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Madre de Dios, Peru

Salto

Salto is a locality in Madre de Dios, Peru, 298 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now22°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time03:32
11.16° S, 69.49° WElevation 298 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Saltoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec36October
October: high / low30° / 22°
Rain this month157mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Salto at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month31°C

Average high in September

Coolest month21°C

Average low in May

Wettest monthJanuary

234 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

27 mm of rain

Weather in Salto

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

14-day forecast
22°C

Cloudy · wind 5 km/h · humidity 98%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct31°22°
Sat24 Oct34°23°
Sun25 Oct35°25°
Mon26 Oct29°23°5.5 mm
Tue27 Oct29°22°3 mm
Wed28 Oct25°22°5.4 mm
Thu29 Oct28°22°14.2 mm
Fri30 Oct28°22°5.9 mm
Sat31 Oct28°23°5.9 mm

When to go to Salto

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score343536425773726349363634
High29°29°29°28°28°28°29°30°31°30°29°29°
Low22°22°22°22°21°20°19°20°21°22°22°22°
Rain (mm)2342602361768729273579157224247
Wet days262425181165610181925

What's on in Salto

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

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Salto

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Salto

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.6Iñapari 132 km ←1961 · 148 km
7.1Iñapari 136 km ←2018 · 147 km
7.0Iñapari 130 km ←1990 · 142 km
5.6Iñapari 127 km ↖2025 · 146 km

Towns and villages around Salto

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

Places near Salto

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Salto?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Salto.
What is the hottest month in Salto?
September is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Salto?
May is the coldest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the rainiest month in Salto?
January is the wettest month with about 234 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.