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Monthly climate in Tambo, Peru

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Tambo features a cold semi-arid climate (BSk). Temperatures typically range between 7 °C (45 °F) and 10 °C (51 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -3 °C (27 °F) or can rise to as high as 19 °C (66 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1563 mm (61.5 inches) and receives 268 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Tambo enjoys an average of 3328 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 21 minutes to 12 hours 51 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Tambo, Peru

The warmest months in Tambo are February, November and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 10 to 10 °C (50 - 51 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 7 to 8 °C (45 - 46 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Tambo experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 9 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. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum18°C
(65°F)		17°C
(64°F)		17°C
(62°F)		18°C
(64°F)		18°C
(64°F)		17°C
(62°F)		17°C
(63°F)		18°C
(64°F)		17°C
(63°F)		19°C
(66°F)		18°C
(64°F)		18°C
(65°F)
Mean maximum17°C
(62°F)		16°C
(62°F)		16°C
(60°F)		16°C
(61°F)		16°C
(60°F)		15°C
(59°F)		15°C
(60°F)		15°C
(60°F)		16°C
(61°F)		18°C
(64°F)		17°C
(63°F)		17°C
(63°F)
Average high14°C
(57°F)		14°C
(57°F)		14°C
(57°F)		14°C
(57°F)		13°C
(56°F)		13°C
(55°F)		13°C
(55°F)		13°C
(56°F)		13°C
(56°F)		14°C
(57°F)		15°C
(58°F)		14°C
(58°F)
Daily mean10°C
(50°F)		10°C
(50°F)		10°C
(50°F)		9°C
(49°F)		9°C
(48°F)		8°C
(46°F)		7°C
(45°F)		8°C
(46°F)		9°C
(48°F)		9°C
(49°F)		10°C
(51°F)		10°C
(51°F)
Average low7°C
(44°F)		7°C
(45°F)		7°C
(44°F)		6°C
(42°F)		4°C
(40°F)		3°C
(38°F)		2°C
(36°F)		2°C
(37°F)		4°C
(40°F)		6°C
(43°F)		7°C
(45°F)		7°C
(45°F)
Mean minimum5°C
(41°F)		5°C
(42°F)		5°C
(41°F)		3°C
(37°F)		0°C
(33°F)		1°C
(33°F)		-2°C
(29°F)		-1°C
(30°F)		2°C
(36°F)		3°C
(37°F)		5°C
(41°F)		5°C
(41°F)
Minimum4°C
(40°F)		4°C
(40°F)		4°C
(39°F)		1°C
(35°F)		-1°C
(30°F)		-2°C
(29°F)		-2°C
(28°F)		-3°C
(27°F)		1°C
(33°F)		1°C
(34°F)		4°C
(40°F)		3°C
(38°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Tambo, Peru

Tambo usually has the most precipitation in January, February and March, with an average of 27 rainy days and 224 mm (8.8 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Tambo are June, July and August. On average, 39 mm (1.6 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Tambo. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)211 (8.3)237 (9.3)226 (8.9)114 (4.5)72 (2.8)35 (1.4)39 (1.5)44 (1.7)79 (3.1)137 (5.4)172 (6.8)198 (7.8)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)2527312621981323282829

Monthly sunshine hours in Tambo, Peru

The sunniest months in Tambo are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 15 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Tambo: January, February and December receive an average of 7 hours 25 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Tambo. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours204223265277312292316324309303249248
Mean daily daylight hours12h 46m12h 29m12h 8m11h 47m11h 29m11h 21m11h 26m11h 41m12h 1m12h 23m12h 42m12h 51m

Solar UV radiation in Tambo, Peru

Tambo experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, March and November, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 18 - 18, 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 Tambo UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Tambo. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)181818171411131416171817