Peru
Loreto
Loreto is one of the 26 regions of Peru; its largest place is Iquitos.
Best timeJun–Aug
Best weather in OctoberPantoja 39
October: highs29° – 30°
Rain this month, on average227mm
Mean of its 11 best-known places. Best: Jun–Aug.
Loreto at a glance
The atlas follows 1,355 places here month by month, with 0 mountains and 7 monuments; across the most visited of them, the best months are June, July and August.
When to go to Loreto
The best places of every month here, and the average climate of the best-known ones.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 35 | 34 | 33 | 36 | 43 | 50 | 53 | 51 | 43 | 36 | 36 | 36 |
| High | 30° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 28° | 28° | 28° | 29° | 29° | 30° | 29° | 29° |
| Low | 24° | 24° | 24° | 23° | 23° | 22° | 22° | 23° | 23° | 23° | 23° | 24° |
| Rain (mm) | 256 | 263 | 291 | 298 | 265 | 210 | 158 | 156 | 199 | 227 | 254 | 272 |
Places in Loreto
The best-known places with their score this month; every town and village is in the A to Z list below.
36OctoberIquitos
378k people
30° / 24°255 mm
37October
Yurimaguas
63k people
30° / 23°170 mm
37OctoberContamana
15k people
30° / 23°175 mm
36October
Punchana
69k people
30° / 24°255 mm
35OctoberNauta
20k people
30° / 23°245 mm
35October
Caballococha
9,051 people
30° / 24°237 mm
36OctoberIndiana
3,821 people
30° / 24°259 mm
38OctoberSaramiriza
2,475 people
29° / 23°198 mm
8 districts, each with all of its towns and villages
Datem del Marañón161 places · 29k · Saramiriza
Mariscal Ramon Castilla189 places · 30k · Caballococha
Provincia de Alto Amazonas106 places · 79k · Yurimaguas
Provincia de Loreto148 places · 29k · Nauta
Provincia de Maynas410 places · 580k · Iquitos
Provincia de Requena202 places · 45k · Jenaro Herrera
Provincia de Ucayali135 places · 53k · Contamana
Putumayo4 places · 3,862 · San Antonio del Estrecho
Loreto from above
Every place scored for the month you pick: comfortable temperatures, dry days and clear skies.
OctoberMonth scores for Loreto
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
Photo: Heiner Amado Cadillo · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsReport this photo · linked, not stored
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
Photo: https://www.flickr.com/photos/ministeriodedefensaperu/42740478144/ · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsReport this photo · linked, not stored
Nature in Loreto
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Peru seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
Outdoors in Loreto
Culture in Loreto
What's on in Loreto
Getting to Loreto
Coronel FAP Francisco Secada Vignetta International AirportIQT · Iquitos
7.4 kmTowns in Loreto from A to Z
The 11 main places; every village is listed on its district's page.
Other regions of Peru
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