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Weather & Climate in Eten, Peru
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Eten has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (21°C). Winters average 66°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 362 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 15.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 26 feet.
Temperature
66°F Jan (19°C)
71°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 70.5°F |
| 31% above US avg | |
| January Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 362 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 26 ft (8 m) |
| Area | 42.8 sq mi (110.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 320/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -6.9081°N, 79.8642°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
103 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.3.
| Feb 24, 2007 | 63 km WSW of Pimentel, Peru | M6.3 | 69 km | 23 km |
| Feb 9, 2009 | 117 km SSW of Sechura, Peru | M6.0 | 147 km | 15 km |
| Nov 13, 2000 | 79 km WSW of Santiago de Cao, Peru | M5.8 | 141 km | 33 km |
| Nov 29, 2012 | 117 km W of Mórrope, Peru | M5.5 | 138 km | 10 km |
| Aug 7, 2005 | 84 km SW of Pacasmayo, Peru | M5.4 | 125 km | 33 km |
| Feb 25, 2020 | 86 km W of Santiago de Cao, Peru | M5.3 | 132 km | 28 km |
| Feb 26, 2007 | 83 km WSW of Pimentel, Peru | M5.3 | 88 km | 35 km |
| Apr 2, 2017 | 108 km W of Pimentel, Peru | M5.3 | 115 km | 10 km |
| Feb 3, 2024 | 83 km W of Santiago de Cao, Peru | M5.2 | 129 km | 35 km |
| Feb 8, 2009 | 100 km WSW of Mórrope, Peru | M5.1 | 115 km | 76 km |
| May 15, 2014 | 16 km NNW of Paiján, Peru | M5.1 | 95 km | 64 km |
| Nov 7, 1994 | 78 km WSW of Pimentel, Peru | M5.0 | 85 km | 24 km |
| Oct 16, 2016 | 28 km SW of Pimentel, Peru | M5.0 | 31 km | 41 km |
| Apr 7, 1991 | 92 km WSW of Pimentel, Peru | M5.0 | 98 km | 33 km |
| Jun 12, 2025 | 13 km WNW of Jayanca, Peru | M5.0 | 65 km | 68 km |
| Mar 7, 2019 | 8 km NE of Miracosta, Peru | M4.9 | 94 km | 41 km |
| Jan 7, 1993 | 112 km SW of Pacasmayo, Peru | M4.9 | 134 km | 40 km |
| Jan 9, 2024 | 59 km WSW of Santiago de Cao, Peru | M4.9 | 134 km | 54 km |
| Jul 6, 2015 | 74 km WSW of Pimentel, Peru | M4.9 | 78 km | 37 km |
| Nov 10, 1990 | 20 km SW of Pimentel, Peru | M4.8 | 24 km | 33 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 9.0 m (30 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1960 | N. PERU | Earthquake | 9.0 m | 66 | 93 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 66°F (19°C) | 0.0 in | |
| February | 77°F (25°C) | 0.1 in | Warmest |
| March | 77°F (25°C) | 0.4 in | Wettest |
| April | 75°F (24°C) | 0.1 in | |
| May | 71°F (22°C) | 0.0 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 0.0 in | |
| August | 65°F (19°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest |
| September | 66°F (19°C) | 0.0 in | |
| October | 67°F (19°C) | 0.0 in | |
| November | 68°F (20°C) | 0.0 in | |
| December | 72°F (22°C) | 0.0 in |
Eten has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 65°F in August to 77°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 0.8 inches, with March being the wettest month (0.4") and June the driest (0.0").