When to go · Huanchaco
Huanchaco, month by month
The best months for Huanchaco: Jan, Feb, Mar, Dec. Months to avoid: Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep.
Month by month
- JanuaryGreatInside Huanchaco's best window: Dec–Mar (coastal summer, sunniest).27 °C / 19 °C, 1 rain days81 °F / 66 °F, 1 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- FebruaryGreatInside Huanchaco's best window: Dec–Mar (coastal summer, sunniest).28 °C / 20 °C, 1 rain days82 °F / 68 °F, 1 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- MarchGreatInside Huanchaco's best window: Dec–Mar (coastal summer, sunniest).28 °C / 20 °C, 1 rain days82 °F / 68 °F, 1 rain daysCrowds: Low
- AprilGoodOutside the best window (Dec–Mar (coastal summer, sunniest)). Across Peru: Shoulder season: green and mostly dry; Easter crowds in Cusco and Ayacucho.26 °C / 18 °C, 1 rain days79 °F / 64 °F, 1 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- MayGoodOutside the best window (Dec–Mar (coastal summer, sunniest)). Across Peru: Dry season begins; good trekking; Machu Picchu tickets still available a few weeks out.24 °C / 17 °C, 1 rain days75 °F / 63 °F, 1 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JuneAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (grey, cool evenings).22 °C / 16 °C, 1 rain days72 °F / 61 °F, 1 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (grey, cool evenings).21 °C / 15 °C, 1 rain days70 °F / 59 °F, 1 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (grey, cool evenings).21 °C / 15 °C, 1 rain days70 °F / 59 °F, 1 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (grey, cool evenings).22 °C / 15 °C, 1 rain days72 °F / 59 °F, 1 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberGoodOutside the best window (Dec–Mar (coastal summer, sunniest)). Across Peru: Mostly dry; first showers late in the month.23 °C / 16 °C, 1 rain days73 °F / 61 °F, 1 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberGoodOutside the best window (Dec–Mar (coastal summer, sunniest)). Across Peru: Rains start; Puno's founding festival (early Nov).25 °C / 17 °C, 1 rain days77 °F / 63 °F, 1 rain daysCrowds: Low
- DecemberGreatInside Huanchaco's best window: Dec–Mar (coastal summer, sunniest).26 °C / 18 °C, 1 rain days79 °F / 64 °F, 1 rain daysCrowds: Medium