Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Balsas features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 14 °C (57 °F) and 15 °C (59 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 5 °C (41 °F) or can rise to as high as 24 °C (76 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1841 mm (72.5 inches) and receives 240 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Balsas enjoys an average of 3451 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 43 minutes to 12 hours 29 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Balsas are February, November and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 15 to 15 °C (59 - 59 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 14 to 14 °C (57 - 58 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Balsas experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) |
Mean maximum | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (75°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) |
Average high | 19°C (67°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (67°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (68°F) |
Daily mean | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (59°F) |
Average low | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (53°F) |
Mean minimum | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (49°F) |
Minimum | 8°C (46°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 8°C (47°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Balsas, Amazonas, Peru with other places around the world.
Balsas usually has the most precipitation in February, March and December, with an average of 26 rainy days and 246 mm (9.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Balsas are June, July and August. On average, 43 mm (1.7 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 190 (7.5) | 205 (8.1) | 305 (12.0) | 194 (7.6) | 113 (4.5) | 52 (2.0) | 39 (1.5) | 38 (1.5) | 81 (3.2) | 192 (7.5) | 205 (8.1) | 228 (9.0) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 24 | 25 | 29 | 24 | 21 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 24 | 25 | 26 |
The sunniest months in Balsas are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 33 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Balsas: January, February and March receive an average of 7 hours 54 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 218 | 252 | 248 | 277 | 318 | 312 | 331 | 331 | 316 | 292 | 266 | 283 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 12h 27m | 12h 18m | 12h 7m | 11h 55m | 11h 47m | 11h 43m | 11h 45m | 11h 52m | 12h 3m | 12h 14m | 12h 24m | 12h 29m |
Balsas experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in February, March and April, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 18 - 18, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.June, July and August are in the Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 14. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Balsas UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 |