Monthly climate in Ocucaje, Ica, Peru

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Ocucaje features a cold desert climate (BWk).Temperatures typically range between 18 °C (64 °F) and 24 °C (75 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 11 °C (52 °F) or can rise to as high as 32 °C (90 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 79 mm (3.1 inches) and receives 18 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Ocucaje enjoys an average of 3892 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 16 minutes to 12 hours 56 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Ocucaje, Ica, Peru §

The warmest months in Ocucaje are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 23 to 24 °C (74 - 75 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 18 to 18 °C (64 - 65 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Ocucaje experiences 203 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 Ocucaje, 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 32°C
(89°F)
31°C
(88°F)
32°C
(90°F)
31°C
(88°F)
29°C
(85°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(80°F)
27°C
(80°F)
27°C
(80°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(82°F)
30°C
(85°F)
Mean maximum 31°C
(87°F)
30°C
(87°F)
31°C
(88°F)
30°C
(86°F)
28°C
(83°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(78°F)
26°C
(79°F)
27°C
(82°F)
27°C
(82°F)
29°C
(84°F)
Average high 28°C
(83°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(84°F)
28°C
(82°F)
25°C
(78°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(75°F)
25°C
(77°F)
26°C
(79°F)
27°C
(81°F)
Daily mean 23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
22°C
(72°F)
20°C
(68°F)
18°C
(66°F)
18°C
(64°F)
18°C
(64°F)
18°C
(65°F)
19°C
(67°F)
20°C
(69°F)
22°C
(71°F)
Average low 20°C
(68°F)
20°C
(69°F)
20°C
(69°F)
18°C
(65°F)
16°C
(61°F)
15°C
(60°F)
14°C
(58°F)
14°C
(57°F)
15°C
(58°F)
15°C
(60°F)
16°C
(62°F)
18°C
(65°F)
Mean minimum 18°C
(65°F)
19°C
(66°F)
18°C
(66°F)
16°C
(61°F)
14°C
(58°F)
13°C
(56°F)
12°C
(55°F)
12°C
(54°F)
13°C
(55°F)
13°C
(56°F)
15°C
(59°F)
16°C
(62°F)
Minimum 18°C
(64°F)
18°C
(64°F)
17°C
(63°F)
14°C
(58°F)
13°C
(56°F)
12°C
(54°F)
12°C
(54°F)
11°C
(52°F)
12°C
(54°F)
13°C
(55°F)
14°C
(58°F)
16°C
(61°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Ocucaje, Ica, Peru §

Ocucaje usually has the most precipitation in January, February and March, with an average of 5 rainy days and 22 mm (0.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Ocucaje are July, August and September. On average, 1 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Ocucaje, 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) 30 (1.2) 25 (1.0) 12 (0.5) 3 (0.1) 1 (0.0) 1 (0.0) 1 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 1 (0.0) 1 (0.0) 4 (0.2)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 6 7 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1

Monthly sunshine hours in Ocucaje, Ica, Peru §

The sunniest months in Ocucaje are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 20 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Ocucaje: January, February and March receive an average of 9 hours 31 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Ocucaje, 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 259 290 317 319 335 320 331 338 335 354 345 343
Mean daily daylight hours 12h 50m 12h 32m 12h 8m 11h 44m 11h 26m 11h 16m 11h 21m 11h 38m 12h 0m 12h 24m 12h 45m 12h 56m

Solar UV radiation in Ocucaje, Ica, Peru §

Ocucaje 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 Ocucaje UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Ocucaje, 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