Monthly climate in Balsas, Peru

Last updated: July 31, 2025

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.

Monthly average temperatures in Balsas, Peru

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).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Balsas. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum23°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 maximum22°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 high19°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 mean15°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 low11°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 minimum9°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)
Minimum8°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)

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Monthly average precipitation in Balsas, Peru

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.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Balsas. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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)2425292421128814242526

Monthly sunshine hours in Balsas, Peru

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.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Balsas. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours218252248277318312331331316292266283
Mean daily daylight hours12h 27m12h 18m12h 7m11h 55m11h 47m11h 43m11h 45m11h 52m12h 3m12h 14m12h 24m12h 29m

Solar UV radiation in Balsas, Peru

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.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Balsas. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)171818181513131416171616