Santa Rosa Island, Peru: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]

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Traveling to Santa Rosa Island, Peru? If you're planning to go to Santa Rosa Island, the following is some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.

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About your travel guide

Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.


When to go to Santa Rosa Island, Peru

Based on the climate and weather in Santa Rosa Island, the best time to go is August. See below for details.

Important essentials for Santa Rosa Island, Peru

Here are some general tips on what to wear in Santa Rosa Island, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.

COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022


  • Travel insurance that includes COVID-19 coverage

    Cases are climbing again, and areas are returning to lockdown. If you or a companion get COVID-19, you may be stuck with no way home -- but travel insurance can protect you. Learn more about COVID-19 and travel insurance


  • A vaccine card protector

    Vaccine cards may wear out. An unreadable vaccine card can cause severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps stop that.


  • Travel disinfecting wipes

    Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.


  • Hand sanitizer

    This hand sanitizer is an easy-to-carry plane-friendly choice.


  • N95 masks

    These N95 masks provide the best level of COVID protection available.


  • Touchless thermometer

    A touchless thermometer is important to have.


  • Kids' KN95 masks

    N95 masks are not available for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).

  • (U.S. Residents) Telehealth COVID-19 test for entry to U.S.

    U.S. residents still need a certified COVID-19 test to return home, but it can now be via Zoom. Learn more

General health necessities


  • Emergency water purifier

    Some areas of this country may have unreliable tap water, so it's useful to have an emergency water purifier like this one.


  • Travel first aid kit

    This one is a excellent choice.


  • Emergency motion sickness relief

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What to wear/what to pack for Santa Rosa Island, Peru by month

Already know when you're traveling?

January

January in this region is really hot. Temperatures average in the high 70s F (mid 20s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher. It rains nearly every day this month.

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February

February can be sweltering. Temperatures average in the low 70s F (high 20s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher. It rains most days.

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March

If you go to Santa Rosa Island in March, you will notice that it is extremely hot. Expect it to rain most days. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the high 70s F (mid 20s C).

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April

April for Santa Rosa Island is extremely hot. Temperatures average in the high 70s F (mid 20s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher. It rains most days.

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May

If you are traveling to Santa Rosa Island in May, you will notice that it is constantly hot. Expect it to rain most days. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the high 70s F (mid 20s C).

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June

June in this region is hot. Temperatures average in the high 70s F (mid 20s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher. It rains about half of the time.

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July

July in this region is pretty consistently hot. Temperatures average in the high 70s F (mid 20s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher. It rains about half of the time.

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August

If you are traveling to Santa Rosa Island in August, you will notice that it is really hot. Expect it to rain about half of the time. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the high 70s F (mid 20s C).

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September

If you are traveling to Santa Rosa Island in September, you will notice that it is really hot. Expect it to rain about half of the time. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the low 70s F (mid 20s C).

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October

October for Santa Rosa Island can be very hot. Temperatures average in the high 70s F (mid 20s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher. It rains about two thirds of the time.

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November

Traveling to Santa Rosa Island in November, you will notice that it can be sweltering. Expect it to rain most days. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the high 70s F (mid 20s C).

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December

If you are traveling to Santa Rosa Island in December, you will notice that it is really hot. Expect it to rain most days. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the high 70s F (mid 20s C).

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