Pisco is a type of brandy produced in Peru. It is made from grapes that are grown in the coastal valleys of Peru, and is the national drink of the country. Pisco has been made in Peru since the 16th century, when it was first introduced by Spanish settlers.
Pisco is produced from eight varieties of grapes, all of which are native to Peru. These grapes include Quebranta, Negra Criolla, and Mollar, among others. The grapes are fermented and then distilled, resulting in a clear and potent spirit. The flavor of Pisco is unique and complex, with notes of citrus, spice, and floral aromas.
Pisco has a long and storied history in Peru. It was first produced in the coastal regions of Peru, and has been a popular drink in the country ever since. In the 19th century, Pisco was even declared the official drink of Peru.
Pisco is produced in several different regions of Peru, including the Ica Valley, the Pisco Valley, and the Arequipa region. Each region produces its own unique variety of Pisco, with different flavors and aromas.
Today, Pisco is enjoyed all over the world, and is used in many classic cocktails such as the Pisco Sour and the Chilcano. It is also enjoyed neat or on the rocks, and is often served with lime and sugar. Pisco is a beloved national drink of Peru, and a symbol of the country’s rich culture and history.
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Pisco in Peru experiences a mild, dry climate, with temperatures ranging from mild to warm throughout the year. The summer season, which runs from December to February, is usually hot and dry, with temperatures reaching up to 32°C (90°F). The winter season, which runs from June to August, is cooler, with temperatures dropping to around 18°C (64°F). The spring and fall seasons are generally mild, with temperatures ranging from 18°C to 24°C (64°F to 75°F). The city receives very little rainfall throughout the year, with the average annual precipitation being only about 0.5 inches (13 mm).
Our weather forecast for Pisco helps plan your stay according to the weather. For sunny days, pack light and breathable clothes, swimwear, and sunscreen. For winter weather, it's recommended to bring warm clothes, gloves, a hat, sturdy footwear, and a raincoat.
Date | Icon | Temperature | Wind speed/gusts | Cloudiness/Visibility | Air humidity/pressure | Sunrise/Sunset |
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Dec. 8th 2024 Dec. 8th 2024 | max: 23.6 °C min: 17.6 °C |
18.7 m/s 14.8 m/s |
74.9 % 23.5 m |
76.5 % 1,012 hPa |
05:29:43 18:24:21 |
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Dec. 9th 2024 Dec. 9th 2024 | max: 24.1 °C min: 18.2 °C |
15.8 m/s 13.7 m/s |
90.8 % 23.2 m |
77.2 % 1,011 hPa |
05:30:03 18:24:54 |
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Dec. 10th 2024 Dec. 10th 2024 | max: 23.1 °C min: 17.8 °C |
14.8 m/s 13.0 m/s |
83.1 % 23.4 m |
79.7 % 1,011 hPa |
05:30:24 18:25:27 |
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Dec. 11th 2024 Dec. 11th 2024 | max: 23.8 °C min: 18.1 °C |
18.7 m/s 17.6 m/s |
82.0 % 23.7 m |
78.6 % 1,011 hPa |
05:30:46 18:26:01 |
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Dec. 12th 2024 Dec. 12th 2024 | max: 23.7 °C min: 17.8 °C |
16.2 m/s 14.8 m/s |
85.7 % 23.4 m |
78.4 % 1,012 hPa |
05:31:09 18:26:34 |
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Dec. 13th 2024 Dec. 13th 2024 | max: 23.2 °C min: 18.3 °C |
13.0 m/s 13.0 m/s |
71.5 % 23.0 m |
77.2 % 1,012 hPa |
05:31:33 18:27:07 |
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Dec. 14th 2024 Dec. 14th 2024 | max: 24.1 °C min: 18.1 °C |
16.9 m/s 16.9 m/s |
65.6 % 23.7 m |
76.1 % 1,012 hPa |
05:31:57 18:27:39 |
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Dec. 15th 2024 Dec. 15th 2024 | max: 22.7 °C min: 18.1 °C |
13.3 m/s 13.3 m/s |
85.9 % 23.0 m |
79.0 % 1,012 hPa |
05:32:23 18:28:11 |
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Dec. 16th 2024 Dec. 16th 2024 | max: 23.4 °C min: 17.7 °C |
18.4 m/s 16.2 m/s |
58.0 % 23.4 m |
76.8 % 1,013 hPa |
05:32:49 18:28:43 |
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Dec. 17th 2024 Dec. 17th 2024 | max: 23.7 °C min: 17.8 °C |
19.1 m/s 18.7 m/s |
78.0 % 24.1 m |
75.3 % 1,012 hPa |
05:33:16 18:29:15 |
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Dec. 18th 2024 Dec. 18th 2024 | max: 24.2 °C min: 18.6 °C |
20.9 m/s 18.7 m/s |
65.7 % 23.7 m |
75.3 % 1,012 hPa |
05:33:43 18:29:46 |
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Dec. 19th 2024 Dec. 19th 2024 | max: 24.0 °C min: 18.4 °C |
20.2 m/s 19.8 m/s |
76.8 % 23.4 m |
77.4 % 1,013 hPa |
05:34:11 18:30:17 |
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Dec. 20th 2024 Dec. 20th 2024 | max: 24.1 °C min: 18.1 °C |
19.4 m/s 18.4 m/s |
65.3 % 23.4 m |
78.2 % 1,013 hPa |
05:34:40 18:30:47 |
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Dec. 21st 2024 Dec. 21st 2024 | max: 23.8 °C min: 18.6 °C |
20.5 m/s 18.7 m/s |
90.4 % 23.7 m |
76.5 % 1,012 hPa |
05:35:10 18:31:16 |
Would you like to travel to Pisco on a cruise ship or would you just like to know when a certain ship will dock there? Here you will find an overview of the cruise ships that will be calling at the port of Pisco.
Date | Ship | Arrival | Departure | Details |
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Dec. 15th 2024 Sunday, 15th of Dec. 2024 | Majestic Princess | 07:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Dec. 22nd 2024 Sunday, 22nd of Dec. 2024 | MS Marina | 07:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Jan. 25th 2025 Saturday, 25th of Jan. 2025 | Azamara Journey | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Mar. 25th 2025 Tuesday, 25th of Mar. 2025 | Sapphire Princess | 05:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Sep. 3rd 2025 Wednesday, 3rd of Sep. 2025 | Crown Princess | 07:00 am | 04:00 pm | |
Feb. 20th 2026 Friday, 20th of Feb. 2026 | MS Vista | 07:00 am | 07:00 pm | |
Mar. 8th 2026 Sunday, 8th of Mar. 2026 | Azamara Quest | 08:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
Aug. 10th 2026 Monday, 10th of Aug. 2026 | Crown Princess | 07:00 am | 04:00 pm |
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