Tortuga
Tortuga is a locality in Ancash, Peru, 318 m above sea level, close to the sea. The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Tortuga at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in February
Average low in August
11 mm of rain
1 mm of rain
February
1 of them World Heritage
Weather in Tortuga
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Cloudy · wind 23 km/h · humidity 86%
When to go to Tortuga
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 | 80 | 77 | 72 | 85 | 93 | 99 | 98 | 99 | 96 | 89 | 86 | 79 |
| High | 24° | 25° | 25° | 24° | 22° | 21° | 20° | 20° | 20° | 20° | 21° | 23° |
| Low | 21° | 22° | 22° | 20° | 18° | 17° | 17° | 16° | 16° | 16° | 17° | 19° |
| Rain (mm) | 7 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| Wet days | 4 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| Sea | 21° | 22° | 21° | 20° | 19° | 19° | 18° | 17° | 17° | 17° | 17° | 19° |
What's on in Tortuga
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Tortuga
Nature around Tortuga
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Peru seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Tortuga
Earthquakes around Tortuga
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
Tsunamis · Tortuga
Towns and villages around Tortuga
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.