67° S, 77.71° WElevation 201 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code15175
The year in Providenciaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec88October
October: high / low22° / 16°
Rain this month3mm
Sea this month17°
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Providencia at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month26°C

Average high in February

Coolest month15°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthMarch

26 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

1 mm of rain

Warmest sea22°C

February

Monuments nearby2+

within 16 km

Weather in Providencia

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

14-day forecast
27°C

Sunny · wind 20 km/h · humidity 71%

Today hour by hour
Today30 Oct29°24°
Sat31 Oct28°24°
Sun1 Nov28°23°
Mon2 Nov28°23°3.6 mm
Tue3 Nov27°24°
Wed4 Nov28°23°0.6 mm
Thu5 Nov28°23°
Fri6 Nov28°23°
Sat7 Nov28°23°
Sun8 Nov29°23°

When to go to Providencia

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score7369658696979910097888576
High26°26°26°25°23°22°21°21°21°22°23°25°
Low20°21°21°19°17°16°15°15°15°16°16°18°
Rain (mm)132426921112357
Wet days557321101436
Sea21°22°21°20°19°19°18°18°17°17°18°19°

What's on in Providencia

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

Monuments and museums in Providencia

All monuments

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Providencia

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Providencia

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

8.1Paramonga 67 km ←1966 · 81 km
6.9Paramonga 28 km ←1963 · 42 km
6.5Paramonga 82 km ←1995 · 95 km
6.4Huarmey 52 km ←1970 · 129 km

Towns and villages around Providencia

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

Postal code

15175

Places near Providencia

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Providencia?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Providencia.
What is the hottest month in Providencia?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Providencia?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the rainiest month in Providencia?
March is the wettest month with about 26 mm of precipitation on 7 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Providencia?
The sea is warmest in February at about 22°C and coolest in October at about 17°C.
What is the postal code of Providencia?
The postal code of Providencia is 15175.