Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Charcana features a ice cap climate ET).Temperatures typically range between 4 °C (40 °F) and 8 °C (46 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -10 °C (14 °F) or can rise to as high as 18 °C (65 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1379 mm (54.3 inches) and receives 190 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Charcana enjoys an average of 3671 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 13 minutes to 13 hours 0 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Charcana are October, November and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 7 to 8 °C (44 - 46 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in May, June and July, when daily mean temperatures range from 4 to 5 °C (40 - 41 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Charcana experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 142 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 16°C (60°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (64°F) |
Mean maximum | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 17°C (62°F) |
Average high | 12°C (53°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 13°C (56°F) |
Daily mean | 6°C (44°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 7°C (45°F) |
Average low | 3°C (37°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 0°C (33°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -3°C (28°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 3°C (37°F) |
Mean minimum | -0°C (32°F) | -0°C (32°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -5°C (24°F) | -6°C (22°F) | -5°C (24°F) | -6°C (21°F) | -6°C (22°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -4°C (26°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -0°C (32°F) |
Minimum | -2°C (29°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -7°C (19°F) | -7°C (21°F) | -7°C (20°F) | -8°C (18°F) | -10°C (14°F) | -5°C (23°F) | -5°C (23°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -2°C (29°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Charcana, Arequipa, Peru with other places around the world.
Charcana usually has the most precipitation in January, February and March, with an average of 27 rainy days and 282 mm (11.1 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Charcana are June, July and August. On average, 14 mm (0.5 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 265 (10.4) | 284 (11.2) | 298 (11.7) | 127 (5.0) | 48 (1.9) | 15 (0.6) | 14 (0.5) | 12 (0.5) | 43 (1.7) | 68 (2.7) | 65 (2.6) | 139 (5.5) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 25 | 28 | 30 | 23 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 24 |
The sunniest months in Charcana are July, August and October, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 56 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Charcana: January, February and March receive an average of 8 hours 4 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 225 | 241 | 267 | 291 | 326 | 319 | 334 | 341 | 334 | 341 | 329 | 316 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 12h 54m | 12h 34m | 12h 8m | 11h 43m | 11h 23m | 11h 13m | 11h 18m | 11h 36m | 12h 0m | 12h 26m | 12h 48m | 13h 0m |
Charcana experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, February and November, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 19 - 19, 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 Charcana UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 |