For example, the city of Iquitos in Peru, along the Amazon River, receives an average of 2,623 mm of rain per year, while Manaus in Brazil, receives 1,771 mm and experiences a strong dry season.
Sayulita is a village about 25 miles north of downtown Puerto Vallarta in the state of Nayarit, Mexico, with a population of approximately 4,000.
Punta de Mita location on the Central Pacific coast of Mexico, hemmed in by jungle covered mountains gives it a sub-tropical climate with only two seasons, dry fairly warm winters (November to May) and hot, semi-humid wet summers (June to October). The Sayulita region averages 345 days of sunshine and 60 inches of rain a year.