Monthly climate in Tambo Quemado, Peru

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Tambo Quemado features a cold desert climate (BWk). Temperatures typically range between 15 °C (59 °F) and 16 °C (61 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 6 °C (43 °F) or can rise to as high as 24 °C (75 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 927 mm (36.5 inches) and receives 139 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Tambo Quemado enjoys an average of 3822 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 15 minutes to 12 hours 58 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Tambo Quemado, Peru

The warmest months in Tambo Quemado are September, November and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 16 to 16 °C (61 - 61 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 15 to 15 °C (59 - 60 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Tambo Quemado experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Tambo Quemado. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum23°C
(74°F)
22°C
(72°F)
21°C
(71°F)
22°C
(73°F)
24°C
(75°F)
22°C
(73°F)
23°C
(73°F)
22°C
(72°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(73°F)
Mean maximum22°C
(71°F)
21°C
(70°F)
20°C
(69°F)
21°C
(70°F)
22°C
(72°F)
21°C
(70°F)
22°C
(71°F)
21°C
(71°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
Average high19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(67°F)
20°C
(68°F)
19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(67°F)
20°C
(68°F)
20°C
(68°F)
20°C
(69°F)
20°C
(68°F)
20°C
(68°F)
Daily mean15°C
(60°F)
15°C
(60°F)
16°C
(60°F)
15°C
(60°F)
15°C
(60°F)
15°C
(59°F)
15°C
(59°F)
15°C
(60°F)
16°C
(61°F)
16°C
(61°F)
16°C
(61°F)
16°C
(61°F)
Average low13°C
(55°F)
13°C
(56°F)
13°C
(56°F)
12°C
(53°F)
11°C
(51°F)
10°C
(51°F)
10°C
(50°F)
10°C
(50°F)
12°C
(53°F)
12°C
(53°F)
12°C
(54°F)
13°C
(55°F)
Mean minimum11°C
(52°F)
11°C
(51°F)
10°C
(51°F)
8°C
(48°F)
8°C
(46°F)
8°C
(46°F)
7°C
(45°F)
8°C
(46°F)
9°C
(48°F)
9°C
(48°F)
10°C
(50°F)
10°C
(50°F)
Minimum10°C
(50°F)
8°C
(47°F)
8°C
(46°F)
7°C
(45°F)
6°C
(43°F)
6°C
(44°F)
6°C
(44°F)
6°C
(44°F)
8°C
(46°F)
8°C
(47°F)
9°C
(48°F)
9°C
(48°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Tambo Quemado, Peru

Tambo Quemado usually has the most precipitation in January, February and March, with an average of 27 rainy days and 240 mm (9.4 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Tambo Quemado are June, July and August. On average, 6 mm (0.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Tambo Quemado. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)242 (9.5)242 (9.5)235 (9.3)53 (2.1)17 (0.7)7 (0.3)7 (0.3)4 (0.2)15 (0.6)26 (1.0)22 (0.9)56 (2.2)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)25263018522156514

Monthly sunshine hours in Tambo Quemado, Peru

The sunniest months in Tambo Quemado are August, October and November, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 13 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Tambo Quemado: January, February and March receive an average of 9 hours 4 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Tambo Quemado. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours246275304315332317330339333351341333
Mean daily daylight hours12h 52m12h 33m12h 8m11h 44m11h 24m11h 15m11h 20m11h 37m12h 0m12h 25m12h 47m12h 58m

Solar UV radiation in Tambo Quemado, Peru

Tambo Quemado experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, November and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 17 - 17, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. May, June and July are in the Very High / Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 12. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Tambo Quemado UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Tambo Quemado. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)171717151210111315161717