Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Carapo features a ice cap climate ET).Temperatures typically range between 6 °C (43 °F) and 9 °C (48 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -8 °C (18 °F) or can rise to as high as 19 °C (66 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1497 mm (58.9 inches) and receives 215 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Carapo enjoys an average of 3537 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 19 minutes to 12 hours 54 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Carapo are February, November and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 9 to 9 °C (48 - 48 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 6 to 7 °C (43 - 44 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Carapo experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 54 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 18°C (65°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 18°C (65°F) |
Mean maximum | 17°C (63°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (64°F) |
Average high | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 14°C (58°F) |
Daily mean | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) |
Average low | 5°C (40°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 1°C (35°F) | 1°C (33°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 4°C (40°F) |
Mean minimum | 1°C (35°F) | 1°C (35°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -4°C (26°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -4°C (24°F) | -5°C (24°F) | -5°C (24°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -3°C (28°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -0°C (32°F) |
Minimum | -0°C (32°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -0°C (32°F) | -7°C (20°F) | -5°C (23°F) | -8°C (19°F) | -7°C (20°F) | -8°C (18°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -4°C (24°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Carapo, Ayacucho, Peru with other places around the world.
Carapo usually has the most precipitation in January, February and March, with an average of 26 rainy days and 256 mm (10.1 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Carapo are June, July and August. On average, 25 mm (1.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 232 (9.1) | 252 (9.9) | 285 (11.2) | 92 (3.6) | 49 (1.9) | 23 (0.9) | 24 (0.9) | 29 (1.1) | 61 (2.4) | 109 (4.3) | 127 (5.0) | 215 (8.5) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 23 | 26 | 30 | 19 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 17 | 22 | 20 | 25 |
The sunniest months in Carapo are July, August and October, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 30 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Carapo: January, February and March receive an average of 8 hours 12 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 226 | 245 | 274 | 292 | 319 | 306 | 323 | 332 | 321 | 321 | 292 | 280 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 12h 48m | 12h 31m | 12h 8m | 11h 45m | 11h 27m | 11h 19m | 11h 23m | 11h 39m | 12h 1m | 12h 24m | 12h 44m | 12h 54m |
Carapo experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, March and November, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 19 - 19, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.May, June and July are in the Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 14. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Carapo UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 |