Monthly climate in Quillabamba, Cusco, Peru

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Quillabamba features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 15 °C (59 °F) and 17 °C (63 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 6 °C (42 °F) or can rise to as high as 27 °C (80 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2827 mm (111.3 inches) and receives 297 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Quillabamba enjoys an average of 3301 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 21 minutes to 12 hours 51 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Quillabamba, Cusco, Peru §

The warmest months in Quillabamba are October, November and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 17 to 17 °C (63 - 63 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 15 to 16 °C (59 - 61 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Quillabamba experiences 3 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 Quillabamba, 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 26°C
(79°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(76°F)
26°C
(78°F)
25°C
(76°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(76°F)
26°C
(79°F)
25°C
(78°F)
27°C
(80°F)
25°C
(77°F)
26°C
(78°F)
Mean maximum 24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(75°F)
25°C
(76°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(76°F)
Average high 21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(69°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(71°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(69°F)
20°C
(69°F)
21°C
(70°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(71°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(70°F)
Daily mean 17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(62°F)
16°C
(61°F)
16°C
(61°F)
15°C
(59°F)
15°C
(60°F)
16°C
(62°F)
17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(63°F)
Average low 14°C
(57°F)
14°C
(58°F)
14°C
(57°F)
13°C
(55°F)
11°C
(53°F)
11°C
(52°F)
10°C
(51°F)
10°C
(50°F)
11°C
(53°F)
13°C
(55°F)
14°C
(57°F)
14°C
(57°F)
Mean minimum 11°C
(52°F)
12°C
(53°F)
11°C
(52°F)
10°C
(50°F)
9°C
(48°F)
8°C
(47°F)
7°C
(45°F)
7°C
(44°F)
8°C
(47°F)
10°C
(50°F)
11°C
(52°F)
11°C
(53°F)
Minimum 10°C
(50°F)
10°C
(50°F)
10°C
(50°F)
9°C
(48°F)
8°C
(46°F)
7°C
(45°F)
6°C
(43°F)
6°C
(42°F)
7°C
(44°F)
10°C
(50°F)
11°C
(52°F)
11°C
(52°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Quillabamba, Cusco, Peru §

Quillabamba usually has the most precipitation in January, February and December, with an average of 28 rainy days and 417 mm (16.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Quillabamba are June, July and August. On average, 71 mm (2.8 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Quillabamba, 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) 373 (14.7) 457 (18.0) 368 (14.5) 214 (8.4) 126 (5.0) 78 (3.1) 59 (2.3) 75 (3.0) 89 (3.5) 214 (8.4) 353 (13.9) 421 (16.6)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 26 28 31 29 25 18 14 16 21 28 30 31

Monthly sunshine hours in Quillabamba, Cusco, Peru §

The sunniest months in Quillabamba are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 29 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Quillabamba: January, February and December receive an average of 6 hours 55 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Quillabamba, 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 196 206 268 280 318 305 322 334 312 296 232 228
Mean daily daylight hours 12h 46m 12h 29m 12h 8m 11h 47m 11h 30m 11h 21m 11h 26m 11h 41m 12h 1m 12h 22m 12h 41m 12h 51m

Solar UV radiation in Quillabamba, Cusco, Peru §

Quillabamba experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in February, November and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 17 - 18, 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 Quillabamba UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Quillabamba, 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) 17 18 17 16 13 11 12 13 15 16 17 17