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Monthly climate in Lajas, Cajamarca, Peru

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Lajas features a subtropical climate (Cwb).Temperatures typically range between 11 °C (53 °F) and 14 °C (57 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 3 °C (37 °F) or can rise to as high as 22 °C (72 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2482 mm (97.7 inches) and receives 324 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Lajas enjoys an average of 3686 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 44 minutes to 12 hours 29 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Lajas, Cajamarca, Peru §

The warmest months in Lajas are February, November and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 13 to 14 °C (56 - 57 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 11 to 12 °C (53 - 54 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Lajas 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 Lajas, Cajamarca, 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 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 22°C
(72°F)
Mean maximum 20°C
(68°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 18°C
(66°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(70°F)
Average high 18°C
(64°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 18°C
(65°F)
Daily mean 13°C
(56°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 13°C
(56°F)
Average low 10°C
(49°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 10°C
(50°F)
Mean minimum 7°C
(45°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 7°C
(46°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 6°C
(43°F)
Minimum 6°C
(43°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 5°C
(41°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Lajas, Cajamarca, Peru §

Lajas usually has the most precipitation in March, April and October, with an average of 29 rainy days and 277 mm (10.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Lajas are June, July and August. On average, 132 mm (5.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Lajas, Cajamarca, 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) 216 (8.5) 208 (8.2) 328 (12.9) 245 (9.7) 188 (7.4) 123 (4.8) 136 (5.4) 136 (5.4) 202 (8.0) 257 (10.1) 204 (8.0) 237 (9.3)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 23 25 30 29 29 26 29 27 29 28 23 26

Monthly sunshine hours in Lajas, Cajamarca, Peru §

The sunniest months in Lajas are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 41 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Lajas: January, February and March receive an average of 8 hours 56 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Lajas, Cajamarca, 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 243 283 287 299 330 318 330 332 321 318 301 319
Mean daily daylight hours 12h 26m 12h 17m 12h 7m 11h 56m 11h 47m 11h 44m 11h 46m 11h 53m 12h 3m 12h 14m 12h 24m 12h 29m

Solar UV radiation in Lajas, Cajamarca, Peru §

Lajas experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, April and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 17 - 18, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.June, July and August 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 Lajas UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Lajas, Cajamarca, 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) 17 17 18 18 15 13 13 14 17 17 16 16