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Monthly climate in Sihuas, Ancash, Peru

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Sihuas features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 10 °C (51 °F) and 12 °C (53 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 0 °C (32 °F) or can rise to as high as 23 °C (73 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1324 mm (52.1 inches) and receives 235 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Sihuas enjoys an average of 3338 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 37 minutes to 12 hours 35 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Sihuas, Ancash, Peru §

The warmest months in Sihuas are February, November and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 11 to 12 °C (53 - 53 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 10 to 11 °C (51 - 52 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Sihuas 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 Sihuas, 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 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 23°C
(73°F)
Mean maximum 19°C
(67°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 20°C
(67°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(69°F)
Average high 16°C
(61°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 17°C
(63°F)
Daily mean 11°C
(52°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 11°C
(51°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 12°C
(53°F)
Average low 7°C
(45°F)		 7°C
(46°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 6°C
(42°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 6°C
(42°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 7°C
(45°F)
Mean minimum 5°C
(40°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 3°C
(39°F)		 1°C
(35°F)		 1°C
(35°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 4°C
(40°F)
Minimum 2°C
(36°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 3°C
(38°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Sihuas, Ancash, Peru §

Sihuas usually has the most precipitation in January, March and December, with an average of 26 rainy days and 180 mm (7.1 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Sihuas are June, July and August. On average, 30 mm (1.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Sihuas, 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) 157 (6.2) 150 (5.9) 210 (8.3) 127 (5.0) 66 (2.6) 35 (1.4) 28 (1.1) 28 (1.1) 63 (2.5) 137 (5.4) 151 (5.9) 172 (6.8)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 23 24 30 24 18 9 7 7 17 25 25 26

Monthly sunshine hours in Sihuas, Ancash, Peru §

The sunniest months in Sihuas are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 13 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Sihuas: January, February and March receive an average of 7 hours 29 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Sihuas, 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 201 239 240 273 307 302 317 326 306 292 258 270
Mean daily daylight hours 12h 32m 12h 21m 12h 7m 11h 53m 11h 42m 11h 37m 11h 40m 11h 49m 12h 2m 12h 16m 12h 29m 12h 35m

Solar UV radiation in Sihuas, Ancash, Peru §

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

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Sihuas, 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) 18 19 19 18 15 13 14 14 17 18 17 17