Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Providencia features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 15 °C (60 °F) and 17 °C (63 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 8 °C (47 °F) or can rise to as high as 25 °C (77 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2581 mm (101.6 inches) and receives 331 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Providencia enjoys an average of 3623 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 45 minutes to 12 hours 28 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Providencia are February, November and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 17 to 17 °C (63 - 63 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 15 to 16 °C (60 - 60 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Providencia 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 | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) |
Mean maximum | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) |
Average high | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 21°C (71°F) |
Daily mean | 17°C (62°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 17°C (63°F) |
Average low | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (56°F) |
Mean minimum | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 11°C (52°F) |
Minimum | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 11°C (51°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Providencia, Amazonas, Peru with other places around the world.
Providencia usually has the most precipitation in March, October and December, with an average of 28 rainy days and 280 mm (11.0 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Providencia are June, July and August. On average, 147 mm (5.8 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) | 228 (9.0) | 233 (9.2) | 313 (12.3) | 251 (9.9) | 198 (7.8) | 153 (6.0) | 141 (5.5) | 146 (5.7) | 180 (7.1) | 267 (10.5) | 212 (8.3) | 260 (10.2) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 24 | 25 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 25 | 27 |
The sunniest months in Providencia are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 39 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Providencia: January, February and March receive an average of 8 hours 38 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 234 | 275 | 276 | 295 | 326 | 316 | 330 | 333 | 320 | 311 | 290 | 312 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 12h 25m | 12h 17m | 12h 6m | 11h 56m | 11h 48m | 11h 45m | 11h 46m | 11h 53m | 12h 3m | 12h 14m | 12h 23m | 12h 28m |
Providencia experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, March and April, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 17 - 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 Providencia UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 |