Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Quilcata features a ice cap climate ET).Temperatures typically range between 8 °C (47 °F) and 11 °C (52 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -5 °C (23 °F) or can rise to as high as 21 °C (71 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1197 mm (47.1 inches) and receives 164 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Quilcata enjoys an average of 3736 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 13 minutes to 13 hours 0 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Quilcata are October, November and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 10 to 11 °C (51 - 52 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in May, June and July, when daily mean temperatures range from 8 to 8 °C (47 - 47 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Quilcata experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 17 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) | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) |
Mean maximum | 17°C (62°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 18°C (66°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (68°F) |
Average high | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 17°C (62°F) |
Daily mean | 9°C (49°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 10°C (51°F) |
Average low | 6°C (43°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 6°C (43°F) |
Mean minimum | 3°C (37°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 2°C (36°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 1°C (33°F) | 2°C (37°F) | 3°C (38°F) |
Minimum | 0°C (32°F) | 1°C (35°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -5°C (23°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -2°C (28°F) | 1°C (35°F) | 2°C (36°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Quilcata, Ayacucho, Peru with other places around the world.
Quilcata usually has the most precipitation in January, February and March, with an average of 27 rainy days and 254 mm (10.0 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Quilcata are June, July and August. On average, 14 mm (0.5 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) | 234 (9.2) | 250 (9.9) | 276 (10.9) | 120 (4.7) | 48 (1.9) | 15 (0.6) | 16 (0.6) | 11 (0.4) | 33 (1.3) | 51 (2.0) | 38 (1.5) | 105 (4.1) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 24 | 28 | 29 | 21 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 16 |
The sunniest months in Quilcata are August, September and October, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 15 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Quilcata: January, February and March receive an average of 8 hours 11 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 225 | 248 | 271 | 300 | 332 | 321 | 335 | 343 | 339 | 351 | 338 | 327 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 12h 54m | 12h 34m | 12h 8m | 11h 43m | 11h 23m | 11h 13m | 11h 18m | 11h 36m | 12h 0m | 12h 26m | 12h 48m | 13h 0m |
Quilcata experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, November and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 18 - 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 13. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Quilcata UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 |