Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Salcabamba features a cold semi-arid climate (BSk).Temperatures typically range between 10 °C (49 °F) and 12 °C (53 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 0 °C (32 °F) or can rise to as high as 21 °C (69 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1498 mm (59.0 inches) and receives 275 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Salcabamba enjoys an average of 3445 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 24 minutes to 12 hours 48 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Salcabamba are February, November and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 11 to 12 °C (52 - 53 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 10 to 10 °C (49 - 50 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Salcabamba experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 20°C (67°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 20°C (68°F) |
Mean maximum | 18°C (64°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 19°C (66°F) |
Average high | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 15°C (60°F) |
Daily mean | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (49°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 12°C (53°F) |
Average low | 8°C (47°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) |
Mean minimum | 6°C (43°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 1°C (35°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 7°C (44°F) |
Minimum | 4°C (39°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 5°C (40°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 1°C (33°F) | -0°C (32°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 1°C (35°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 6°C (42°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Salcabamba, Huancavelica, Peru with other places around the world.
Salcabamba usually has the most precipitation in February, March and December, with an average of 28 rainy days and 212 mm (8.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Salcabamba are June, July and August. On average, 50 mm (2.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 191 (7.5) | 234 (9.2) | 204 (8.0) | 103 (4.1) | 72 (2.9) | 51 (2.0) | 44 (1.7) | 56 (2.2) | 80 (3.1) | 115 (4.5) | 149 (5.9) | 197 (7.8) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 25 | 27 | 30 | 26 | 21 | 14 | 10 | 15 | 23 | 27 | 28 | 29 |
The sunniest months in Salcabamba are July, August and September, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 35 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Salcabamba: January, February and March receive an average of 7 hours 52 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 213 | 238 | 264 | 290 | 316 | 304 | 325 | 331 | 317 | 310 | 265 | 267 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 12h 43m | 12h 28m | 12h 8m | 11h 48m | 11h 32m | 11h 24m | 11h 28m | 11h 42m | 12h 1m | 12h 21m | 12h 39m | 12h 48m |
Salcabamba experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, February 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 Salcabamba UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 |