Monthly climate in Huaytara, Peru

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Huaytara features a ice cap climate ET). Temperatures typically range between 5 °C (42 °F) and 7 °C (45 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -10 °C (15 °F) or can rise to as high as 17 °C (62 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1795 mm (70.7 inches) and receives 256 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Huaytara enjoys an average of 3635 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 Huaytara, Peru

The warmest months in Huaytara are January, February and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 7 to 7 °C (45 - 45 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 5 to 6 °C (42 - 43 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Huaytara experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 87 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Huaytara. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum16°C
(61°F)
14°C
(58°F)
14°C
(58°F)
15°C
(59°F)
14°C
(57°F)
15°C
(60°F)
15°C
(60°F)
17°C
(62°F)
16°C
(61°F)
16°C
(60°F)
16°C
(61°F)
16°C
(61°F)
Mean maximum15°C
(58°F)
14°C
(57°F)
13°C
(57°F)
14°C
(57°F)
13°C
(56°F)
13°C
(56°F)
14°C
(58°F)
14°C
(58°F)
15°C
(59°F)
14°C
(58°F)
14°C
(57°F)
14°C
(57°F)
Average high11°C
(52°F)
11°C
(52°F)
11°C
(52°F)
12°C
(53°F)
11°C
(52°F)
11°C
(53°F)
12°C
(53°F)
12°C
(53°F)
12°C
(53°F)
11°C
(53°F)
11°C
(53°F)
11°C
(52°F)
Daily mean7°C
(45°F)
7°C
(45°F)
7°C
(45°F)
6°C
(44°F)
6°C
(43°F)
5°C
(42°F)
5°C
(42°F)
6°C
(43°F)
6°C
(44°F)
6°C
(44°F)
7°C
(45°F)
7°C
(45°F)
Average low3°C
(38°F)
3°C
(38°F)
4°C
(39°F)
2°C
(35°F)
0°C
(33°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
2°C
(35°F)
2°C
(35°F)
2°C
(36°F)
3°C
(37°F)
Mean minimum-1°C
(30°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
-4°C
(25°F)
-6°C
(22°F)
-5°C
(23°F)
-4°C
(24°F)
-5°C
(24°F)
-4°C
(25°F)
-4°C
(25°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
Minimum-3°C
(26°F)
-3°C
(26°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
-5°C
(22°F)
-7°C
(20°F)
-10°C
(15°F)
-5°C
(23°F)
-6°C
(21°F)
-7°C
(19°F)
-6°C
(22°F)
-5°C
(23°F)
-5°C
(24°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Huaytara, Peru

Huaytara usually has the most precipitation in January, February and March, with an average of 27 rainy days and 279 mm (11.0 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Huaytara are June, July and August. On average, 37 mm (1.5 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Huaytara. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)259 (10.2)266 (10.5)312 (12.3)153 (6.0)84 (3.3)39 (1.5)32 (1.3)41 (1.6)110 (4.3)151 (6.0)145 (5.7)204 (8.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)252731251910101123252426

Monthly sunshine hours in Huaytara, Peru

The sunniest months in Huaytara are July, August and October, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 4 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Huaytara: January, February and March receive an average of 7 hours 40 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Huaytara. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours214228254298336324338344336347318292
Mean daily daylight hours12h 48m12h 31m12h 8m11h 46m11h 27m11h 19m11h 23m11h 39m12h 1m12h 23m12h 44m12h 54m

Solar UV radiation in Huaytara, Peru

Huaytara experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, March 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 14. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Huaytara UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Huaytara. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)191919171411131517181918