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Monthly climate in La Merced, Huancavelica, Peru

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification La Merced features a cold semi-arid climate (BSk).Temperatures typically range between 8 °C (47 °F) and 11 °C (52 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 0 °C (32 °F) or can rise to as high as 20 °C (67 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1493 mm (58.8 inches) and receives 269 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.La Merced enjoys an average of 3357 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 La Merced, Huancavelica, Peru §

The warmest months in La Merced are February, November and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 10 to 11 °C (51 - 52 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 8 to 9 °C (47 - 48 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, La Merced experiences 0 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 La Merced, 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 18°C
(65°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 20°C
(67°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 19°C
(67°F)
Mean maximum 17°C
(63°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 18°C
(64°F)
Average high 14°C
(58°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 15°C
(58°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 15°C
(59°F)
Daily mean 10°C
(51°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 11°C
(52°F)
Average low 7°C
(45°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 7°C
(46°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 6°C
(42°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 8°C
(46°F)
Mean minimum 5°C
(42°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 2°C
(37°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 1°C
(33°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 6°C
(43°F)
Minimum 4°C
(40°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 5°C
(42°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in La Merced, Huancavelica, Peru §

La Merced usually has the most precipitation in February, March and December, with an average of 28 rainy days and 199 mm (7.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in La Merced are June, July and August. On average, 54 mm (2.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in La Merced, 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) 182 (7.2) 224 (8.8) 190 (7.5) 117 (4.6) 87 (3.4) 55 (2.2) 49 (1.9) 56 (2.2) 83 (3.3) 116 (4.6) 151 (6.0) 183 (7.2)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 25 27 30 26 21 13 10 15 20 26 28 28

Monthly sunshine hours in La Merced, Huancavelica, Peru §

The sunniest months in La Merced are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 17 minutes a day.Least sunny months in La Merced: January, February and December receive an average of 7 hours 36 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in La Merced, 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 208 229 259 279 313 295 318 325 310 305 255 254
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 La Merced, Huancavelica, Peru §

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

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