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Montero, Peru

Full City Profile

1,088 Population 2/sq mi density
3,547 ft Elevation 1,081 meters
73°F Avg Temperature 23°C
Montero has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 340 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 66.0 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average73.3°F
36% above US avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days340 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,547 ft (1,081 m)
Area717.2 sq mi (1,857.5 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates-4.6307°N, 79.8286°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 66.0"
74% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 8.70"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

188 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.2. Most recent: M4.2 on Aug 27, 2025.

Jul 30, 2021 7 km E of Sullana, Peru M6.2 93 km
Jun 30, 1997 11 km NNW of La Breita, Peru M5.8 132 km
Mar 29, 1991 22 km NE of Máncora, Peru M5.6 141 km
Jun 5, 2017 Peru-Ecuador border region M5.6 86 km
May 8, 2025 12 km NNW of Cañaveral, Peru M5.4 131 km
Aug 3, 2014 24 km NE of Máncora, Peru M5.4 144 km
Apr 3, 2012 5 km ENE of Piura, Peru M5.4 104 km
Feb 13, 2021 33 km W of Celica, Ecuador M5.3 71 km
Mar 5, 1997 13 km E of Zorritos, Peru M5.3 132 km
Jan 26, 2014 25 km WNW of Cañaveral, Peru M5.3 143 km
Jun 29, 2001 19 km NW of Papayal, Peru M5.3 137 km
Feb 18, 2021 14 km SSW of Yantzaza, Ecuador M5.2 136 km
Sep 11, 2010 Peru-Ecuador border region M5.2 94 km
Jul 29, 1990 11 km E of La Huaca, Peru M5.2 118 km
Aug 17, 2010 7 km SSW of Buenos Aires, Peru M5.2 79 km
Jan 16, 2015 7 km N of Santa Rosa, Ecuador M5.1 140 km
May 21, 2024 3 km S of Piñas, Ecuador M5.1 103 km
Sep 13, 2002 6 km SSE of Sullana, Peru M5.1 98 km
Jun 24, 2001 18 km NW of Papayal, Peru M5.1 137 km
May 15, 1990 7 km NNE of Salinera Colán, Peru M5.0 140 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 4.0 in Warmest
February 68°F (20°C) 6.4 in
March 68°F (20°C) 8.7 in Wettest
April 68°F (20°C) 5.4 in
May 68°F (20°C) 1.5 in
June 67°F (19°C) 0.4 in Coldest
July 72°F (22°C) 0.2 in Driest
August 67°F (20°C) 0.2 in
September 68°F (20°C) 0.4 in
October 67°F (20°C) 1.0 in
November 68°F (20°C) 0.9 in
December 68°F (20°C) 1.8 in

Montero has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 67°F in June to 77°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 30.9 inches, with March being the wettest month (8.7") and July the driest (0.2").

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