Monthly climate in Santa Rita de Siguas, Arequipa, Peru

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Santa Rita de Siguas features a cold desert climate (BWk).Temperatures typically range between 19 °C (66 °F) and 20 °C (69 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 7 °C (45 °F) or can rise to as high as 30 °C (86 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 92 mm (3.6 inches) and receives 19 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Santa Rita de Siguas enjoys an average of 3886 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 8 minutes to 13 hours 4 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Santa Rita de Siguas, Arequipa, Peru §

The warmest months in Santa Rita de Siguas are February, March and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 20 to 20 °C (68 - 69 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 19 to 19 °C (66 - 66 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Santa Rita de Siguas experiences 192 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 Santa Rita de Siguas, 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 30°C
(86°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(85°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°F)
30°C
(86°F)
30°C
(86°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(84°F)
Mean maximum 28°C
(83°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(81°F)
28°C
(82°F)
29°C
(84°F)
26°C
(79°F)
28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(82°F)
Average high 25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(78°F)
26°C
(78°F)
26°C
(78°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(78°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(78°F)
26°C
(78°F)
Daily mean 20°C
(68°F)
20°C
(68°F)
20°C
(69°F)
20°C
(68°F)
19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(67°F)
20°C
(68°F)
20°C
(68°F)
20°C
(68°F)
Average low 17°C
(62°F)
17°C
(62°F)
17°C
(63°F)
16°C
(61°F)
15°C
(59°F)
14°C
(58°F)
14°C
(57°F)
14°C
(58°F)
14°C
(58°F)
15°C
(59°F)
15°C
(59°F)
16°C
(61°F)
Mean minimum 15°C
(59°F)
15°C
(60°F)
15°C
(60°F)
14°C
(57°F)
13°C
(55°F)
11°C
(53°F)
10°C
(50°F)
10°C
(51°F)
11°C
(52°F)
12°C
(54°F)
13°C
(56°F)
13°C
(56°F)
Minimum 15°C
(58°F)
14°C
(58°F)
14°C
(58°F)
12°C
(54°F)
12°C
(54°F)
10°C
(51°F)
7°C
(45°F)
9°C
(48°F)
9°C
(49°F)
11°C
(52°F)
12°C
(54°F)
13°C
(55°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Santa Rita de Siguas, Arequipa, Peru §

Santa Rita de Siguas usually has the most precipitation in January, February and March, with an average of 6 rainy days and 28 mm (1.1 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Santa Rita de Siguas are August, September and October. On average, 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Santa Rita de Siguas, 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) 41 (1.6) 32 (1.3) 11 (0.4) 2 (0.1) 1 (0.0) 1 (0.0) 1 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 1 (0.0) 3 (0.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 7 8 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1

Monthly sunshine hours in Santa Rita de Siguas, Arequipa, Peru §

The sunniest months in Santa Rita de Siguas are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 32 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Santa Rita de Siguas: January, February and March receive an average of 9 hours 12 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Santa Rita de Siguas, 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 247 276 314 316 333 319 333 343 340 358 350 352
Mean daily daylight hours 12h 58m 12h 36m 12h 9m 11h 41m 11h 19m 11h 8m 11h 14m 11h 34m 12h 0m 12h 28m 12h 52m 13h 4m

Solar UV radiation in Santa Rita de Siguas, Arequipa, Peru §

Santa Rita de Siguas experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, November and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 17 - 17, 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 Santa Rita de Siguas UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Santa Rita de Siguas, 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) 17 17 16 14 12 9 10 13 14 17 17 17