Tambopata climate — normals and trends
Tambopata (Peru) has a tropical monsoon climate (Am) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 24.7 °C and it receives 2,570 mm of precipitation per year.
These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.
The warmest month is October (25.5 °C on average) and the coldest is July (22.9 °C). Rainfall peaks in January.
Tambopata averages 0 frost days, 142 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 228 rainy days per year.
Tambopata has warmed by +1.5 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.18 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 38.7 °C (on 5 October 2024) and the coldest 9.1 °C (on 9 July 1969).
Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.
Climate normals · ERA5
TambopataMadre de Dios
- coords
- -12.67°, -69.36°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
24.7°C
Average daily high
29.0°C
Average daily low
21.5°C
Annual rainfall
2,570mm
Sunshine / day
9.0h
Mean relative humidity
86%
Average peak wind
9.7km/h
Seasonal range
2.6°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
142 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
228 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
34.1 °C
Average feels-like low
24.7 °C
Average peak gust
29.9 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
300 d/yr
Solar radiation
16.7 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.5 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.53 · p = < 0.001
Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).
A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.
Records for the period
Hottest day
38.7 °C
5 October 2024
Coldest day
9.1 °C
9 July 1969
Wettest day
280 mm
29 December 2003
Windiest day
30.9 km/h
24 October 2021
Strongest gust
72.7 km/h
19 August 2022
Hottest feels-like
45.2 °C
8 November 2020
Coldest feels-like
6.2 °C
9 July 1969
Sunniest day
12.8 h
20 December 1942
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Across the whole year
Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 30.0 °C | +0.8 °C | 443 mm | +32 mm |
| Feb | 30.7 °C | +1.6 °C | 403 mm | +17 mm |
| Mar | 29.9 °C | +0.6 °C | 508 mm | +179 mm |
| Apr | 30.1 °C | +1.1 °C | 220 mm | +36 mm |
| May | 30.0 °C | +2.1 °C | 76 mm | -26 mm |
| Jun | 27.4 °C | +0.2 °C | 41 mm | -17 mm |
| Jul | 29.0 °C | +1.4 °C | 21 mm | -23 mm |
| Aug | 30.3 °C | +1.0 °C | 44 mm | -16 mm |
| Sep | 32.8 °C | +2.7 °C | 38 mm | -81 mm |
| Oct | 31.1 °C | +1.2 °C | 203 mm | -21 mm |
| Nov | 30.6 °C | +1.1 °C | 195 mm | -89 mm |
| Dec | 30.8 °C | +1.4 °C | 396 mm | +25 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Tambopata?
Tambopata has a tropical monsoon climate (Köppen Am). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 24.7 °C and it receives 2,570 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Tambopata?
The hottest day measured in Tambopata between 1940 and 2025 was 5 October 2024, reaching 38.7 °C.
What is the coldest day in Tambopata?
The coldest day measured in Tambopata between 1940 and 2025 was 9 July 1969, at 9.1 °C.
Does it snow in Tambopata?
Almost never: Tambopata sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Tambopata warmed?
Yes: Tambopata warmed by +1.5 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Tambopata?
The wettest day measured in Tambopata between 1940 and 2025 was 29 December 2003, with 280 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Tambopata?
The windiest day measured in Tambopata between 1940 and 2025 was 24 October 2021, with winds reaching 30.9 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Tambopata?
The warmest month in Tambopata is October (25.5 °C on average); the coldest is July (22.9 °C).
How much does it rain in Tambopata?
Tambopata receives on average 2,570 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 228 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Tambopata?
Tambopata gets on average 9.0 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,285 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Tambopata?
Yes: Tambopata has on average 300 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Tambopata?
In Tambopata, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 45.2 °C on 8 November 2020, and the lowest was 6.2 °C on 9 July 1969.
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