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Zorritos
Tumbes, Peru

Zorritos

Zorritos is a small town in Tumbes, Peru, close to the sea. It has a population of about 7,363 (2017). The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now29°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population7,363
Local time09:53
3.68° S, 80.68° WElevation 7 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code24541
The year in Zorritosweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec86October
October: high / low26° / 21°
Rain this month3mm
Sea this month23°
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Zorritos at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in March

Coolest month21°C

Average low in August

Wettest monthFebruary

119 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

2 mm of rain

Warmest sea26°C

March

Weather in Zorritos

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

14-day forecast
29°C

Rain · wind 5 km/h · humidity 71%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct29°26°10 mm
Fri23 Oct31°26°3.1 mm
Sat24 Oct30°26°3.2 mm
Sun25 Oct30°25°13.4 mm
Mon26 Oct29°26°10.5 mm
Tue27 Oct28°25°25.6 mm
Wed28 Oct29°24°15.7 mm
Thu29 Oct29°25°3.5 mm
Fri30 Oct30°25°4.4 mm
Sat31 Oct29°25°5.9 mm

When to go to Zorritos

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score584241497383899492868471
High28°28°28°28°28°27°26°26°26°26°27°27°
Low24°24°24°24°23°22°21°21°21°21°22°23°
Rain (mm)621191227547122223522
Wet days917161354211226
Sea25°26°26°26°26°24°24°23°23°23°24°24°

What's on in Zorritos

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

Outdoors around Zorritos

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Swiss WasiCamp sites
10 km
Swiss WassiCamp sites
10 km

Nature around Zorritos

Nature in Peru

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Zorritos

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Zorritos

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.3Caleta Cruz 11 km ↖1953 · 15 km
7.2Papayal 9 km ↗1970 · 40 km
6.9Máncora 77 km ↖1959 · 113 km
6.8Balao 15 km ↑2023 · 136 km

Towns and villages around Zorritos

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

Zorritos from above

Postal code

24541

Getting to Zorritos

Captain Pedro Canga Rodríguez International AirportTBP
36 km
Santa Rosa - Artillery Colonel Victor Larrea International AirportETR
80 km
Captain Victor Montes Arias International AirportTYL
118 km

Places near Zorritos

Places with a climate like Zorritos

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Zorritos?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Zorritos.
What is the hottest month in Zorritos?
March is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the coldest month in Zorritos?
August is the coldest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the rainiest month in Zorritos?
February is the wettest month with about 119 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Zorritos?
The sea is warmest in March at about 26°C and coolest in September at about 23°C.
What is the postal code of Zorritos?
The postal code of Zorritos is 24541.