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Monthly climate in Puerto Santa, Ancash, Peru

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Puerto Santa features a hot desert climate (BWh).Temperatures typically range between 15 °C (60 °F) and 22 °C (72 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 14 °C (57 °F) or can rise to as high as 27 °C (82 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 59 mm (2.3 inches) and receives 3 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Puerto Santa enjoys an average of 3644 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 35 minutes to 12 hours 37 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Puerto Santa, Ancash, Peru §

The warmest months in Puerto Santa are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 20 to 22 °C (69 - 72 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in August, September and October, when daily mean temperatures range from 15 to 16 °C (60 - 60 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Puerto Santa experiences 9 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 Puerto Santa, 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 25°C
(77°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 27°C
(82°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 22°C
(71°F)
Mean maximum 23°C
(73°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 21°C
(69°F)
Average high 21°C
(70°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 19°C
(67°F)
Daily mean 20°C
(69°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 20°C
(67°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 18°C
(65°F)
Average low 20°C
(68°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 17°C
(64°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 18°C
(64°F)
Mean minimum 19°C
(66°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 17°C
(62°F)
Minimum 18°C
(65°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 16°C
(60°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Puerto Santa, Ancash, Peru §

Puerto Santa usually has the most precipitation in March, September and December, with an average of 0 rainy days and 8 mm (0.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Puerto Santa are May, June and November. On average, 3 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Puerto Santa, 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) 4 (0.2) 6 (0.2) 9 (0.4) 3 (0.1) 3 (0.1) 3 (0.1) 4 (0.2) 5 (0.2) 6 (0.2) 4 (0.2) 3 (0.1) 10 (0.4)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1

Monthly sunshine hours in Puerto Santa, Ancash, Peru §

The sunniest months in Puerto Santa are July, August and October, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 32 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Puerto Santa: January, February and March receive an average of 8 hours 53 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Puerto Santa, 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 240 284 284 296 318 311 325 329 310 324 313 305
Mean daily daylight hours 12h 33m 12h 22m 12h 7m 11h 52m 11h 41m 11h 35m 11h 38m 11h 48m 12h 2m 12h 17m 12h 30m 12h 37m

Solar UV radiation in Puerto Santa, Ancash, Peru §

Puerto Santa experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, February and March, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 14 - 15, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.June, July and August are in the Very High / Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 11. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Puerto Santa UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Puerto Santa, 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) 14 14 15 13 12 10 10 11 13 13 13 13