Lambayeque, Peru
Puican
Puican is a locality in Lambayeque, Peru. The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.
Now30°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time14:19
6.79° S, 79.61° WElevation 82 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
October: high / low26° / 17°
Rain this month4mm
Best timeJun–Aug
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Puican at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:55 · 18:1212 h 18 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous87% · Moonrise 15:21Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Aug
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month31°C
Average high in March
Coolest month16°C
Average low in August
Wettest monthMarch
46 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
1 mm of rain
Monuments nearby4+
within 25 km
Weather in Puican
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
30°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 55%
Today22 Oct30°23°
Fri23 Oct32°23°
Sat24 Oct30°23°
Sun25 Oct34°23°3.1 mm
Mon26 Oct30°23°1.3 mm
Tue27 Oct31°23°1 mm
Wed28 Oct31°23°4.4 mm
Thu29 Oct30°23°3.4 mm
Fri30 Oct32°23°
Sat31 Oct31°23°
When to go to Puican
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 | 53 | 46 | 36 | 60 | 83 | 95 | 99 | 99 | 93 | 77 | 71 | 62 |
| High | 30° | 31° | 31° | 30° | 28° | 26° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 26° | 27° | 29° |
| Low | 21° | 23° | 23° | 21° | 19° | 18° | 17° | 16° | 16° | 17° | 18° | 19° |
| Rain (mm) | 14 | 26 | 46 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 7 |
| Wet days | 7 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
What's on in Puican
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Puican
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Peru seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Puican
Earthquakes around Puican
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195025magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record20within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
7.6Mórrope 104 km ←1960 · 144 km
6.3Monsefú 68 km ←1968 · 97 km
6.3Monsefú 70 km ←2007 · 99 km
5.9Mórrope 75 km ↙1987 · 105 km
Towns and villages around Puican
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
San Baltazar0.1 kmAlgarrobal1.2 kmAlto Perú1.3 kmLadrillera1.8 kmLa Inmaculada1.8 kmHuaca Rajada1.8 kmManuel María2 kmHuaca San Rosa2.2 kmSipán2.5 kmTuco Tuco2.6 kmArbulú3.3 kmTabernas3.6 kmSaltur3.7 kmCampo Nuevo3.7 kmLa Unión3.8 kmEstreno Numero Dos3.8 kmCalupe Numero Dos4.3 kmCarrizillo5.4 kmSan Enrique5.8 kmHuaca Alto Perú5.9 kmSanta Lucía6 kmSanta Elena6 kmPozo Numero Tres6.2 kmTulipe6.2 kmLa Carrezilla6.3 kmLa Punta6.3 kmHuaca Brava6.3 kmCruz de Mayo6.3 kmAlgodonal6.5 kmLa Concordia6.8 kmPosope Alto6.8 kmHuaca La Humedad6.8 kmLa Planta7 kmLa Victoria7.1 kmHacienda Calupe7.2 kmCollique Bajo7.2 kmLa Toma del Miligro7.3 kmConchucos7.4 kmHacienda Rinconazo7.4 kmSan Roque7.6 kmCollique Alto7.7 kmLa Playa7.8 kmLa Granja7.8 kmLas Canteras7.9 kmEl Progreso7.9 kmLa Victoria8.1 kmEl Molino8.1 kmCruz Morada8.2 kmParamonga8.2 kmSanteño8.3 kmEl Carmen8.3 kmLa Cría8.7 kmCarretera Patapo8.7 kmLa Valle8.9 kmPrimoreal9 kmMilagro9.4 kmPacherrez9.7 kmPampa La Victoria9.8 kmCasa Blanca9.9 kmPopan Alto10 kmBola de Oro10 kmTriunfo10 kmPampa del Toro11 kmPopan11 kmLa Calerita11 kmSan Pablo11 kmJarrín11 kmPuente Hermoso12 kmAviación12 kmSanta Rosa12 kmDesaguadero12 kmCasa de Madera12 kmTupan13 kmCerro León13 kmCombo13 kmLos Laureles13 kmLas Adelinas13 kmAlto Perú14 kmLa Puntilla14 kmNuevo Mexico14 km
Places near Puican
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Puican?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Puican.
What is the hottest month in Puican?
March is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the coldest month in Puican?
August is the coldest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the rainiest month in Puican?
March is the wettest month with about 46 mm of precipitation on 11 wet days.