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Monthly climate in Pumachuco, Peru

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Pumachuco features a oceanic climate (Cfb). Temperatures typically range between 9 °C (49 °F) and 12 °C (55 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -2 °C (29 °F) or can rise to as high as 22 °C (73 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1216 mm (47.9 inches) and receives 238 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Pumachuco enjoys an average of 3467 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 20 minutes to 12 hours 53 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Pumachuco, Peru

The warmest months in Pumachuco are January, November and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 12 to 12 °C (53 - 55 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 9 to 10 °C (49 - 50 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Pumachuco experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 3 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Pumachuco. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum21°C
(69°F)		19°C
(66°F)		18°C
(65°F)		20°C
(68°F)		20°C
(68°F)		19°C
(66°F)		19°C
(67°F)		20°C
(68°F)		20°C
(68°F)		22°C
(73°F)		21°C
(69°F)		21°C
(70°F)
Mean maximum19°C
(66°F)		18°C
(65°F)		18°C
(64°F)		18°C
(65°F)		18°C
(64°F)		17°C
(62°F)		18°C
(64°F)		17°C
(64°F)		19°C
(66°F)		20°C
(69°F)		20°C
(68°F)		19°C
(67°F)
Average high16°C
(61°F)		16°C
(61°F)		16°C
(60°F)		16°C
(61°F)		16°C
(60°F)		15°C
(59°F)		15°C
(59°F)		15°C
(60°F)		16°C
(61°F)		17°C
(62°F)		17°C
(63°F)		16°C
(62°F)
Daily mean12°C
(53°F)		12°C
(53°F)		11°C
(53°F)		11°C
(52°F)		10°C
(51°F)		10°C
(50°F)		9°C
(49°F)		10°C
(49°F)		11°C
(52°F)		12°C
(53°F)		12°C
(55°F)		12°C
(54°F)
Average low8°C
(47°F)		8°C
(48°F)		8°C
(47°F)		7°C
(45°F)		6°C
(42°F)		4°C
(40°F)		3°C
(37°F)		4°C
(39°F)		6°C
(43°F)		7°C
(46°F)		9°C
(48°F)		9°C
(48°F)
Mean minimum6°C
(44°F)		7°C
(44°F)		7°C
(44°F)		5°C
(40°F)		1°C
(34°F)		2°C
(35°F)		-1°C
(31°F)		-0°C
(31°F)		3°C
(38°F)		4°C
(40°F)		7°C
(44°F)		6°C
(44°F)
Minimum6°C
(43°F)		6°C
(43°F)		6°C
(43°F)		4°C
(39°F)		-1°C
(31°F)		-1°C
(31°F)		-2°C
(29°F)		-2°C
(29°F)		1°C
(35°F)		2°C
(36°F)		6°C
(44°F)		5°C
(41°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Pumachuco, Peru

Pumachuco usually has the most precipitation in February, March and December, with an average of 28 rainy days and 177 mm (7.0 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Pumachuco are June, July and August. On average, 29 mm (1.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Pumachuco. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)160 (6.3)189 (7.4)176 (6.9)99 (3.9)60 (2.4)29 (1.1)27 (1.0)31 (1.2)51 (2.0)92 (3.6)136 (5.4)165 (6.5)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)242730241876917242527

Monthly sunshine hours in Pumachuco, Peru

The sunniest months in Pumachuco are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 32 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Pumachuco: January, February and December receive an average of 7 hours 48 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Pumachuco. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours216232279288320305326333320313268262
Mean daily daylight hours12h 47m12h 30m12h 8m11h 46m11h 28m11h 20m11h 24m11h 40m12h 1m12h 23m12h 43m12h 53m

Solar UV radiation in Pumachuco, Peru

Pumachuco experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, February and March, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 18 - 18, 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 13. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Pumachuco UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Pumachuco. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)181818161311121416171717