Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Yanac features a ice cap climate ET).Temperatures typically range between 10 °C (50 °F) and 10 °C (51 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -1 °C (31 °F) or can rise to as high as 21 °C (69 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1638 mm (64.5 inches) and receives 247 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Yanac enjoys an average of 3338 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 36 minutes to 12 hours 36 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Yanac are February, November and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 10 to 10 °C (50 - 51 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, March and July, when daily mean temperatures range from 10 to 10 °C (50 - 50 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Yanac experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Maximum | 20°C (68°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 20°C (68°F) |
Mean maximum | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (65°F) |
Average high | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 15°C (60°F) |
Daily mean | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 10°C (51°F) |
Average low | 6°C (43°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 6°C (43°F) |
Mean minimum | 3°C (38°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 2°C (37°F) |
Minimum | 1°C (35°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 0°C (32°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 2°C (36°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Yanac, Ancash, Peru with other places around the world.
Yanac usually has the most precipitation in February, March and December, with an average of 27 rainy days and 225 mm (8.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Yanac are June, July and August. On average, 35 mm (1.4 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 183 (7.2) | 191 (7.5) | 267 (10.5) | 166 (6.5) | 92 (3.6) | 42 (1.7) | 28 (1.1) | 33 (1.3) | 77 (3.1) | 172 (6.8) | 168 (6.6) | 216 (8.5) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 24 | 25 | 30 | 26 | 20 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 17 | 27 | 25 | 27 |
The sunniest months in Yanac are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 13 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Yanac: January, February and March receive an average of 7 hours 29 minutes of sunshine daily.
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 36m | 11h 39m | 11h 49m | 12h 2m | 12h 17m | 12h 29m | 12h 36m |
Yanac 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 Yanac UV Index data.
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 |