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Monthly climate in Achanizo, Peru

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Achanizo features a cold desert climate (BWk). Temperatures typically range between 16 °C (61 °F) and 17 °C (63 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 8 °C (46 °F) or can rise to as high as 24 °C (76 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 218 mm (8.6 inches) and receives 55 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Achanizo enjoys an average of 3873 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 11 minutes to 13 hours 2 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Achanizo, Peru

The warmest months in Achanizo are February, March and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 17 to 17 °C (63 - 63 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 16 to 16 °C (61 - 61 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Achanizo 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 Achanizo. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum24°C
(76°F)		22°C
(72°F)		22°C
(73°F)		23°C
(74°F)		24°C
(75°F)		23°C
(73°F)		23°C
(74°F)		22°C
(72°F)		23°C
(74°F)		23°C
(74°F)		23°C
(73°F)		23°C
(75°F)
Mean maximum22°C
(73°F)		22°C
(72°F)		22°C
(72°F)		23°C
(73°F)		23°C
(74°F)		21°C
(70°F)		22°C
(72°F)		22°C
(72°F)		23°C
(73°F)		23°C
(73°F)		22°C
(72°F)		23°C
(73°F)
Average high20°C
(68°F)		20°C
(68°F)		20°C
(69°F)		21°C
(70°F)		21°C
(70°F)		20°C
(68°F)		20°C
(68°F)		20°C
(68°F)		20°C
(69°F)		21°C
(69°F)		20°C
(69°F)		21°C
(70°F)
Daily mean17°C
(63°F)		17°C
(63°F)		17°C
(63°F)		17°C
(63°F)		17°C
(63°F)		16°C
(61°F)		16°C
(61°F)		16°C
(61°F)		16°C
(62°F)		17°C
(62°F)		17°C
(62°F)		17°C
(63°F)
Average low15°C
(59°F)		15°C
(59°F)		15°C
(59°F)		14°C
(57°F)		13°C
(56°F)		12°C
(55°F)		12°C
(54°F)		12°C
(54°F)		13°C
(56°F)		13°C
(56°F)		14°C
(57°F)		14°C
(58°F)
Mean minimum13°C
(56°F)		13°C
(56°F)		12°C
(55°F)		11°C
(53°F)		11°C
(52°F)		10°C
(50°F)		9°C
(49°F)		10°C
(50°F)		11°C
(52°F)		12°C
(53°F)		12°C
(54°F)		12°C
(54°F)
Minimum13°C
(55°F)		12°C
(54°F)		10°C
(51°F)		10°C
(50°F)		10°C
(50°F)		9°C
(48°F)		8°C
(47°F)		8°C
(46°F)		10°C
(50°F)		11°C
(51°F)		11°C
(53°F)		12°C
(54°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Achanizo, Peru

Achanizo usually has the most precipitation in January, February and March, with an average of 16 rainy days and 62 mm (2.4 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Achanizo are July, August and September. On average, 1 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Achanizo. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)69 (2.7)72 (2.8)45 (1.8)9 (0.3)3 (0.1)3 (0.1)2 (0.1)0 (0.0)2 (0.1)3 (0.1)3 (0.1)8 (0.3)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)151916211000001

Monthly sunshine hours in Achanizo, Peru

The sunniest months in Achanizo are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 24 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Achanizo: January, February and April receive an average of 9 hours 29 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Achanizo. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours253286315313330317330340335355346348
Mean daily daylight hours12h 55m12h 35m12h 9m11h 42m11h 21m11h 11m11h 16m11h 35m12h 0m12h 27m12h 50m13h 2m

Solar UV radiation in Achanizo, Peru

Achanizo experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, November and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 17 - 18, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. May, June and July are in the Very High / Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 12. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Achanizo UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Achanizo. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)181717151210111315171718