Monthly climate in Pacapausa, Peru

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Pacapausa features a ice cap climate ET). Temperatures typically range between 4 °C (39 °F) and 7 °C (44 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -12 °C (10 °F) or can rise to as high as 17 °C (64 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1377 mm (54.2 inches) and receives 192 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Pacapausa enjoys an average of 3667 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 14 minutes to 12 hours 59 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Pacapausa, Peru

The warmest months in Pacapausa are January, November and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 6 to 7 °C (42 - 44 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in May, June and July, when daily mean temperatures range from 4 to 4 °C (39 - 40 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Pacapausa experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 172 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Pacapausa. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum15°C
(59°F)
14°C
(57°F)
14°C
(58°F)
14°C
(57°F)
14°C
(57°F)
15°C
(59°F)
16°C
(61°F)
17°C
(62°F)
16°C
(61°F)
17°C
(64°F)
17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(62°F)
Mean maximum14°C
(57°F)
13°C
(56°F)
12°C
(55°F)
14°C
(57°F)
13°C
(56°F)
13°C
(55°F)
14°C
(58°F)
15°C
(59°F)
15°C
(60°F)
16°C
(62°F)
16°C
(61°F)
15°C
(60°F)
Average high11°C
(52°F)
11°C
(51°F)
11°C
(52°F)
11°C
(52°F)
11°C
(52°F)
11°C
(52°F)
11°C
(53°F)
12°C
(54°F)
12°C
(54°F)
12°C
(55°F)
13°C
(56°F)
12°C
(54°F)
Daily mean6°C
(42°F)
5°C
(42°F)
5°C
(42°F)
5°C
(41°F)
4°C
(40°F)
4°C
(39°F)
4°C
(39°F)
5°C
(40°F)
5°C
(42°F)
6°C
(42°F)
7°C
(44°F)
6°C
(43°F)
Average low2°C
(35°F)
2°C
(36°F)
2°C
(36°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
-2°C
(28°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
-3°C
(26°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
-0°C
(31°F)
1°C
(34°F)
2°C
(35°F)
Mean minimum-2°C
(30°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
-6°C
(22°F)
-6°C
(22°F)
-5°C
(24°F)
-7°C
(20°F)
-7°C
(20°F)
-5°C
(23°F)
-5°C
(23°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
Minimum-4°C
(25°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
-4°C
(25°F)
-8°C
(17°F)
-7°C
(19°F)
-7°C
(19°F)
-9°C
(16°F)
-12°C
(10°F)
-7°C
(20°F)
-7°C
(20°F)
-4°C
(24°F)
-3°C
(27°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Pacapausa, Peru

Pacapausa usually has the most precipitation in January, February and March, with an average of 27 rainy days and 267 mm (10.5 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Pacapausa are June, July and August. On average, 18 mm (0.7 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Pacapausa. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)246 (9.7)272 (10.7)283 (11.1)121 (4.8)47 (1.8)19 (0.8)18 (0.7)16 (0.6)50 (2.0)84 (3.3)76 (3.0)145 (5.7)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)242730211255414151421

Monthly sunshine hours in Pacapausa, Peru

The sunniest months in Pacapausa are July, August and October, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 57 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Pacapausa: January, February and March receive an average of 8 hours 10 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Pacapausa. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours228243271294326319335341333341321308
Mean daily daylight hours12h 53m12h 33m12h 8m11h 44m11h 23m11h 14m11h 19m11h 37m12h 0m12h 25m12h 47m12h 59m

Solar UV radiation in Pacapausa, Peru

Pacapausa experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, March and November, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 20 - 22, 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 Pacapausa UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Pacapausa. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)222021181412131517192019