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Monthly climate in La Planchada, Arequipa, Peru

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification La Planchada features a cold desert climate (BWk).Temperatures typically range between 15 °C (59 °F) and 22 °C (71 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 12 °C (54 °F) or can rise to as high as 26 °C (79 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 269 mm (10.6 inches) and receives 83 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.La Planchada enjoys an average of 3656 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 9 minutes to 13 hours 4 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in La Planchada, Arequipa, Peru §

The warmest months in La Planchada are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 21 to 22 °C (70 - 71 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 15 to 16 °C (59 - 60 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, La Planchada experiences 3 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 La Planchada, 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 25°C
(78°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 23°C
(73°F)
Mean maximum 24°C
(75°F)		 25°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 23°C
(73°F)
Average high 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 21°C
(70°F)
Daily mean 21°C
(70°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 19°C
(67°F)
Average low 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 18°C
(65°F)
Mean minimum 19°C
(66°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 17°C
(62°F)
Minimum 18°C
(65°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 16°C
(62°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in La Planchada, Arequipa, Peru §

La Planchada usually has the most precipitation in June, July and September, with an average of 10 rainy days and 30 mm (1.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in La Planchada are February, March and April. On average, 13 mm (0.5 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in La Planchada, 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) 25 (1.0) 18 (0.7) 11 (0.4) 11 (0.4) 19 (0.8) 27 (1.1) 33 (1.3) 25 (1.0) 29 (1.2) 26 (1.0) 21 (0.8) 23 (0.9)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 9 6 2 2 5 9 11 9 10 7 5 8

Monthly sunshine hours in La Planchada, Arequipa, Peru §

The sunniest months in La Planchada are August, October and November, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 58 minutes a day.Least sunny months in La Planchada: January, February and March receive an average of 8 hours 29 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in La Planchada, 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 223 256 292 297 314 297 314 330 326 343 336 323
Mean daily daylight hours 12h 57m 12h 36m 12h 9m 11h 41m 11h 19m 11h 9m 11h 14m 11h 34m 12h 0m 12h 27m 12h 52m 13h 4m

Solar UV radiation in La Planchada, Arequipa, Peru §

La Planchada experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, November and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 15 - 16, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.May, June and July are in the Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 10. For more detailed information, check out our hourly La Planchada UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for La Planchada, 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) 16 15 14 13 10 9 9 11 13 15 15 15