Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Huantar features a ice cap climate ET).Temperatures typically range between 4 °C (39 °F) and 6 °C (42 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -7 °C (20 °F) or can rise to as high as 16 °C (61 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1830 mm (72.0 inches) and receives 283 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Huantar enjoys an average of 3443 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 33 minutes to 12 hours 39 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Huantar are February, November and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 6 to 6 °C (42 - 42 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 4 to 4 °C (39 - 40 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Huantar experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 124 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 16°C (61°F) |
Mean maximum | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (58°F) |
Average high | 11°C (51°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 11°C (52°F) |
Daily mean | 5°C (42°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 6°C (42°F) |
Average low | 1°C (34°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 0°C (33°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 1°C (35°F) |
Mean minimum | -2°C (28°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -3°C (28°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -3°C (26°F) | -5°C (23°F) | -5°C (23°F) | -4°C (26°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -3°C (28°F) | -3°C (27°F) |
Minimum | -5°C (23°F) | -4°C (26°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -4°C (24°F) | -4°C (26°F) | -5°C (23°F) | -7°C (20°F) | -7°C (20°F) | -5°C (24°F) | -4°C (24°F) | -5°C (24°F) | -5°C (23°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Huantar, Ancash, Peru with other places around the world.
Huantar usually has the most precipitation in February, March and December, with an average of 29 rainy days and 243 mm (9.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Huantar are June, July and August. On average, 49 mm (1.9 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) | 209 (8.2) | 224 (8.8) | 272 (10.7) | 159 (6.2) | 101 (4.0) | 51 (2.0) | 41 (1.6) | 55 (2.2) | 114 (4.5) | 179 (7.0) | 194 (7.6) | 232 (9.1) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 26 | 27 | 31 | 28 | 24 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 23 | 28 | 28 | 29 |
The sunniest months in Huantar are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 50 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Huantar: January, February and March receive an average of 7 hours 15 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 199 | 224 | 236 | 288 | 331 | 321 | 338 | 338 | 324 | 309 | 266 | 264 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 12h 35m | 12h 23m | 12h 7m | 11h 52m | 11h 39m | 11h 33m | 11h 36m | 11h 47m | 12h 2m | 12h 18m | 12h 32m | 12h 39m |
Huantar experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, February and March, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 20 - 21, 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 15. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Huantar UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 21 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 16 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 |