ClimateAverages

Chimbote Climate

Ancash, Peru · population 316,966 · 9 weather stations within 200 km · records 1893 to 2025

Right now
20°C
Patchy rain nearby · feels like 14°C
Humidity
84%
Wind
10 kph SSE
UV
0
Rain
0%
Updated Jul 9, 06:45 AMWeather data by WeatherAPI.com
Average annual daytime high
24.1°C
Warmest month · February
27.6°C
Typical daytime high
Coldest month · August
14.5°C
Typical overnight low

Chimbote has an average annual daytime high of 24.1°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline. Its warmest month is February, when highs typically reach 27.6°C, and its coldest is August, with overnight lows near 14.5°C.

Month by month averages

MonthAvg highAvg low
January26.4°C18.7°C
February27.6°C19.7°CWarmest
March27.4°C19.3°C
April25.6°C17.8°C
May24.3°C16.4°C
June22.8°C15.5°C
July21.9°C14.7°C
August21.5°C14.5°CColdest
September21.6°C14.6°C
October21.9°C14.9°C
November23.1°C15.6°C
December24.6°C17.0°C

Temperature range across the year

13°17°21°25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daytime high Overnight low
Hottest year on record
1997
+3.4°C vs. 1951–1980
Coldest year on record
1910
-1.4°C vs. 1951–1980

These figures reflect annual averages, not single-day records. Daily observations are outside this dataset's precision.

Is Chimbote getting hotter?

Since 1900, Chimbote's average temperature has risen by 0.0°C. Compared to the earliest station records that begin in 1893, warming totals +1.1°C.

20.4°20.8°21.2°21.6°22.1°1951–1980 baseline1950197520002025

20-year smoothed annual temperature reconstructed from station anomalies. Dashed line: 1951–1980 baseline.

Best time to visit
April to December

Daytime highs sit within a comfortable 15°C to 26°C range.

FAQ

What is the average temperature in Chimbote?

Chimbote's average annual daytime high is 24.1°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline period. The warmest month is February, with highs averaging 27.6°C, and the coldest is August, with lows averaging 14.5°C.

What is the warmest month in Chimbote?

February is the warmest month in Chimbote, with typical daytime highs of 27.6°C.

What is the hottest year on record for Chimbote?

1997 is the hottest year on record for Chimbote, running +3.4°C above the 1951 to 1980 baseline.

Is Chimbote getting hotter?

Yes. Since 1900, Chimbote has warmed by roughly 0.0°C.

When is the best time to visit Chimbote?

April to December typically offers the most comfortable daytime highs, in the 15°C to 26°C range.

Nearby cities

Baseline period 1951 to 1980. Monthly averages are the mean of station observations weighted by proximity. Warming trend is the 20-year smoothed anomaly against that baseline.