Warmest sea in Peru

89 coastal locations in Peru ranked by their year-round average sea temperature. The regional average is 19.5°C. The top of the list shows where to find the warmest water in a typical year. The bottom shows the coldest year-round coasts of the region.

Warmest location

Puerto Pizarro

25.5°C annual mean in Peru

Regional average

19.5°C

across all 89 Peru coastal locations

Warmest month

February

22.3°C region-wide average

Peru monthly average 17.6°C to 22.3°C

Warmest month February 22.3°C
Coldest month September 17.6°C
Annual mean 19.5°C
Months above 20°C 4 of 12

Month by month across Peru

Sea temperatures in Peru swing from 17.6°C in September to 22.3°C in February on average across every coast we track. That spread of 5°C hides much bigger swings at individual locations.

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Peru sea temperature map

Today's pin colours show the latest daily reading at every Peru location we track. Pick any pin for the location's full page.

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Top 50 warmest locations in Peru

The warmest coastal locations across all of Peru, sorted by year-round average. Click any place for its 30-day chart, monthly profile, and 10-year history.

#	Location	Country	Annual mean	Latest
1	Puerto Pizarro	Peru	25.5°C	28.2°C
2	Tumbes	Peru	25.5°C	28.2°C
3	Caleta Zorritos Zorritos	Peru	25.4°C	28.2°C
4	Bocapan	Peru	25.2°C	27.9°C
5	Zorritos	Peru	25.2°C	27.9°C
6	Cancas	Peru	24.8°C	27.1°C
7	Punta Sal	Peru	24.8°C	27.1°C
8	Los Organos	Peru	23.9°C	25.3°C
9	Mancora	Peru	23.9°C	25.3°C
10	Vichayito	Peru	23.9°C	25.3°C
11	Lobitos	Peru	22.4°C	24.1°C
12	Negritos	Peru	21.4°C	23.6°C
13	Talara	Peru	21.4°C	23.6°C
14	Bahia de Talara Piura	Peru	20.8°C	23.4°C
15	Puerto de Paita Piura	Peru	20.1°C	23.1°C
16	Colan	Peru	20.0°C	23.1°C
17	Paita	Peru	20.0°C	23.1°C
18	Salinera Colan	Peru	20.0°C	23.1°C
19	Sullana	Peru	20.0°C	23.1°C
20	Yacila	Peru	20.0°C	23.1°C
21	Mollendo	Peru	19.8°C	20.3°C
22	Lobos de Afuera Lambayeque	Peru	19.6°C	23.3°C
23	Puerto Bayovar Piura	Peru	19.6°C	22.5°C
24	Bayovar	Peru	19.6°C	22.9°C
25	Piura	Peru	19.5°C	22.6°C

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26	Sechura Bay	Peru	19.5°C	22.4°C
27	Mejia	Peru	19.4°C	19.9°C
28	Matarani Arequipa	Peru	19.1°C	19.7°C
29	Camana	Peru	19.1°C	19.8°C
30	Arequipa	Peru	19.1°C	19.5°C
31	Tacna	Peru	19.0°C	19.7°C
32	Quilca	Peru	19.0°C	19.4°C
33	Pisco-B Ica	Peru	18.8°C	21.5°C
34	Cerro Azul	Peru	18.8°C	21.5°C
35	Chincha Alta	Peru	18.8°C	21.5°C
36	Chiclayo	Peru	18.8°C	21.9°C
37	Pimentel	Peru	18.8°C	21.9°C
38	Laguna Bujama	Peru	18.7°C	23.0°C
39	Pacasmayo	Peru	18.7°C	21.8°C
40	Pueblo Nuevo Moquegua	Peru	18.7°C	—
41	Puerto Ilo Ilo	Peru	18.7°C	20.1°C
42	Huanchaco	Peru	18.7°C	21.9°C
43	Trujillo	Peru	18.7°C	21.9°C
44	Pucusana	Peru	18.7°C	23.0°C
45	Punta Hermosa	Peru	18.7°C	23.0°C
46	San Bartolo	Peru	18.7°C	23.0°C
47	Chimbote	Peru	18.7°C	22.0°C
48	Coishco	Peru	18.7°C	22.0°C
49	Puerto Malabrigo	Peru	18.6°C	21.9°C
50	Lambayeque	Peru	18.6°C	21.7°C

Coldest 10 in Peru for contrast

Same data, sorted the other way. Useful if you want to know which Peru coasts stay coldest year-round.

#	Location	Country	Annual mean
1	Pueblo Nuevo	Peru	16.8°C
2	San Juan Ica	Peru	16.9°C
3	Cusco	Peru	17.1°C
4	Lomas Arequipa	Peru	17.2°C
5	San Juan de Marcona	Peru	17.8°C
6	Bahia Huarmey Áncash	Peru	18.0°C
7	La Caleta Culebras Áncash	Peru	18.0°C
8	Chala	Peru	18.1°C
9	Chancay	Peru	18.2°C
10	Puerto de Lomas	Peru	18.2°C