When to go · Mazán
Mazán in December
Mixed month. Outside the best window (Jun–Oct (dry season, lower river)). Across Peru: Wet in the Andes; holiday crowds late in the month; Lima's beach season starts.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 31°C (88°F)88°F (31°C) / 22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 17
- Crowds
- Medium
- Peru overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Peru overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Jun–Oct (dry season, lower river)). Across Peru: Wet in the Andes; holiday crowds late in the month; Lima's beach season starts.
Is another month better than December?
December is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
Weather in December
- MazánHighs around 31 °C (88 °F), lows around 22 °C (72 °F), rain on about 17 daysHighs around 88 °F (31 °C), lows around 72 °F (22 °C), rain on about 17 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Peru overall
- Medium
- Prices · Peru overall
- Medium
Peru overall: Wet in the Andes; holiday crowds late in the month; Lima's beach season starts.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Mazán, side by side.
Verdict
Dec: Mixed
Jun: Great (better)
Daytime high
Dec: 31 °C (88 °F)88 °F (31 °C)
Jun: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Night low
Dec: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Jun: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Rain days
Dec: 17
Jun: 11 (better)
Crowds
Dec: Medium
Jun: High
Prices
Dec: Medium
Jun: High
Festivals listed
Dec: 0
Jun: 1
December: Outside the best window (Jun–Oct (dry season, lower river)). Across Peru: Wet in the Andes; holiday crowds late in the month; Lima's beach season starts.
June: Inside Mazán's best window: Jun–Oct (dry season, lower river).
Mazán: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast