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Weather & Climate in Garbanzal, Peru
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Garbanzal has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 354 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 33.9 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 72 feet.
Temperature
78°F Jan (26°C)
78°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 77.5°F |
| 44% above US avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 354 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 72 ft (22 m) |
| Area | 68.8 sq mi (178.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 12/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -3.6111°N, 80.4352°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
261 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.8.
| Mar 18, 2023 | 14 km NNW of Baláo, Ecuador | M6.8 | 113 km | 68 km |
| May 21, 2005 | 55 km NW of Zorritos, Peru | M6.3 | 71 km | 40 km |
| Jul 30, 2021 | 7 km E of Sullana, Peru | M6.2 | 146 km | 34 km |
| Aug 3, 1999 | 56 km ENE of Zaruma, Ecuador | M5.9 | 142 km | 88 km |
| Jun 30, 1997 | 11 km NNW of La Breita, Peru | M5.8 | 82 km | 33 km |
| May 22, 2000 | 5 km WNW of Máncora, Peru | M5.8 | 91 km | 33 km |
| Feb 4, 2019 | 24 km SSE of Guayaquil, Ecuador | M5.8 | 150 km | 70 km |
| Jun 5, 2017 | Peru-Ecuador border region | M5.6 | 52 km | 49 km |
| Jan 24, 2005 | 26 km ESE of Santa Elena, Ecuador | M5.6 | 144 km | 29 km |
| Mar 29, 1991 | 22 km NE of Máncora, Peru | M5.6 | 65 km | 38 km |
| Feb 10, 1990 | 58 km NNW of Zorritos, Peru | M5.6 | 66 km | 57 km |
| Apr 22, 2007 | 45 km NNW of Máncora, Peru | M5.4 | 89 km | 38 km |
| May 8, 2025 | 12 km NNW of Cañaveral, Peru | M5.4 | 39 km | 45 km |
| Aug 21, 2023 | 6 km N of Machala, Ecuador | M5.4 | 69 km | 40 km |
| Aug 3, 2014 | 24 km NE of Máncora, Peru | M5.4 | 64 km | 16 km |
| Aug 11, 2004 | 66 km NW of Tumbes, Peru | M5.3 | 72 km | 42 km |
| Mar 5, 1997 | 13 km E of Zorritos, Peru | M5.3 | 16 km | 37 km |
| Jun 29, 2001 | 19 km NW of Papayal, Peru | M5.3 | 61 km | 33 km |
| Jan 26, 2014 | 25 km WNW of Cañaveral, Peru | M5.3 | 54 km | 11 km |
| Feb 13, 2021 | 33 km W of Celica, Ecuador | M5.3 | 63 km | 69 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 | 30 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78°F (26°C) | 2.1 in | |
| February | 81°F (27°C) | 2.2 in | |
| March | 81°F (27°C) | 3.4 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| April | 81°F (27°C) | 1.6 in | |
| May | 79°F (26°C) | 0.7 in | |
| June | 77°F (25°C) | 0.3 in | |
| July | 78°F (25°C) | 0.1 in | |
| August | 74°F (24°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| September | 75°F (24°C) | 0.1 in | |
| October | 75°F (24°C) | 0.1 in | |
| November | 76°F (24°C) | 0.1 in | |
| December | 78°F (26°C) | 0.2 in |
Garbanzal has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 74°F in August to 81°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 10.8 inches, with March being the wettest month (3.4") and August the driest (0.0").