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Monthly climate in Quicacha, Arequipa, Peru

Last updated: May 6, 2024

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, Arequipa, 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, 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 23°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 maximum 21°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 high 18°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 mean 15°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 low 12°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 minimum 10°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)
Minimum 9°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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Monthly average precipitation in Quicacha, Arequipa, 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, 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) 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) 21 25 26 13 3 2 1 0 2 2 1 6

Monthly sunshine hours in Quicacha, Arequipa, 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, 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 242 275 303 308 329 318 332 341 338 354 345 342
Mean daily daylight hours 12h 55m 12h 34m 12h 9m 11h 42m 11h 21m 11h 11m 11h 17m 11h 35m 12h 0m 12h 26m 12h 49m 13h 1m

Solar UV radiation in Quicacha, Arequipa, 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, 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 16 13 10 12 13 15 17 18 18