Best Time to Visit Iquitos
Best time: Aug, Sep, Jul, Jun.
Oct is warmest (31.9°C high); Apr is rainiest (299 mm).
Iquitos weather by month
| Month | High °C | Low °C | Rain mm | Sun hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31.4 | 21.5 | 284 | 5.7 |
| Feb | 31.3 | 21.8 | 242 | 6 |
| Mar | 31.2 | 21.6 | 279 | 5.5 |
| Apr | 31 | 21.6 | 299 | 5.4 |
| May | 30.7 | 21.5 | 264 | 5.4 |
| Jun | 30.3 | 21 | 194 | 5.2 |
| Jul | 30.3 | 20.3 | 154 | 5.8 |
| Aug | 31.1 | 20.5 | 171 | 6.5 |
| Sep | 31.7 | 20.7 | 189 | 6.7 |
| Oct | 31.9 | 21.4 | 223 | 6.6 |
| Nov | 31.8 | 21.5 | 245 | 6.3 |
| Dec | 31.6 | 21.7 | 279 | 5.6 |
Average high temperature
Best months by activity
Overall: AugSepJulJun
Beaches: SepOctAugNov
Hiking: JulAugSepJun
Sightseeing: JulAugSepJun
Iquitos quick facts
What to pack
Wet months (Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec): raincoat and umbrella.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Iquitos?
Aug, Sep, Jul, Jun.
What is the rainiest month?
Apr, about 299 mm.
What is the warmest month?
Oct, with average highs of 31.9°C.
Where to stay
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Climate data: Open-Meteo Historical (ERA5), 1991–2020 climate normals.
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