Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Lacabamba features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 8 °C (48 °F) and 9 °C (49 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -2 °C (28 °F) or can rise to as high as 19 °C (66 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2038 mm (80.2 inches) and receives 285 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Lacabamba enjoys an average of 3335 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 38 minutes to 12 hours 35 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Lacabamba are February, November and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 9 to 9 °C (49 - 49 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 8 to 9 °C (48 - 48 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Lacabamba experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 5 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 18°C (65°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (65°F) |
Mean maximum | 17°C (63°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 17°C (63°F) |
Average high | 14°C (58°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (58°F) |
Daily mean | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 8°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 9°C (49°F) |
Average low | 5°C (41°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 2°C (37°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 5°C (42°F) |
Mean minimum | 2°C (36°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -0°C (32°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 1°C (35°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 1°C (34°F) |
Minimum | 1°C (35°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 2°C (35°F) | -0°C (32°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -2°C (28°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 1°C (33°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 0°C (33°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Lacabamba, Ancash, Peru with other places around the world.
Lacabamba usually has the most precipitation in February, March and December, with an average of 28 rainy days and 278 mm (10.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Lacabamba are June, July and August. On average, 47 mm (1.8 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) | 215 (8.4) | 237 (9.3) | 331 (13.0) | 215 (8.4) | 138 (5.4) | 59 (2.3) | 43 (1.7) | 38 (1.5) | 100 (4.0) | 205 (8.1) | 191 (7.5) | 267 (10.5) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 25 | 27 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 18 | 13 | 11 | 22 | 28 | 25 | 28 |
The sunniest months in Lacabamba are July, August and September, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 30 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Lacabamba: January, February and March receive an average of 7 hours 12 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 192 | 235 | 227 | 267 | 308 | 307 | 325 | 330 | 311 | 295 | 272 | 261 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 12h 31m | 12h 20m | 12h 7m | 11h 53m | 11h 43m | 11h 38m | 11h 40m | 11h 50m | 12h 2m | 12h 16m | 12h 28m | 12h 35m |
Lacabamba experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, March and April, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 18 - 19, 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 Lacabamba UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |