Monthly climate in Chala, Peru

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Chala features a cold desert climate (BWk). Temperatures typically range between 15 °C (58 °F) and 18 °C (65 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 11 °C (52 °F) or can rise to as high as 22 °C (72 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 384 mm (15.1 inches) and receives 123 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Chala enjoys an average of 3895 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 Chala, Peru

The warmest months in Chala are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 18 to 18 °C (64 - 65 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 15 to 15 °C (58 - 59 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Chala 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 Chala. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(70°F)
19°C
(66°F)
20°C
(68°F)
19°C
(66°F)
18°C
(65°F)
19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(67°F)
20°C
(69°F)
Mean maximum21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(70°F)
20°C
(68°F)
20°C
(68°F)
18°C
(65°F)
19°C
(66°F)
18°C
(64°F)
18°C
(65°F)
18°C
(65°F)
19°C
(66°F)
20°C
(68°F)
Average high19°C
(67°F)
20°C
(68°F)
20°C
(68°F)
19°C
(66°F)
18°C
(65°F)
17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(62°F)
16°C
(62°F)
16°C
(62°F)
17°C
(63°F)
18°C
(64°F)
19°C
(66°F)
Daily mean18°C
(64°F)
18°C
(65°F)
18°C
(65°F)
17°C
(63°F)
16°C
(61°F)
15°C
(60°F)
15°C
(59°F)
15°C
(58°F)
15°C
(59°F)
15°C
(59°F)
16°C
(60°F)
17°C
(62°F)
Average low17°C
(62°F)
17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(63°F)
16°C
(60°F)
14°C
(58°F)
14°C
(57°F)
13°C
(56°F)
13°C
(55°F)
13°C
(56°F)
14°C
(57°F)
14°C
(58°F)
15°C
(60°F)
Mean minimum15°C
(60°F)
16°C
(61°F)
15°C
(60°F)
14°C
(58°F)
13°C
(56°F)
12°C
(54°F)
12°C
(53°F)
12°C
(53°F)
12°C
(54°F)
12°C
(55°F)
13°C
(56°F)
14°C
(57°F)
Minimum15°C
(59°F)
14°C
(58°F)
14°C
(57°F)
13°C
(55°F)
11°C
(53°F)
12°C
(54°F)
11°C
(52°F)
11°C
(52°F)
12°C
(53°F)
12°C
(54°F)
12°C
(54°F)
13°C
(56°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Chala, Peru

Chala usually has the most precipitation in January, February and December, with an average of 15 rainy days and 52 mm (2.0 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Chala are April, August and October. On average, 21 mm (0.8 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Chala. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)60 (2.4)61 (2.4)26 (1.0)17 (0.7)27 (1.0)31 (1.2)31 (1.2)22 (0.9)25 (1.0)23 (0.9)27 (1.1)34 (1.3)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)17167691112797913

Monthly sunshine hours in Chala, Peru

The sunniest months in Chala are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 26 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Chala: January, February and June receive an average of 9 hours 42 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Chala. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours264295325317330313326338331353346351
Mean daily daylight hours12h 56m12h 35m12h 9m11h 42m11h 21m11h 11m11h 16m11h 35m12h 0m12h 27m12h 50m13h 2m

Solar UV radiation in Chala, Peru

Chala experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, November and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 16 - 16, 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 11. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Chala UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Chala. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)16151513119101214151616