When is the best time to go to Tarapoto?

When is the best time to go to Tarapoto? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

  • The best months for good weather in Tarapoto are January, June, July, August, September and December
  • On average, it is hot all year round
  • The rainiest months are March and April


Annual weather in Tarapoto

For full information about the climate and weather in Tarapoto a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

Month
January 72°F/85°F
9.2in
February 72°F/85°F
10.2in
March 72°F/86°F
13in
April 72°F/86°F
12.1in
May 72°F/86°F
10.1in
June 68°F/85°F
7.2in
July 68°F/86°F
6.4in
August 70°F/88°F
5.9in
September 72°F/90°F
7.7in
October 74°F/88°F
9.6in
November 74°F/88°F
8.8in
December 74°F/86°F
8.3in


Weather and climate in Tarapoto

Tarapoto enjoys an equatorial (or tropical rainforest) climate in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Tarapoto is 86°F (ranging from 85°F in february to 90°F in september). Annual rainfall is 108.4in, with a minimum of 5.9in in august and a maximum of 13in in march.
  • Between the months of january and february the climate is correct. In average, on the morning it is 72°F and you can expect to have 10.2in of rainfall/month during this period.
  • In the month of march the climate is very bad. It is for example 86°F as maximum temperature in march.
  • From april to june the climate is okay. The temperature rises to 85°F and you can expect to have 7.2in of rainfall/month during this period.
  • Between july and september the climate is beautiful. The temperature rises to 90°F and it rains in september about 7.7in.
  • Between october and december the climate is okay. At lunchtime, it's 85°F in average and it rains about 34% of the time in december.


Charts: temperature and rainfall in Tarapoto

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Tarapoto: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Humidity


Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Tarapoto

Find out when Tarapoto has its high tourist season (the period when the influx of tourists is highest) and off-peak tourist season using our data and figures.

Tourist seasons in Tarapoto

  • Very low season in Tarapoto
    The months with the lowest number of tourists are: January, February, March, May and June.
  • Low season in Tarapoto
    The months with low numbers of tourists are: April, September and November.
  • High season in Tarapoto
    The number of visitors to Tarapoto is high in: October.
  • Peak season in Tarapoto
    The largest number of tourists visiting Tarapoto is during: July, August and December.

Figure: Visitor index for Tarapoto month by month



Best time for low prices in Tarapoto

Average prices of hotels in Tarapoto month by month

Generally, January is the month with the lowest hotel prices in Tarapoto. So this is a great time to save on your holiday! In contrast, September is statistically the most expensive month of the year for hotels.

Find the best price for your hotel room


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