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Weather & Climate in Alamor, Peru

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Alamor has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (25°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 316 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 11.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 410 feet.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average76.1°F
41% above US avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days316 days/yr

Geography

Elevation410 ft (125 m)
Area276.0 sq mi (714.8 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates-4.4795°N, 80.3988°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 11.1"
71% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 6.30"
Driest Month (Sep) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

236 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.3.

May 21, 2005 55 km NW of Zorritos, Peru M6.3 148 km 40 km
Mar 15, 2014 16 km W of Sechura, Peru M6.3 137 km 29 km
Jul 30, 2021 7 km E of Sullana, Peru M6.2 54 km 34 km
Jun 30, 1997 11 km NNW of La Breita, Peru M5.8 68 km 33 km
May 22, 2000 5 km WNW of Máncora, Peru M5.8 88 km 33 km
Jun 5, 2017 Peru-Ecuador border region M5.6 46 km 49 km
Mar 29, 1991 22 km NE of Máncora, Peru M5.6 81 km 38 km
May 8, 2025 12 km NNW of Cañaveral, Peru M5.4 79 km 45 km
Apr 3, 2012 5 km ENE of Piura, Peru M5.4 81 km 64 km
Apr 22, 2007 45 km NNW of Máncora, Peru M5.4 123 km 38 km
Aug 3, 2014 24 km NE of Máncora, Peru M5.4 85 km 16 km
Feb 13, 2021 33 km W of Celica, Ecuador M5.3 40 km 69 km
Jun 29, 2001 19 km NW of Papayal, Peru M5.3 77 km 33 km
Mar 5, 1997 13 km E of Zorritos, Peru M5.3 90 km 37 km
Aug 27, 2009 44 km SSW of Paita, Peru M5.3 144 km 37 km
Jan 26, 2014 25 km WNW of Cañaveral, Peru M5.3 87 km 11 km
Sep 11, 2010 Peru-Ecuador border region M5.2 33 km 62 km
Jul 29, 1990 11 km E of La Huaca, Peru M5.2 69 km 39 km
Aug 17, 2010 7 km SSW of Buenos Aires, Peru M5.2 103 km 67 km
Aug 30, 1991 37 km WSW of El Alto, Peru M5.2 128 km 23 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.0 m (3 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1953 N. PERU Earthquake 1.0 m 6 122 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 0.7 in
February 80°F (27°C) 2.0 in Warmest
March 80°F (26°C) 6.3 in Wettest
April 79°F (26°C) 1.5 in
May 77°F (25°C) 0.3 in
June 74°F (23°C) 0.1 in
July 72°F (22°C) 0.0 in Coldest, Driest
August 73°F (23°C) 0.0 in
September 74°F (23°C) 0.0 in
October 74°F (23°C) 0.1 in
November 75°F (24°C) 0.0 in
December 77°F (25°C) 0.1 in

Alamor has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 72°F in July to 80°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 11.1 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.3") and July the driest (0.0").

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