Madre de Dios weather
Today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Madre de Dios, Peru. Like most weather services, we show Madre de Dios at one spot: Puerto Maldonado, its largest city. At 4:45 PM local time it was partly cloudy and 29°C (85°F). Light rain for 10 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 1.7 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out. Best months for weather: May–Sep.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 53%
- Chance of rain
- 37%
- Rain
- 0.2 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Light rain for 10 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 1.7 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season May–SepOff season Dec–Mar
About Puerto Maldonado weather
Is it raining in Puerto Maldonado right now?
No. It’s partly cloudy and 29° right now. Light rain for 10 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 1.7 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out.
What’s the weather like in Puerto Maldonado this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 28–35° and lows of 21–25°. Rain is likely on 5 of 7 days (Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday). The driest day looks like Wednesday.
Has it been raining in Puerto Maldonado lately?
In the past 7 days, Puerto Maldonado had 4 rainy days and 26.7 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Puerto Maldonado?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket, light, breathable clothes and sunscreen.
Madre de Dios weather by month
When is the best time to visit Madre de Dios?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Madre de Dios is May–Sep, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Dec–Mar tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 27°C (81°F) in June to 33°C (91°F) in September.
What is the rainiest month in Madre de Dios?
February is the wettest month, with about 336 mm (13.2 in) of rain on average. July is the driest, with about 49 mm (1.9 in).
What is the hottest month in Madre de Dios?
September is the warmest, with average highs of 33°C (91°F) and lows of 22°C (71°F). June is the coolest, with highs of 27°C (81°F) and lows of 20°C (67°F).
Does Madre de Dios have a rainy season?
Yes. Oct–Apr is the rainy season (150 mm or more a month), while Jul–Aug is usually dry (under 60 mm).
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis for Puerto Maldonado), forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months
Compare places in Madre de Dios
Weather can differ a lot within Madre de Dios: coasts, hills and mountains each have their own climate.
| Place | Best months | Rainy months | Highs | Rain a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Puerto Maldonado | May–Sep | Oct–Apr | 27–33°C | 2,082 mm |
| Tambopata | May–Sep | Oct–Apr | 27–33°C | 2,082 mm |