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Monthly climate in Huanca, Arequipa, Peru

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Huanca features a cold desert climate (BWk).Temperatures typically range between 9 °C (48 °F) and 11 °C (52 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -1 °C (31 °F) or can rise to as high as 20 °C (69 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 745 mm (29.3 inches) and receives 126 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Huanca enjoys an average of 3868 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 10 minutes to 13 hours 3 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Huanca, Arequipa, Peru §

The warmest months in Huanca are September, October and November, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 11 to 11 °C (52 - 52 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 9 to 10 °C (48 - 49 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Huanca 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 Huanca, Arequipa, Peru.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 18°C
(64°F)		 17°C
(64°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(67°F)		 19°C
(67°F)
Mean maximum 16°C
(62°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 18°C
(65°F)
Average high 14°C
(57°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 16°C
(60°F)
Daily mean 10°C
(50°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 10°C
(49°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 11°C
(52°F)
Average low 7°C
(45°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 5°C
(40°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 6°C
(42°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 8°C
(46°F)
Mean minimum 5°C
(41°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 2°C
(37°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 1°C
(35°F)		 0°C
(33°F)		 1°C
(33°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 5°C
(41°F)
Minimum 3°C
(38°F)		 3°C
(39°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 0°C
(33°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 4°C
(39°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Huanca, Arequipa, Peru §

Huanca usually has the most precipitation in January, February and March, with an average of 25 rainy days and 182 mm (7.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Huanca are June, July and August. On average, 4 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Huanca, Arequipa, Peru.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 191 (7.5) 176 (6.9) 179 (7.1) 63 (2.5) 15 (0.6) 4 (0.1) 6 (0.2) 2 (0.1) 6 (0.2) 19 (0.8) 21 (0.8) 63 (2.5)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 23 25 29 16 4 1 1 1 2 5 6 13

Monthly sunshine hours in Huanca, Arequipa, Peru §

The sunniest months in Huanca are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 28 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Huanca: January, February and March receive an average of 8 hours 58 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Huanca, Arequipa, Peru.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 245 268 302 314 334 322 335 345 343 360 348 347
Mean daily daylight hours 12h 56m 12h 35m 12h 9m 11h 42m 11h 20m 11h 10m 11h 16m 11h 34m 12h 0m 12h 27m 12h 51m 13h 3m

Solar UV radiation in Huanca, Arequipa, Peru §

Huanca experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, February and November, 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 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 Huanca UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Huanca, Arequipa, Peru.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 18 18 17 15 12 10 11 14 15 18 18 17