Climate almanac
Mollendo
Arequipa, Peru · -17.02°, -72.01°
What is the climate like in Mollendo?
Mollendo is comfortable to visit year-round; trip comfort peaks in April (7.9/10). Mollendo is warmest in February, when daily highs average 78°F (25°C), and coolest in August, when lows fall to about 54°F (12°C). The wettest month is typically July and the driest is April; the year sees roughly 7.1 in (180 mm) of precipitation.
- Best time to visitYear-round — comfort peaks in April (7.9/10)
- Warmest monthFebruary — average high 78°F (25°C)
- Coolest monthAugust — average low 54°F (12°C)
- Wettest monthJuly (1.0 in (24 mm))
- Driest monthApril (0.2 in (6 mm))
- Annual precipitation7.1 in (180 mm)
- Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
- Records fromArequipa, 90 km away (1948-2025)