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Monthly climate in Caicay, Cusco, Peru

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Caicay features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 7 °C (44 °F) and 10 °C (49 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -4 °C (25 °F) or can rise to as high as 20 °C (68 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1665 mm (65.5 inches) and receives 271 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Caicay enjoys an average of 3559 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 19 minutes to 12 hours 54 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Caicay, Cusco, Peru §

The warmest months in Caicay are October, November and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 9 to 10 °C (48 - 49 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 7 to 7 °C (44 - 45 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Caicay experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 13 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Caicay, Cusco, 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 18°C
(64°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 17°C
(64°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 19°C
(66°F)
Mean maximum 17°C
(63°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 17°C
(64°F)
Average high 14°C
(57°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 14°C
(58°F)
Daily mean 9°C
(48°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 10°C
(49°F)		 9°C
(49°F)
Average low 5°C
(41°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 1°C
(35°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 5°C
(42°F)
Mean minimum 2°C
(37°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 2°C
(37°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 0°C
(33°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 1°C
(35°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 3°C
(38°F)
Minimum 2°C
(35°F)		 2°C
(35°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 0°C
(32°F)		 -3°C
(28°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 -4°C
(26°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)		 0°C
(33°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 2°C
(36°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Caicay, Cusco, Peru §

Caicay usually has the most precipitation in February, March and December, with an average of 29 rainy days and 241 mm (9.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Caicay are June, July and August. On average, 59 mm (2.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Caicay, Cusco, 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) 189 (7.5) 266 (10.5) 203 (8.0) 129 (5.1) 73 (2.9) 63 (2.5) 50 (2.0) 65 (2.6) 90 (3.5) 127 (5.0) 156 (6.1) 254 (10.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 25 28 30 26 19 12 10 16 22 26 28 29

Monthly sunshine hours in Caicay, Cusco, Peru §

The sunniest months in Caicay are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 46 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Caicay: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 9 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Caicay, Cusco, 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 227 240 290 295 327 313 334 340 323 313 276 274
Mean daily daylight hours 12h 48m 12h 30m 12h 8m 11h 46m 11h 28m 11h 19m 11h 24m 11h 39m 12h 1m 12h 23m 12h 43m 12h 54m

Solar UV radiation in Caicay, Cusco, Peru §

Caicay experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, November and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 20 - 22, 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 Caicay UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Caicay, Cusco, 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) 22 19 19 17 14 11 13 14 17 18 22 20