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Monthly climate in Quicacha, Peru

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Quicacha features a cold desert climate (BWk). Temperatures typically range between 14 °C (58 °F) and 16 °C (60 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 5 °C (41 °F) or can rise to as high as 23 °C (74 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 527 mm (20.7 inches) and receives 102 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Quicacha enjoys an average of 3834 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 11 minutes to 13 hours 1 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Quicacha, Peru

The warmest months in Quicacha are October, November and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 16 to 16 °C (60 - 60 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 14 to 14 °C (58 - 58 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Quicacha 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 Quicacha. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum23°C
(73°F)		21°C
(70°F)		22°C
(71°F)		22°C
(72°F)		22°C
(72°F)		22°C
(72°F)		22°C
(72°F)		22°C
(73°F)		23°C
(73°F)		23°C
(73°F)		22°C
(73°F)		23°C
(74°F)
Mean maximum21°C
(70°F)		20°C
(69°F)		20°C
(69°F)		21°C
(70°F)		22°C
(71°F)		20°C
(69°F)		21°C
(71°F)		22°C
(71°F)		22°C
(72°F)		22°C
(72°F)		22°C
(72°F)		22°C
(72°F)
Average high18°C
(65°F)		18°C
(64°F)		18°C
(65°F)		19°C
(67°F)		20°C
(68°F)		19°C
(67°F)		19°C
(67°F)		20°C
(67°F)		20°C
(69°F)		20°C
(69°F)		20°C
(68°F)		20°C
(68°F)
Daily mean15°C
(59°F)		15°C
(58°F)		15°C
(59°F)		15°C
(59°F)		15°C
(59°F)		14°C
(58°F)		14°C
(58°F)		14°C
(58°F)		15°C
(60°F)		16°C
(60°F)		16°C
(60°F)		16°C
(60°F)
Average low12°C
(54°F)		12°C
(54°F)		12°C
(54°F)		11°C
(52°F)		10°C
(50°F)		9°C
(49°F)		9°C
(48°F)		9°C
(49°F)		11°C
(51°F)		11°C
(53°F)		12°C
(53°F)		12°C
(54°F)
Mean minimum10°C
(51°F)		10°C
(50°F)		10°C
(50°F)		8°C
(47°F)		7°C
(45°F)		7°C
(45°F)		6°C
(44°F)		7°C
(44°F)		9°C
(48°F)		9°C
(48°F)		10°C
(50°F)		10°C
(50°F)
Minimum9°C
(49°F)		9°C
(48°F)		8°C
(47°F)		7°C
(45°F)		6°C
(43°F)		6°C
(44°F)		6°C
(42°F)		5°C
(41°F)		8°C
(47°F)		8°C
(47°F)		9°C
(48°F)		9°C
(49°F)

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Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Quicacha, Peru with other places around the world.

Monthly average precipitation in Quicacha, Peru

Quicacha usually has the most precipitation in January, February and March, with an average of 24 rainy days and 138 mm (5.4 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Quicacha are July, August and September. On average, 4 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Quicacha. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)139 (5.5)143 (5.6)131 (5.2)46 (1.8)10 (0.4)6 (0.2)5 (0.2)0 (0.0)6 (0.2)7 (0.3)6 (0.2)27 (1.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)2125261332102216

Monthly sunshine hours in Quicacha, Peru

The sunniest months in Quicacha are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 20 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Quicacha: January, February and March receive an average of 9 hours 2 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Quicacha. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours242275303308329318332341338354345342
Mean daily daylight hours12h 55m12h 34m12h 9m11h 42m11h 21m11h 11m11h 17m11h 35m12h 0m12h 26m12h 49m13h 1m

Solar UV radiation in Quicacha, Peru

Quicacha experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, November and December, 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 13. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Quicacha UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Quicacha. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)181817161310121315171818