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Monthly climate in Huaylas, Ancash, Peru

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Huaylas features a ice cap climate ET).Temperatures typically range between 12 °C (53 °F) and 12 °C (55 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 2 °C (35 °F) or can rise to as high as 21 °C (71 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1627 mm (64.0 inches) and receives 255 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Huaylas enjoys an average of 3537 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 36 minutes to 12 hours 36 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Huaylas, Ancash, Peru §

The warmest months in Huaylas are August, September and November, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 12 to 12 °C (54 - 55 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, March and April, when daily mean temperatures range from 12 to 12 °C (53 - 54 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Huaylas 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 Huaylas, Ancash, Peru.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 20°C
(69°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(67°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(69°F)
Mean maximum 19°C
(67°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 20°C
(68°F)
Average high 17°C
(62°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 17°C
(63°F)
Daily mean 12°C
(54°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 12°C
(55°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 12°C
(54°F)
Average low 8°C
(47°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 7°C
(46°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 8°C
(47°F)
Mean minimum 5°C
(42°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 5°C
(41°F)
Minimum 5°C
(41°F)		 2°C
(37°F)		 5°C
(40°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 3°C
(39°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 2°C
(35°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 5°C
(40°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Huaylas, Ancash, Peru §

Huaylas usually has the most precipitation in February, March and December, with an average of 27 rainy days and 226 mm (8.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Huaylas are June, July and August. On average, 39 mm (1.5 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Huaylas, Ancash, Peru.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 168 (6.6) 197 (7.8) 284 (11.2) 173 (6.8) 102 (4.0) 44 (1.7) 30 (1.2) 42 (1.7) 97 (3.8) 158 (6.2) 134 (5.3) 197 (7.8)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 23 26 30 26 23 12 9 11 20 26 22 27

Monthly sunshine hours in Huaylas, Ancash, Peru §

The sunniest months in Huaylas are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 36 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Huaylas: January, February and March receive an average of 8 hours 4 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Huaylas, Ancash, Peru.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 218 258 258 289 321 315 330 334 317 312 291 287
Mean daily daylight hours 12h 32m 12h 21m 12h 7m 11h 53m 11h 42m 11h 36m 11h 39m 11h 49m 12h 2m 12h 17m 12h 29m 12h 36m

Solar UV radiation in Huaylas, Ancash, Peru §

Huaylas experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in February, 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 Huaylas UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Huaylas, Ancash, Peru.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 17 18 18 17 15 12 13 14 16 17 16 16