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Monthly climate in Quinota, Cusco, Peru

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Quinota features a ice cap climate ET).Temperatures typically range between 5 °C (41 °F) and 8 °C (47 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -9 °C (15 °F) or can rise to as high as 19 °C (66 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1622 mm (63.8 inches) and receives 227 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Quinota enjoys an average of 3701 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 17 minutes to 12 hours 56 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Quinota, Cusco, Peru §

The warmest months in Quinota are October, November and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 7 to 8 °C (46 - 47 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in May, June and July, when daily mean temperatures range from 5 to 6 °C (41 - 42 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Quinota experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 117 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Quinota, 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)		 17°C
(62°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 19°C
(66°F)
Mean maximum 16°C
(61°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 17°C
(64°F)		 17°C
(64°F)
Average high 13°C
(56°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 14°C
(57°F)
Daily mean 7°C
(45°F)		 7°C
(46°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 6°C
(42°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 7°C
(46°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 8°C
(46°F)
Average low 3°C
(38°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)		 -2°C
(30°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 2°C
(35°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 3°C
(37°F)
Mean minimum -0°C
(32°F)		 1°C
(33°F)		 0°C
(33°F)		 -4°C
(26°F)		 -5°C
(22°F)		 -5°C
(23°F)		 -7°C
(20°F)		 -6°C
(21°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)		 -3°C
(26°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)
Minimum -3°C
(27°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 -5°C
(23°F)		 -7°C
(20°F)		 -8°C
(18°F)		 -9°C
(15°F)		 -9°C
(17°F)		 -6°C
(21°F)		 -5°C
(22°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Quinota, Cusco, Peru §

Quinota usually has the most precipitation in February, March and December, with an average of 28 rainy days and 263 mm (10.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Quinota are June, July and August. On average, 18 mm (0.7 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Quinota, 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) 232 (9.1) 284 (11.2) 256 (10.1) 115 (4.5) 44 (1.7) 14 (0.5) 16 (0.6) 23 (0.9) 72 (2.8) 140 (5.5) 178 (7.0) 248 (9.8)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 24 27 31 25 14 4 3 7 19 22 24 27

Monthly sunshine hours in Quinota, Cusco, Peru §

The sunniest months in Quinota are July, August and October, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 54 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Quinota: January, February and March receive an average of 8 hours 46 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Quinota, 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 243 260 294 300 325 316 334 340 333 338 311 301
Mean daily daylight hours 12h 50m 12h 32m 12h 8m 11h 45m 11h 26m 11h 17m 11h 21m 11h 38m 12h 0m 12h 24m 12h 45m 12h 56m

Solar UV radiation in Quinota, Cusco, Peru §

Quinota experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, February and March, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 24 - 25, 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 Quinota UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Quinota, 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) 24 25 24 18 14 12 13 15 17 18 20 23