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Monthly climate in Huancarqui, Peru

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Huancarqui features a cold desert climate (BWk). Temperatures typically range between 16 °C (61 °F) and 17 °C (64 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 6 °C (43 °F) or can rise to as high as 27 °C (81 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 232 mm (9.1 inches) and receives 57 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Huancarqui enjoys an average of 3865 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 Huancarqui, Peru

The warmest months in Huancarqui are October, November and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 17 to 17 °C (63 - 64 °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, Huancarqui experiences 4 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 Huancarqui. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum27°C
(81°F)		25°C
(77°F)		24°C
(76°F)		25°C
(77°F)		25°C
(78°F)		24°C
(76°F)		25°C
(77°F)		25°C
(78°F)		26°C
(80°F)		26°C
(79°F)		25°C
(77°F)		26°C
(78°F)
Mean maximum24°C
(76°F)		23°C
(74°F)		23°C
(73°F)		24°C
(75°F)		25°C
(77°F)		23°C
(73°F)		24°C
(75°F)		25°C
(77°F)		25°C
(78°F)		25°C
(78°F)		25°C
(77°F)		25°C
(77°F)
Average high21°C
(70°F)		21°C
(69°F)		21°C
(70°F)		22°C
(72°F)		23°C
(73°F)		21°C
(71°F)		22°C
(71°F)		22°C
(72°F)		23°C
(73°F)		23°C
(74°F)		23°C
(73°F)		22°C
(72°F)
Daily mean16°C
(62°F)		16°C
(62°F)		16°C
(62°F)		17°C
(62°F)		17°C
(62°F)		16°C
(61°F)		16°C
(61°F)		16°C
(61°F)		17°C
(63°F)		17°C
(64°F)		17°C
(63°F)		17°C
(63°F)
Average low13°C
(56°F)		13°C
(56°F)		13°C
(56°F)		12°C
(55°F)		12°C
(53°F)		11°C
(52°F)		10°C
(51°F)		11°C
(52°F)		12°C
(54°F)		13°C
(55°F)		13°C
(56°F)		14°C
(57°F)
Mean minimum11°C
(53°F)		11°C
(52°F)		11°C
(52°F)		10°C
(50°F)		9°C
(48°F)		8°C
(47°F)		8°C
(46°F)		8°C
(47°F)		10°C
(50°F)		10°C
(51°F)		11°C
(51°F)		11°C
(52°F)
Minimum10°C
(51°F)		10°C
(50°F)		9°C
(49°F)		9°C
(48°F)		8°C
(46°F)		6°C
(43°F)		7°C
(44°F)		7°C
(46°F)		9°C
(48°F)		9°C
(48°F)		9°C
(48°F)		10°C
(51°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Huancarqui, Peru

Huancarqui usually has the most precipitation in January, February and March, with an average of 15 rainy days and 61 mm (2.4 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Huancarqui are July, August and September. On average, 2 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Huancarqui. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)68 (2.7)65 (2.6)51 (2.0)15 (0.6)5 (0.2)3 (0.1)3 (0.1)0 (0.0)2 (0.1)4 (0.2)4 (0.2)13 (0.5)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)151615411000113

Monthly sunshine hours in Huancarqui, Peru

The sunniest months in Huancarqui are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 30 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Huancarqui: January, February and March receive an average of 8 hours 59 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Huancarqui. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours242270305314332320334344341360350348
Mean daily daylight hours12h 56m12h 35m12h 9m11h 42m11h 20m11h 10m11h 15m11h 34m12h 0m12h 27m12h 51m13h 3m

Solar UV radiation in Huancarqui, Peru

Huancarqui 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 Huancarqui UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Huancarqui. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)181717141210111315171717