Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification La Pampa features a hot desert climate (BWh).Temperatures typically range between 15 °C (59 °F) and 20 °C (69 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 9 °C (49 °F) or can rise to as high as 26 °C (80 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 140 mm (5.5 inches) and receives 22 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.La Pampa enjoys an average of 3796 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 8 minutes to 13 hours 5 minutes per day.
The warmest months in La Pampa are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 20 to 20 °C (68 - 69 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 15 to 15 °C (59 - 59 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, La Pampa experiences 4 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 24°C (75°F) |
Mean maximum | 25°C (76°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (74°F) |
Average high | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (66°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 22°C (71°F) |
Daily mean | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 18°C (65°F) |
Average low | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 16°C (61°F) |
Mean minimum | 17°C (62°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 14°C (58°F) |
Minimum | 15°C (60°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 10°C (49°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 14°C (58°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in La Pampa, Arequipa, Peru with other places around the world.
La Pampa usually has the most precipitation in January, February and July, with an average of 5 rainy days and 21 mm (0.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in La Pampa are April, May and November. On average, 7 mm (0.3 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) | 26 (1.0) | 24 (1.0) | 11 (0.4) | 7 (0.3) | 8 (0.3) | 10 (0.4) | 12 (0.5) | 8 (0.3) | 10 (0.4) | 8 (0.3) | 7 (0.3) | 10 (0.4) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
The sunniest months in La Pampa are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 22 minutes a day.Least sunny months in La Pampa: January, February and March receive an average of 8 hours 50 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 234 | 264 | 305 | 309 | 325 | 311 | 326 | 338 | 335 | 354 | 348 | 342 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 12h 58m | 12h 36m | 12h 9m | 11h 41m | 11h 19m | 11h 8m | 11h 14m | 11h 33m | 12h 0m | 12h 28m | 12h 52m | 13h 5m |
La Pampa 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 La Pampa UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 |