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Monthly climate in Vicos, Peru

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Vicos features a ice cap climate ET). Temperatures typically range between 6 °C (43 °F) and 7 °C (45 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -5 °C (24 °F) or can rise to as high as 16 °C (62 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2197 mm (86.5 inches) and receives 280 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Vicos enjoys an average of 3504 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 34 minutes to 12 hours 38 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Vicos, Peru

The warmest months in Vicos are February, November and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 7 to 7 °C (45 - 45 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 6 to 6 °C (43 - 44 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Vicos experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 35 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Vicos. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum15°C
(60°F)		15°C
(60°F)		15°C
(59°F)		16°C
(62°F)		15°C
(59°F)		16°C
(61°F)		16°C
(62°F)		16°C
(61°F)		15°C
(60°F)		16°C
(61°F)		16°C
(61°F)		16°C
(62°F)
Mean maximum15°C
(59°F)		15°C
(58°F)		14°C
(58°F)		15°C
(59°F)		14°C
(58°F)		14°C
(58°F)		15°C
(60°F)		15°C
(59°F)		15°C
(59°F)		15°C
(59°F)		15°C
(60°F)		16°C
(60°F)
Average high12°C
(53°F)		12°C
(54°F)		12°C
(53°F)		12°C
(54°F)		12°C
(54°F)		12°C
(54°F)		12°C
(55°F)		13°C
(55°F)		12°C
(54°F)		12°C
(54°F)		13°C
(55°F)		12°C
(55°F)
Daily mean7°C
(45°F)		7°C
(45°F)		7°C
(44°F)		7°C
(45°F)		7°C
(45°F)		6°C
(44°F)		6°C
(43°F)		6°C
(44°F)		7°C
(44°F)		7°C
(44°F)		7°C
(45°F)		7°C
(45°F)
Average low3°C
(38°F)		4°C
(39°F)		4°C
(39°F)		3°C
(37°F)		2°C
(37°F)		1°C
(35°F)		0°C
(33°F)		1°C
(33°F)		2°C
(35°F)		2°C
(37°F)		3°C
(38°F)		3°C
(38°F)
Mean minimum1°C
(34°F)		0°C
(32°F)		1°C
(34°F)		-0°C
(32°F)		-0°C
(32°F)		-2°C
(29°F)		-3°C
(27°F)		-3°C
(28°F)		-1°C
(30°F)		-0°C
(32°F)		0°C
(32°F)		-0°C
(32°F)
Minimum-1°C
(31°F)		-2°C
(29°F)		-0°C
(32°F)		-2°C
(29°F)		-1°C
(31°F)		-3°C
(28°F)		-4°C
(25°F)		-5°C
(24°F)		-2°C
(29°F)		-2°C
(29°F)		-1°C
(30°F)		-2°C
(28°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Vicos, Peru

Vicos usually has the most precipitation in March, November and December, with an average of 29 rainy days and 280 mm (11.0 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Vicos are June, July and August. On average, 60 mm (2.4 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Vicos. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)229 (9.0)243 (9.6)281 (11.1)191 (7.5)132 (5.2)66 (2.6)44 (1.7)71 (2.8)143 (5.6)238 (9.4)265 (10.4)293 (11.5)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)262630272514111521282829

Monthly sunshine hours in Vicos, Peru

The sunniest months in Vicos are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 50 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Vicos: January, February and March receive an average of 7 hours 45 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Vicos. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours213243248293331321338338322308270274
Mean daily daylight hours12h 35m12h 23m12h 7m11h 52m11h 40m11h 34m11h 37m11h 48m12h 2m12h 18m12h 31m12h 38m

Solar UV radiation in Vicos, Peru

Vicos experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, February and March, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 19 - 19, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. May, June and July 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 Vicos UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Vicos. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)191919181513141517181817