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Trujillo

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Updated Tuesday, September 15, 2026 · sourced live layer and versioned editorial content

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Climate normals · 20162025

When to go: Trujillo month by month

Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Trujillo are typically May, November and December, with average daytime highs around 22–23°C. February is usually the warmest month (average high 26°C), August the coldest (average low 17°C), and March the wettest (about 40 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.

Monthly averages computed from 20162025 Open-Meteo historical weather records for this location. Long-run averages, not a forecast.
MonthAvg high (°C)Avg low (°C)Rain (mm)Sunshine (h/day)
January24.620.72110.9
February26.022.12610.6
March25.922.14010.2
April24.220.61710.9
May22.818.9411.0
June21.817.7110.7
July21.416.9010.7
August21.016.5010.7
September20.916.5210.9
October20.916.7911.1
November21.717.4311.2
December23.019.11311.0

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People and places shaping Trujillo

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Past · documented context

Previously

  1. Founding of Trujillo

    Trujillo was founded in 1534 by the Spanish conquistador Diego de Almagro.

  2. Elevation to city status

    Trujillo was elevated to city status in 1535, one year after its founding.

Current public leadership

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People associated with this place

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Local business and employers

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Buildings and landmarks

  • Historic Centre of Trujillo

    The historic centre contains colonial architecture and is surrounded by Spain Avenue, built over the former city walls.

  • Trujillo, Peru (city overview)

    General information about the city, its location on the north‑western coast of Peru and its role as the capital of La Libertad department.

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01 · Overview

Trujillo, in brief

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02 · History

How Trujillo took shape

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03 · Visit

Visiting Trujillo

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04 · Food & culture

Food and everyday culture in Trujillo

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05 · Arts

Arts and cultural life in Trujillo

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06 · Economy

Work and the economy in Trujillo

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07 · Safety

Safety and practical guidance for Trujillo

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08 · Questions

Questions about Trujillo

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Frequently Asked Questions about Trujillo

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01 · Q&A

Where is Trujillo located and what are its coordinates?

Trujillo is situated in Peru at geographic coordinates -8.1160, -79.0300 with an elevation of an elevation monitored in local geographic surveys.

02 · Q&A

What is the population and time zone of Trujillo?

Trujillo has a recorded population of approximately 1,067,700 and observes the America/Lima time zone (PEN).

03 · Q&A

What languages and currency are used in Trujillo?

Official and commonly spoken languages in Trujillo include es-PE, qu, ay, and the circulating currency is PEN.

04 · Q&A

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