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Monthly climate in Sanayca, Peru

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Sanayca features a ice cap climate ET). Temperatures typically range between 6 °C (43 °F) and 9 °C (48 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -8 °C (17 °F) or can rise to as high as 20 °C (69 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1558 mm (61.4 inches) and receives 221 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Sanayca enjoys an average of 3648 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 17 minutes to 12 hours 56 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Sanayca, Peru

The warmest months in Sanayca are February, November and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 8 to 9 °C (47 - 48 °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, Sanayca experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 78 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Sanayca. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum17°C
(63°F)		17°C
(62°F)		16°C
(61°F)		16°C
(61°F)		16°C
(62°F)		16°C
(62°F)		16°C
(62°F)		17°C
(63°F)		18°C
(64°F)		19°C
(66°F)		20°C
(69°F)		19°C
(66°F)
Mean maximum16°C
(62°F)		16°C
(60°F)		14°C
(58°F)		15°C
(60°F)		15°C
(59°F)		14°C
(57°F)		15°C
(59°F)		16°C
(61°F)		17°C
(62°F)		18°C
(64°F)		18°C
(65°F)		17°C
(64°F)
Average high13°C
(56°F)		13°C
(56°F)		13°C
(55°F)		13°C
(56°F)		13°C
(55°F)		12°C
(54°F)		12°C
(55°F)		13°C
(56°F)		14°C
(57°F)		14°C
(58°F)		15°C
(59°F)		14°C
(58°F)
Daily mean8°C
(47°F)		8°C
(47°F)		8°C
(47°F)		7°C
(46°F)		7°C
(44°F)		6°C
(43°F)		6°C
(43°F)		6°C
(44°F)		8°C
(46°F)		8°C
(47°F)		9°C
(48°F)		8°C
(48°F)
Average low4°C
(40°F)		4°C
(40°F)		4°C
(40°F)		2°C
(37°F)		0°C
(33°F)		-1°C
(31°F)		-1°C
(30°F)		-0°C
(32°F)		2°C
(36°F)		3°C
(37°F)		3°C
(38°F)		4°C
(39°F)
Mean minimum1°C
(34°F)		2°C
(35°F)		1°C
(35°F)		-3°C
(28°F)		-4°C
(25°F)		-4°C
(26°F)		-5°C
(23°F)		-5°C
(24°F)		-2°C
(28°F)		-2°C
(28°F)		-0°C
(32°F)		0°C
(33°F)
Minimum-0°C
(32°F)		-1°C
(31°F)		-0°C
(32°F)		-4°C
(25°F)		-6°C
(22°F)		-6°C
(21°F)		-8°C
(19°F)		-8°C
(17°F)		-4°C
(25°F)		-5°C
(23°F)		-2°C
(28°F)		-2°C
(28°F)

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Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Sanayca, Peru with other places around the world.

Monthly average precipitation in Sanayca, Peru

Sanayca usually has the most precipitation in February, March and December, with an average of 27 rainy days and 260 mm (10.2 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Sanayca are June, July and August. On average, 18 mm (0.7 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Sanayca. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)233 (9.2)276 (10.9)267 (10.5)97 (3.8)40 (1.6)12 (0.5)16 (0.6)26 (1.0)63 (2.5)128 (5.0)163 (6.4)238 (9.4)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)242730231344717232326

Monthly sunshine hours in Sanayca, Peru

The sunniest months in Sanayca are July, August and October, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 51 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Sanayca: January, February and March receive an average of 8 hours 23 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Sanayca. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours233249280294323315332339331336311300
Mean daily daylight hours12h 50m12h 32m12h 8m11h 45m11h 26m11h 17m11h 22m11h 38m12h 0m12h 24m12h 45m12h 56m

Solar UV radiation in Sanayca, Peru

Sanayca experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, March and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 20 - 21, 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 14. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Sanayca UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Sanayca. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)201921171411131517181920