Paracas vs Valparaíso: which is better, month by month

Paracas beats Valparaíso in 5 of 12 months — its lead peaks in June (89 vs 74) — while Valparaíso wins November to February; they are within 3 points in March, September and October.

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type — they are different kinds of destination, so the scores are each place at its own best. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Paracas vs Valparaíso — all 12 months

MonthParacasValparaísoWinnerGap
January87Awarm, dry, clean air94Snice, dry, clean airValparaíso7
February89Ahot, dry, clean air93Snice, dry, muggy airValparaíso4
March90Shot, dry, clean air92Snice, dry, clean airTie2
April92Swarm, dry, clean air88Anice, dry, clean airParacas4
May89Anice, dry, clean air82Acool, a little rain, clean airParacas7
June89Anice, dry, clean air74Bcool, rainy, muggy airParacas15
July88Anice, dry, clean air77Bcool, a little rain, muggy airParacas11
August86Anice, dry, clean air80Acool, a little rain, clean airParacas6
September86Anice, dry, clean air86Acool, dry, clean airTie0
October85Anice, dry, clean air87Anice, dry, clean airTie2
November86Anice, dry, clean air91Snice, dry, clean airValparaíso5
December86Awarm, dry, clean air92Snice, dry, clean airValparaíso6

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is June (89 vs 74). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.

Paracas

🇵🇪 Peru · arid climate

Best month
April 92/100
Months won
5 of 12

Valparaíso

🇨🇱 Chile · arid climate

Best month
January 94/100
Months won
4 of 12

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