Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Lucanas features a ice cap climate ET).Temperatures typically range between 4 °C (40 °F) and 7 °C (45 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -8 °C (17 °F) or can rise to as high as 18 °C (65 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1219 mm (48.0 inches) and receives 199 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Lucanas enjoys an average of 3729 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 15 minutes to 12 hours 57 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Lucanas are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 7 to 7 °C (45 - 45 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 4 to 5 °C (40 - 41 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Lucanas experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 166 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Maximum | 16°C (61°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 17°C (63°F) |
Mean maximum | 15°C (60°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 16°C (61°F) |
Average high | 13°C (55°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 13°C (56°F) |
Daily mean | 7°C (45°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 7°C (44°F) |
Average low | 2°C (37°F) | 2°C (37°F) | 3°C (37°F) | -0°C (32°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -3°C (28°F) | -3°C (26°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 1°C (34°F) |
Mean minimum | -1°C (30°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -3°C (28°F) | -7°C (20°F) | -7°C (19°F) | -6°C (21°F) | -7°C (20°F) | -7°C (20°F) | -5°C (23°F) | -6°C (22°F) | -5°C (23°F) | -4°C (25°F) |
Minimum | -5°C (24°F) | -5°C (23°F) | -4°C (24°F) | -8°C (18°F) | -8°C (17°F) | -8°C (17°F) | -8°C (18°F) | -8°C (18°F) | -6°C (21°F) | -7°C (20°F) | -6°C (21°F) | -8°C (19°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Lucanas, Ayacucho, Peru with other places around the world.
Lucanas usually has the most precipitation in January, February and March, with an average of 25 rainy days and 213 mm (8.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Lucanas are June, July and August. On average, 24 mm (0.9 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 208 (8.2) | 202 (8.0) | 229 (9.0) | 83 (3.3) | 46 (1.8) | 25 (1.0) | 23 (0.9) | 25 (1.0) | 66 (2.6) | 88 (3.5) | 83 (3.3) | 141 (5.5) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 23 | 25 | 29 | 19 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 22 |
The sunniest months in Lucanas are August, September and October, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 4 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Lucanas: January, February and March receive an average of 8 hours 32 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 234 | 256 | 286 | 307 | 330 | 317 | 331 | 340 | 332 | 346 | 330 | 314 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 12h 51m | 12h 32m | 12h 8m | 11h 44m | 11h 25m | 11h 15m | 11h 20m | 11h 37m | 12h 0m | 12h 25m | 12h 46m | 12h 57m |
Lucanas experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, November and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 19 - 20, 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 Lucanas UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UV Index (month maximum) | 19 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 |