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Monthly climate in Challabamba, Cusco, Peru

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Challabamba features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 7 °C (45 °F) and 10 °C (50 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -3 °C (28 °F) or can rise to as high as 19 °C (66 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2971 mm (117.0 inches) and receives 323 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Challabamba enjoys an average of 3420 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 20 minutes to 12 hours 53 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Challabamba, Cusco, Peru §

The warmest months in Challabamba are February, November and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 10 to 10 °C (50 - 50 °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 - 47 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Challabamba experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 2 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Challabamba, 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)		 18°C
(65°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 17°C
(64°F)
Mean maximum 17°C
(63°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 15°C
(58°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 17°C
(63°F)
Average high 14°C
(57°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 13°C
(57°F)		 12°C
(55°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 14°C
(58°F)
Daily mean 9°C
(49°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 10°C
(50°F)
Average low 6°C
(43°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 6°C
(42°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 7°C
(44°F)
Mean minimum 4°C
(40°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 2°C
(35°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 5°C
(41°F)
Minimum 4°C
(39°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 0°C
(32°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 -3°C
(28°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 2°C
(35°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 4°C
(39°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Challabamba, Cusco, Peru §

Challabamba usually has the most precipitation in February, March and December, with an average of 29 rainy days and 372 mm (14.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Challabamba are May, July and August. On average, 150 mm (5.9 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Challabamba, 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) 299 (11.8) 394 (15.5) 313 (12.3) 242 (9.5) 171 (6.7) 176 (6.9) 115 (4.5) 165 (6.5) 184 (7.2) 229 (9.0) 274 (10.8) 408 (16.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 25 28 31 28 28 26 20 25 25 28 29 30

Monthly sunshine hours in Challabamba, Cusco, Peru §

The sunniest months in Challabamba are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 33 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Challabamba: January, February and December receive an average of 7 hours 41 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Challabamba, 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 215 225 278 284 320 304 325 334 313 299 258 258
Mean daily daylight hours 12h 47m 12h 30m 12h 8m 11h 46m 11h 28m 11h 20m 11h 24m 11h 40m 12h 1m 12h 23m 12h 43m 12h 53m

Solar UV radiation in Challabamba, Cusco, Peru §

Challabamba experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, February and November, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 19 - 19, 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 13. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Challabamba UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Challabamba, 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) 19 19 18 17 13 11 12 14 16 18 19 18