When is the best time to go to Santa Maria

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Santa Maria, Peru. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Santa Maria weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Santa Maria are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Santa Maria January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
22°C 3mm 6.1hrs 13.5hrs

Warm and very dry weather often prevails in Santa Maria during the month of January

It is perhaps a good month to visit Santa Maria, with some very good weather at this time of year.

January is in the summer in Santa Maria and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 24°C (75°F), whilst at night 15°C (59°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Santa Maria with around 3mm 0.1 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Santa Maria weather in January »

February

Santa Maria February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
22°C 5mm 6.6hrs 13.2hrs

February in Santa Maria is generally very dry with the temperature being warm.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Santa Maria, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

February is in the summer in Santa Maria and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 24°C (76°F), whilst at night 15°C (59°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Santa Maria with around 5mm 0.2 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Santa Maria weather in February »

March

Santa Maria March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
22°C 18mm 6.9hrs 12.9hrs

The weather in March in Santa Maria is characteristically warm and dry.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Santa Maria, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

March is in the fall / autumn in Santa Maria and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 24°C (76°F), whilst at night 15°C (59°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Santa Maria with around 18mm 0.7 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Santa Maria weather in March »

April

Santa Maria April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
21°C 0mm 7.3hrs 12.6hrs

Santa Maria's weather in April is typically warm and very dry in nature.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Santa Maria, with some very good weather at this time of year.

April is in the fall / autumn in Santa Maria and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 23°C (74°F), whilst at night 13°C (56°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Santa Maria with around 0mm 0 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Santa Maria weather in April »

May

Santa Maria May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
19°C 0mm 5.6hrs 12.3hrs

May is a very dry month in Santa Maria and the temperature is generally mild.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Santa Maria, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

May is in the fall / autumn in Santa Maria and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (70°F), whilst at night 12°C (53°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Santa Maria with around 0mm 0 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Santa Maria weather in May »

June

Santa Maria June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
17°C 0mm 3.8hrs 13.5hrs

June in Santa Maria is generally very dry with the temperature being mild.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Santa Maria for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

June is in the winter in Santa Maria and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 19°C (67°F), whilst at night 10°C (50°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Santa Maria with around 0mm 0 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Santa Maria weather in June »

July

Santa Maria July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
17°C 0mm 3.4hrs 13.2hrs

July in Santa Maria is generally very dry with the temperature being mild.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Santa Maria for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

July is in the winter in Santa Maria and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 19°C (66°F), whilst at night 9°C (49°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Santa Maria with around 0mm 0 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Santa Maria weather in July »

August

Santa Maria August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
17°C 0mm 3.4hrs 12.9hrs

The weather in August in Santa Maria is characteristically mild and very dry.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Santa Maria for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

August is in the winter in Santa Maria and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 19°C (65°F), whilst at night 9°C (49°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Santa Maria with around 0mm 0 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Santa Maria weather in August »

September

Santa Maria September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
17°C 0mm 3.8hrs 12.6hrs

Santa Maria's weather in September is typically mild and very dry in nature.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Santa Maria for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

September is in the spring in Santa Maria and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 19°C (66°F), whilst at night 10°C (50°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Santa Maria with around 0mm 0 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Santa Maria weather in September »

October

Santa Maria October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
18°C 0mm 4.9hrs 12.3hrs

October is a very dry month in Santa Maria and the temperature is generally mild.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Santa Maria for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

October is in the spring in Santa Maria and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 20°C (68°F), whilst at night 10°C (51°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Santa Maria with around 0mm 0 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Santa Maria weather in October »

November

Santa Maria November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
19°C 0mm 5.7hrs 13.5hrs

November in Santa Maria is generally arid with the temperature being mild.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Santa Maria, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

November is in the spring in Santa Maria and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (70°F), whilst at night 11°C (52°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Santa Maria with around 0mm 0 inches of rain making it a arid time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Santa Maria weather in November »

December

Santa Maria December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
20°C 0mm 6.2hrs 13.2hrs

December in Santa Maria is generally very dry with the temperature being mild.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Santa Maria, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

December is in the summer in Santa Maria and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 23°C (73°F), whilst at night 12°C (54°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Santa Maria with around 0mm 0 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Santa Maria weather in December »

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Santa Maria weather stats

Santa Maria weather statistics
Hottest month: February 24.2°C 75.6°F
Driest month: November 0mm 0ins
Sunniest month: April 7.3hrs
Coldest month: August 18.2°C 64.8°F
Wettest month: March 18mm 0.7ins
Warmest sea: February 22.5°C 72.5°F
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