Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Sunchubamba features a cold semi-arid climate (BSk).Temperatures typically range between 13 °C (56 °F) and 13 °C (56 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 0 °C (33 °F) or can rise to as high as 25 °C (77 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2331 mm (91.8 inches) and receives 213 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Sunchubamba enjoys an average of 3295 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 41 minutes to 12 hours 32 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Sunchubamba are February, May and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 13 to 13 °C (56 - 56 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, March and July, when daily mean temperatures range from 13 to 13 °C (56 - 56 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Sunchubamba experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 24°C (75°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) |
Mean maximum | 22°C (73°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) |
Average high | 19°C (67°F) | 20°C (67°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (68°F) |
Daily mean | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (56°F) |
Average low | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 9°C (48°F) |
Mean minimum | 6°C (44°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 5°C (41°F) |
Minimum | 5°C (42°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 2°C (36°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Sunchubamba, Cajamarca, Peru with other places around the world.
Sunchubamba usually has the most precipitation in February, March and December, with an average of 25 rainy days and 361 mm (14.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Sunchubamba are June, July and August. On average, 37 mm (1.4 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) | 237 (9.3) | 295 (11.6) | 468 (18.4) | 269 (10.6) | 156 (6.2) | 48 (1.9) | 28 (1.1) | 34 (1.3) | 92 (3.6) | 216 (8.5) | 168 (6.6) | 320 (12.6) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 21 | 24 | 29 | 26 | 20 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 22 | 16 | 24 |
The sunniest months in Sunchubamba are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 40 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Sunchubamba: January, February and March receive an average of 6 hours 59 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 199 | 227 | 209 | 251 | 306 | 313 | 334 | 335 | 311 | 284 | 267 | 254 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 12h 29m | 12h 19m | 12h 7m | 11h 55m | 11h 45m | 11h 41m | 11h 43m | 11h 51m | 12h 3m | 12h 15m | 12h 26m | 12h 32m |
Sunchubamba experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in February, March and April, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 18 - 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 Sunchubamba UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 |