Talara weather by month & the best time to visit
Peru · beach resort · hot desert climate

The best time to visit Talara is May — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 95/100), with June and July close behind. Talara averages about 2,785 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 28°C / 82°F and roughly 4 mm of rain in May.
When is the best time to visit Talara?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Talara is May, then June and July. The dullest month is March (88/100, 39 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Talara?
Talara gets a lot of sun: around 2,785 hours a year. Conditions barely change through the year — only 7 Sunshine Score points separate May from March. It ranks #7 of 25 destinations in Peru for annual sunshine, above the national median of 2,286 hours. Rain is strongly seasonal here: roughly 75% of the year's 116 mm falls in the three months around February.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV | Sea |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 93 | 28° / 82°F | 21° / 70°F | 13 mm | 12 | 22° / 72°F |
| February | 89 | 29° / 84°F | 22° / 72°F | 35 mm | 12 | 26° / 79°F |
| March | 88 | 30° / 86°F | 22° / 72°F | 39 mm | 12 | 23° / 73°F |
| April | 93 | 29° / 84°F | 20° / 68°F | 11 mm | 12 | 21° / 70°F |
| May | 95 | 28° / 82°F | 19° / 66°F | 4 mm | 10 | 20° / 68°F |
| June | 95 | 26° / 79°F | 18° / 64°F | 1 mm | 9 | 19° / 66°F |
| July | 95 | 26° / 79°F | 17° / 63°F | 2 mm | 9 | 19° / 66°F |
| August | 95 | 25° / 77°F | 16° / 61°F | 1 mm | 10 | 19° / 66°F |
| September | 95 | 26° / 79°F | 16° / 61°F | 1 mm | 11 | 18° / 64°F |
| October | 95 | 25° / 77°F | 17° / 63°F | 2 mm | 11 | 19° / 66°F |
| November | 95 | 26° / 79°F | 17° / 63°F | 2 mm | 12 | 19° / 66°F |
| December | 94 | 27° / 81°F | 19° / 66°F | 5 mm | 12 | 20° / 68°F |
Sea temperature in Talara by month
The sea off Talara is warmest in February at around 26°C / 79°F, and coolest in September at 18°C / 64°F. The water sits at a comfortable 21°C or warmer roughly 4 months a year. Month-by-month sea-surface temperatures are in the Sea column of the table above.
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Talara: questions and answers
What kind of destination is Talara?
Talara is a beach resort in Peru with a hot desert climate — the sea reaches 26°C at its warmest and is swimmable (21°C+) about 4 months a year.
How many hours of sunshine does Talara get a year?
Talara gets about 2,785 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around May.
When is the best time to visit Talara?
The sunniest time to visit Talara is May, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 95/100 (with June and July close behind). Expect daytime highs around 28°C / 82°F.
What is the least sunny month in Talara?
March is the least sunny month in Talara, scoring 88/100 with about 39 mm of rain.
What is the sea temperature in Talara?
The sea in Talara ranges from about 18°C (September) to 26°C (February). Month-by-month sea temperatures are on this page.
How strong is the sun in Talara?
The typical midday UV index in Talara peaks around 12 (extreme) in January, easing to about 9 (very high) in June. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.
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