Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification San Juan features a cold desert climate (BWk).Temperatures typically range between 14 °C (58 °F) and 21 °C (71 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 11 °C (52 °F) or can rise to as high as 28 °C (83 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 84 mm (3.3 inches) and receives 11 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.San Juan enjoys an average of 3739 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 12 minutes to 13 hours 0 minutes per day.
The warmest months in San Juan are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 21 to 21 °C (70 - 71 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 14 to 15 °C (58 - 59 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, San Juan experiences 18 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 | 28°C (83°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (75°F) |
Mean maximum | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 23°C (74°F) |
Average high | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 20°C (67°F) | 21°C (71°F) |
Daily mean | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 19°C (66°F) |
Average low | 19°C (67°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 17°C (63°F) |
Mean minimum | 18°C (64°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 15°C (60°F) |
Minimum | 17°C (63°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 15°C (59°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in San Juan, Ica, Peru with other places around the world.
San Juan usually has the most precipitation in January, February and July, with an average of 2 rainy days and 12 mm (0.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in San Juan are March, April and November. On average, 4 mm (0.2 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) | 14 (0.6) | 11 (0.4) | 5 (0.2) | 3 (0.1) | 5 (0.2) | 9 (0.4) | 11 (0.4) | 6 (0.2) | 6 (0.2) | 5 (0.2) | 4 (0.2) | 6 (0.2) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
The sunniest months in San Juan are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 52 minutes a day.Least sunny months in San Juan: January, February and June receive an average of 9 hours 23 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 261 | 292 | 323 | 312 | 315 | 290 | 304 | 319 | 317 | 335 | 331 | 334 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 12h 54m | 12h 34m | 12h 8m | 11h 43m | 11h 22m | 11h 12m | 11h 18m | 11h 36m | 12h 0m | 12h 26m | 12h 49m | 13h 0m |
San Juan experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, November and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 15 - 15, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.May, June and July are in the Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 10. For more detailed information, check out our hourly San Juan UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 |