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Monthly climate in Ambato, Huancavelica, Peru

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Ambato features a ice cap climate ET).Temperatures typically range between 6 °C (42 °F) and 8 °C (47 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -5 °C (23 °F) or can rise to as high as 17 °C (63 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1717 mm (67.6 inches) and receives 269 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Ambato enjoys an average of 3429 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 22 minutes to 12 hours 51 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Ambato, Huancavelica, Peru §

The warmest months in Ambato are February, November and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 8 to 8 °C (46 - 47 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 6 to 6 °C (42 - 43 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Ambato experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 38 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Ambato, Huancavelica, 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 17°C
(63°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 15°C
(58°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 17°C
(63°F)
Mean maximum 15°C
(60°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 16°C
(62°F)
Average high 12°C
(54°F)		 12°C
(55°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 13°C
(55°F)
Daily mean 8°C
(46°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 6°C
(42°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 8°C
(47°F)
Average low 4°C
(40°F)		 5°C
(40°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 2°C
(35°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 0°C
(33°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 4°C
(40°F)
Mean minimum 2°C
(35°F)		 2°C
(35°F)		 1°C
(35°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)		 -4°C
(26°F)		 -3°C
(26°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 0°C
(33°F)		 2°C
(35°F)
Minimum -1°C
(30°F)		 0°C
(33°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 -3°C
(26°F)		 -5°C
(23°F)		 -5°C
(23°F)		 -4°C
(24°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Ambato, Huancavelica, Peru §

Ambato usually has the most precipitation in January, February and March, with an average of 27 rainy days and 243 mm (9.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Ambato are June, July and August. On average, 47 mm (1.9 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Ambato, Huancavelica, 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) 218 (8.6) 267 (10.5) 245 (9.6) 127 (5.0) 86 (3.4) 39 (1.5) 38 (1.5) 65 (2.6) 102 (4.0) 149 (5.9) 172 (6.8) 210 (8.3)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 25 27 30 25 21 10 10 15 24 28 26 28

Monthly sunshine hours in Ambato, Huancavelica, Peru §

The sunniest months in Ambato are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 31 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Ambato: January, February and March receive an average of 7 hours 43 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Ambato, Huancavelica, 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 212 233 257 286 318 307 326 332 318 310 263 260
Mean daily daylight hours 12h 45m 12h 29m 12h 8m 11h 47m 11h 30m 11h 22m 11h 26m 11h 41m 12h 1m 12h 22m 12h 41m 12h 51m

Solar UV radiation in Ambato, Huancavelica, Peru §

Ambato experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, March and November, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 19 - 21, 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 Ambato UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Ambato, Huancavelica, 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) 21 19 19 17 14 12 13 15 17 19 19 18