Monthly climate in Lircay, Peru

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Lircay features a ice cap climate ET). Temperatures typically range between 4 °C (39 °F) and 6 °C (44 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -8 °C (19 °F) or can rise to as high as 16 °C (60 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1703 mm (67.1 inches) and receives 264 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Lircay enjoys an average of 3429 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 Lircay, Peru

The warmest months in Lircay are February, November and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 6 to 6 °C (43 - 44 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 4 to 4 °C (39 - 40 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Lircay experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 100 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Lircay. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum15°C
(60°F)
14°C
(58°F)
14°C
(57°F)
15°C
(59°F)
14°C
(57°F)
13°C
(55°F)
14°C
(57°F)
13°C
(56°F)
14°C
(57°F)
15°C
(60°F)
15°C
(60°F)
16°C
(60°F)
Mean maximum14°C
(58°F)
13°C
(56°F)
13°C
(56°F)
13°C
(56°F)
12°C
(54°F)
11°C
(53°F)
12°C
(54°F)
12°C
(53°F)
12°C
(54°F)
14°C
(57°F)
14°C
(58°F)
15°C
(59°F)
Average high11°C
(52°F)
11°C
(52°F)
11°C
(51°F)
11°C
(51°F)
10°C
(50°F)
9°C
(49°F)
9°C
(49°F)
10°C
(49°F)
10°C
(50°F)
11°C
(52°F)
12°C
(53°F)
11°C
(53°F)
Daily mean6°C
(43°F)
6°C
(43°F)
6°C
(43°F)
5°C
(42°F)
5°C
(41°F)
4°C
(40°F)
4°C
(39°F)
4°C
(39°F)
5°C
(41°F)
5°C
(42°F)
6°C
(44°F)
6°C
(44°F)
Average low2°C
(36°F)
3°C
(37°F)
3°C
(37°F)
1°C
(35°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
0°C
(33°F)
1°C
(34°F)
2°C
(36°F)
3°C
(37°F)
Mean minimum-1°C
(31°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
-0°C
(31°F)
-3°C
(26°F)
-5°C
(24°F)
-4°C
(25°F)
-5°C
(23°F)
-5°C
(23°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
Minimum-3°C
(26°F)
-2°C
(28°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
-4°C
(25°F)
-6°C
(22°F)
-8°C
(19°F)
-7°C
(21°F)
-6°C
(21°F)
-4°C
(25°F)
-4°C
(25°F)
-2°C
(28°F)
-3°C
(26°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Lircay, Peru

Lircay usually has the most precipitation in February, March and December, with an average of 28 rainy days and 251 mm (9.9 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Lircay are June, July and August. On average, 43 mm (1.7 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Lircay. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)210 (8.3)276 (10.9)257 (10.1)119 (4.7)82 (3.2)35 (1.4)35 (1.4)58 (2.3)94 (3.7)140 (5.5)177 (7.0)220 (8.6)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)252730252110101522272527

Monthly sunshine hours in Lircay, Peru

The sunniest months in Lircay are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 31 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Lircay: 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 Lircay. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours212233257286318307326332318310263260
Mean daily daylight hours12h 46m12h 29m12h 8m11h 47m11h 30m11h 21m11h 26m11h 41m12h 1m12h 22m12h 41m12h 51m

Solar UV radiation in Lircay, Peru

Lircay 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 Lircay UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Lircay. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)211919171412131517191918