Ucayali Department

Region · 🇵🇪 Peru

Population 496,459

Area 105,543 km²

Time zone America/Lima

Ucayali Department

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Climate & when to visit

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Typical weather in January

Poor

31° (feels like 36°) · extremes 22°–37°
24° at night
19 rainy days
3 sunny days
5 hours of sunshine per day
Oppressive humidity
Calm winds
UV index 9 · very high

Up to 5 days above 35°

Typical weather in February

Poor

30° (feels like 35°) · extremes 22°–36°
24° at night
19 rainy days
1 sunny day
4 hours of sunshine per day
Oppressive humidity
Calm winds
UV index 9 · very high

Typical weather in March

Poor

30° (feels like 35°) · extremes 22°–35°
24° at night
21 rainy days
1 sunny day
4 hours of sunshine per day
Oppressive humidity
Calm winds
UV index 9 · very high

Typical weather in April

Poor

30° (feels like 35°) · extremes 21°–35°
23° at night
17 rainy days
4 sunny days
5 hours of sunshine per day
Oppressive humidity
Calm winds
UV index 9 · very high

Typical weather in May

Poor

31° (feels like 35°) · extremes 20°–36°
23° at night
14 rainy days
7 sunny days
6 hours of sunshine per day
Oppressive humidity
Calm winds
UV index 8 · very high

Typical weather in June

Fair

31° (feels like 35°) · extremes 20°–36°
22° at night
9 rainy days
10 sunny days
7 hours of sunshine per day
Oppressive humidity
Calm winds
UV index 7 · high

Typical weather in July

Poor

33° (feels like 36°) · extremes 20°–37°
22° at night
7 rainy days
15 sunny days
7 hours of sunshine per day
Oppressive humidity
Calm winds
UV index 8 · very high

Up to 7 days above 35°

Typical weather in August

Poor

35° (feels like 38°) · extremes 20°–38°
23° at night
7 rainy days
15 sunny days
7 hours of sunshine per day
Muggy, humid air
Calm winds
UV index 8 · very high

Up to 17 days above 35°

Typical weather in September

Poor

36° (feels like 39°) · extremes 22°–39°
24° at night
10 rainy days
9 sunny days
6 hours of sunshine per day
Oppressive humidity
Calm winds
UV index 9 · very high

Up to 20 days above 35°

Typical weather in October

Poor

34° (feels like 39°) · extremes 22°–39°
24° at night
15 rainy days
7 sunny days
6 hours of sunshine per day
Oppressive humidity
Calm winds
UV index 10 · very high

Up to 14 days above 35°

Typical weather in November

Poor

33° (feels like 37°) · extremes 22°–38°
24° at night
17 rainy days
5 sunny days
5 hours of sunshine per day
Oppressive humidity
Calm winds
UV index 9 · very high

Up to 8 days above 35°

Typical weather in December

Poor

32° (feels like 36°) · extremes 23°–37°
24° at night
19 rainy days
3 sunny days
5 hours of sunshine per day
Oppressive humidity
Calm winds
UV index 9 · very high

Up to 5 days above 35°

Climate data: NASA POWER (MERRA-2) · 1996–2025

Practical information

Currency: Peruvian Sol PEN · Card payments · Commonly accepted
Emergency numbers: 911
Electricity: Type A / Type B / Type C
220 V · 60 Hz

Languages: Aymara, Spanish, Quechua
Tap water: Not safe to drink
Driving side: Right
Calling code: +51

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