Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Sancos features a ice cap climate ET).Temperatures typically range between 9 °C (48 °F) and 11 °C (53 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -4 °C (25 °F) or can rise to as high as 22 °C (73 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1188 mm (46.8 inches) and receives 163 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Sancos enjoys an average of 3740 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 13 minutes to 12 hours 59 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Sancos are October, November and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 11 to 11 °C (52 - 53 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in May, June and July, when daily mean temperatures range from 9 to 9 °C (48 - 48 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Sancos experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 28 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 20°C (69°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 22°C (72°F) |
Mean maximum | 18°C (64°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (69°F) |
Average high | 15°C (59°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 17°C (63°F) |
Daily mean | 10°C (51°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 11°C (52°F) |
Average low | 7°C (44°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 1°C (35°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 6°C (43°F) |
Mean minimum | 4°C (39°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 2°C (36°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 0°C (33°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 2°C (36°F) |
Minimum | -0°C (32°F) | 1°C (33°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -3°C (28°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -2°C (28°F) | 1°C (33°F) | 1°C (33°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Sancos, Ayacucho, Peru with other places around the world.
Sancos usually has the most precipitation in January, February and March, with an average of 26 rainy days and 263 mm (10.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Sancos are June, July and August. On average, 13 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) | 249 (9.8) | 261 (10.3) | 279 (11.0) | 115 (4.5) | 33 (1.3) | 15 (0.6) | 15 (0.6) | 8 (0.3) | 30 (1.2) | 49 (1.9) | 44 (1.7) | 91 (3.6) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 24 | 26 | 30 | 20 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 19 |
The sunniest months in Sancos are August, September and October, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 16 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Sancos: 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 | 224 | 248 | 273 | 306 | 333 | 322 | 335 | 344 | 339 | 354 | 337 | 321 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 12h 53m | 12h 33m | 12h 8m | 11h 43m | 11h 23m | 11h 13m | 11h 19m | 11h 36m | 12h 0m | 12h 25m | 12h 48m | 12h 59m |
Sancos 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 13. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Sancos 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 | 20 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 |