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Monthly climate in Sacsamarca, Ayacucho, Peru

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Sacsamarca features a ice cap climate ET).Temperatures typically range between 5 °C (41 °F) and 7 °C (46 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -10 °C (15 °F) or can rise to as high as 18 °C (64 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1524 mm (60.0 inches) and receives 211 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Sacsamarca enjoys an average of 3634 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 18 minutes to 12 hours 55 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Sacsamarca, Ayacucho, Peru §

The warmest months in Sacsamarca are February, November and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 7 to 7 °C (45 - 46 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 5 to 5 °C (41 - 42 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Sacsamarca experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 103 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Sacsamarca, Ayacucho, 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 17°C
(62°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 17°C
(63°F)
Mean maximum 16°C
(61°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 16°C
(62°F)
Average high 13°C
(55°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 12°C
(55°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 12°C
(55°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 14°C
(57°F)
Daily mean 7°C
(45°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 7°C
(46°F)		 7°C
(46°F)
Average low 3°C
(38°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 -0°C
(31°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 -2°C
(30°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 1°C
(35°F)		 2°C
(35°F)		 2°C
(36°F)
Mean minimum -1°C
(31°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 -5°C
(23°F)		 -6°C
(22°F)		 -6°C
(22°F)		 -6°C
(22°F)		 -6°C
(21°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)		 -5°C
(24°F)		 -3°C
(26°F)		 -3°C
(28°F)
Minimum -2°C
(28°F)		 -5°C
(23°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 -8°C
(17°F)		 -6°C
(21°F)		 -8°C
(17°F)		 -8°C
(19°F)		 -10°C
(15°F)		 -4°C
(26°F)		 -6°C
(22°F)		 -6°C
(22°F)		 -6°C
(21°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Sacsamarca, Ayacucho, Peru §

Sacsamarca usually has the most precipitation in January, February and March, with an average of 26 rainy days and 263 mm (10.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Sacsamarca are June, July and August. On average, 24 mm (0.9 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Sacsamarca, Ayacucho, 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) 244 (9.6) 256 (10.1) 290 (11.4) 92 (3.6) 53 (2.1) 21 (0.8) 25 (1.0) 26 (1.0) 63 (2.5) 106 (4.2) 132 (5.2) 215 (8.5)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 24 26 30 19 13 6 6 7 15 20 20 25

Monthly sunshine hours in Sacsamarca, Ayacucho, Peru §

The sunniest months in Sacsamarca are July, August and October, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 45 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Sacsamarca: January, February and March receive an average of 8 hours 18 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Sacsamarca, Ayacucho, 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 230 248 277 300 325 314 328 337 328 334 313 295
Mean daily daylight hours 12h 49m 12h 31m 12h 8m 11h 45m 11h 26m 11h 18m 11h 22m 11h 39m 12h 1m 12h 24m 12h 45m 12h 55m

Solar UV radiation in Sacsamarca, Ayacucho, Peru §

Sacsamarca experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, November and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 19 - 21, 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 Sacsamarca UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Sacsamarca, Ayacucho, 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) 19 19 21 17 14 12 13 15 17 18 19 20