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Monthly climate in El Ingenio, Ica, Peru

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification El Ingenio features a cold desert climate (BWk).Temperatures typically range between 18 °C (64 °F) and 22 °C (72 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 9 °C (49 °F) or can rise to as high as 30 °C (86 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 312 mm (12.3 inches) and receives 68 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.El Ingenio enjoys an average of 3815 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 14 minutes to 12 hours 58 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in El Ingenio, Ica, Peru §

The warmest months in El Ingenio are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 21 to 22 °C (71 - 72 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 18 to 18 °C (64 - 65 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, El Ingenio experiences 213 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 El Ingenio, Ica, 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 29°C
(85°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 27°C
(82°F)		 27°C
(82°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 30°C
(86°F)
Mean maximum 29°C
(84°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 27°C
(82°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 29°C
(84°F)
Average high 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 27°C
(80°F)
Daily mean 21°C
(71°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 21°C
(70°F)
Average low 18°C
(65°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 17°C
(62°F)
Mean minimum 17°C
(62°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 11°C
(51°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 15°C
(59°F)
Minimum 16°C
(61°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 10°C
(49°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 14°C
(57°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in El Ingenio, Ica, Peru §

El Ingenio usually has the most precipitation in January, February and March, with an average of 20 rainy days and 89 mm (3.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in El Ingenio are July, August and September. On average, 1 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in El Ingenio, Ica, 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) 96 (3.8) 98 (3.9) 72 (2.8) 10 (0.4) 3 (0.1) 2 (0.1) 2 (0.1) 1 (0.0) 2 (0.1) 7 (0.3) 6 (0.2) 14 (0.6)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 18 21 21 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 3

Monthly sunshine hours in El Ingenio, Ica, Peru §

The sunniest months in El Ingenio are August, October and November, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 4 minutes a day.Least sunny months in El Ingenio: January, February and June receive an average of 9 hours 26 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in El Ingenio, Ica, 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 253 284 314 316 327 311 324 334 329 346 338 334
Mean daily daylight hours 12h 52m 12h 33m 12h 8m 11h 44m 11h 24m 11h 14m 11h 20m 11h 37m 12h 0m 12h 25m 12h 47m 12h 58m

Solar UV radiation in El Ingenio, Ica, Peru §

El Ingenio experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, November and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 16 - 16, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.May, June and July are in the Very High / Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 11. For more detailed information, check out our hourly El Ingenio UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for El Ingenio, Ica, 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) 16 16 15 14 11 9 10 12 14 15 16 16