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Monthly climate in Magdalena, Cajamarca, Peru

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Magdalena features a cold semi-arid climate (BSk).Temperatures typically range between 15 °C (59 °F) and 16 °C (62 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 3 °C (37 °F) or can rise to as high as 26 °C (79 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 3443 mm (135.5 inches) and receives 248 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Magdalena enjoys an average of 3418 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 42 minutes to 12 hours 31 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Magdalena, Cajamarca, Peru §

The warmest months in Magdalena are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 16 to 16 °C (61 - 62 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and March, when daily mean temperatures range from 15 to 15 °C (59 - 60 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Magdalena experiences 2 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 Magdalena, 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 25°C
(77°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 24°C
(76°F)
Mean maximum 23°C
(74°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 23°C
(74°F)
Average high 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(67°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 20°C
(68°F)
Daily mean 15°C
(60°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 15°C
(60°F)
Average low 12°C
(53°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 11°C
(51°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 12°C
(53°F)
Mean minimum 9°C
(48°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 7°C
(46°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 8°C
(46°F)
Minimum 8°C
(46°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 6°C
(42°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Magdalena, Cajamarca, Peru §

Magdalena usually has the most precipitation in March, April and December, with an average of 28 rainy days and 480 mm (18.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Magdalena are June, July and August. On average, 86 mm (3.4 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Magdalena, 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) 325 (12.8) 410 (16.2) 552 (21.7) 460 (18.1) 347 (13.7) 127 (5.0) 82 (3.2) 49 (1.9) 184 (7.3) 299 (11.8) 179 (7.0) 428 (16.9)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 22 25 30 29 29 16 10 6 17 24 15 25

Monthly sunshine hours in Magdalena, Cajamarca, Peru §

The sunniest months in Magdalena are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 30 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Magdalena: January, February and March receive an average of 7 hours 48 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Magdalena, 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 224 248 237 263 310 310 332 334 309 291 278 278
Mean daily daylight hours 12h 28m 12h 18m 12h 7m 11h 55m 11h 46m 11h 42m 11h 44m 11h 52m 12h 3m 12h 15m 12h 25m 12h 31m

Solar UV radiation in Magdalena, Cajamarca, Peru §

Magdalena experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, March and April, 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 13. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Magdalena UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Magdalena, 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 17 14 12 13 13 16 16 16 15