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Monthly climate in Tocota, Arequipa, Peru

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Tocota features a cold desert climate (BWk).Temperatures typically range between 16 °C (61 °F) and 17 °C (63 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 8 °C (46 °F) or can rise to as high as 24 °C (76 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 218 mm (8.6 inches) and receives 55 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Tocota enjoys an average of 3873 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 11 minutes to 13 hours 2 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Tocota, Arequipa, Peru §

The warmest months in Tocota are February, March and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 17 to 17 °C (63 - 63 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 16 to 16 °C (61 - 61 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Tocota 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 Tocota, 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 24°C
(76°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(75°F)
Mean maximum 22°C
(73°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 23°C
(73°F)
Average high 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 21°C
(70°F)
Daily mean 17°C
(63°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 17°C
(63°F)
Average low 15°C
(59°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 12°C
(55°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 14°C
(58°F)
Mean minimum 13°C
(56°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 12°C
(55°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 12°C
(54°F)
Minimum 13°C
(55°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 11°C
(51°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 12°C
(54°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Tocota, Arequipa, Peru §

Tocota usually has the most precipitation in January, February and March, with an average of 16 rainy days and 62 mm (2.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Tocota are July, August and September. On average, 1 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Tocota, 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) 69 (2.7) 72 (2.8) 45 (1.8) 9 (0.3) 3 (0.1) 3 (0.1) 2 (0.1) 0 (0.0) 2 (0.1) 3 (0.1) 3 (0.1) 8 (0.3)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 15 19 16 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1

Monthly sunshine hours in Tocota, Arequipa, Peru §

The sunniest months in Tocota are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 24 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Tocota: January, February and April receive an average of 9 hours 29 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Tocota, 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 253 286 315 313 330 317 330 340 335 355 346 348
Mean daily daylight hours 12h 55m 12h 35m 12h 9m 11h 42m 11h 21m 11h 11m 11h 16m 11h 35m 12h 0m 12h 27m 12h 50m 13h 2m

Solar UV radiation in Tocota, Arequipa, Peru §

Tocota experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, November and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 17 - 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 12. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Tocota UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Tocota, 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 17 17 15 12 10 11 13 15 17 17 18