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Provincia de Ayabaca
Provincia de Ayabaca
Piura, Peru

Tapal

Tapal is a locality in Piura, Peru, 2,420 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now14°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time06:01
4.80° S, 79.52° WElevation 2,420 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code20540
The year in Tapalweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec71October
October: high / low19° / 10°
Rain this month76mm
Best timeJul–Sep

Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Tapal at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month20°C

Average high in September

Coolest month11°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthFebruary

248 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

10 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 28 km

Weather in Tapal

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

14-day forecast
14°C

Cloudy · wind 4 km/h · humidity 82%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct19°12°1.5 mm
Sat24 Oct21°10°7.5 mm
Sun25 Oct20°11°24.5 mm
Mon26 Oct21°11°14.3 mm
Tue27 Oct17°11°19.1 mm
Wed28 Oct15°10°18 mm
Thu29 Oct15°12°30.8 mm
Fri30 Oct14°12°34.6 mm
Sat31 Oct17°12°25.9 mm

When to go to Tapal

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score595452627381848988716863
High18°18°18°19°19°19°19°20°20°19°19°19°
Low11°11°11°11°10°10°9°9°10°10°10°11°
Rain (mm)13824829017265251011327691123
Wet days1316161210875491012

What's on in Tapal

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

Monuments and museums in Tapal

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 Tapal

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Tapal

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Sullana 8 km →2021 · 122 km
5.9Catamayo 18 km ↗2007 · 104 km
5.9Catamayo 7 km ↙1983 · 88 km
5.8Sullana 11 km ↗2022 · 120 km

Towns and villages around Tapal

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

Postal code

20540

Places near Tapal

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Tapal?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Tapal.
What is the hottest month in Tapal?
September is the warmest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the coldest month in Tapal?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Tapal?
February is the wettest month with about 248 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
What is the postal code of Tapal?
The postal code of Tapal is 20540.