Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Mariposa features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 12 °C (55 °F) and 14 °C (58 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 5 °C (41 °F) or can rise to as high as 22 °C (72 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2326 mm (91.6 inches) and receives 326 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Mariposa enjoys an average of 3360 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 27 minutes to 12 hours 46 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Mariposa are February, November and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 14 to 14 °C (57 - 58 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 12 to 13 °C (55 - 56 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Mariposa 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 | 22°C (71°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (67°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 20°C (67°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 22°C (72°F) |
Mean maximum | 21°C (69°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (69°F) |
Average high | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (65°F) |
Daily mean | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (58°F) |
Average low | 11°C (53°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (54°F) |
Mean minimum | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 11°C (52°F) |
Minimum | 9°C (48°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 10°C (51°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Mariposa, Junin, Peru with other places around the world.
Mariposa usually has the most precipitation in February, March and December, with an average of 30 rainy days and 291 mm (11.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Mariposa are June, July and August. On average, 105 mm (4.1 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) | 261 (10.3) | 314 (12.4) | 275 (10.8) | 177 (7.0) | 144 (5.7) | 110 (4.3) | 86 (3.4) | 119 (4.7) | 135 (5.3) | 184 (7.2) | 239 (9.4) | 283 (11.1) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 26 | 28 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 24 | 21 | 24 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 31 |
The sunniest months in Mariposa are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 18 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Mariposa: January, February and November receive an average of 7 hours 33 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 195 | 226 | 258 | 284 | 312 | 297 | 318 | 327 | 310 | 304 | 258 | 265 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 12h 41m | 12h 26m | 12h 8m | 11h 49m | 11h 34m | 11h 27m | 11h 30m | 11h 44m | 12h 1m | 12h 20m | 12h 37m | 12h 46m |
Mariposa experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in February, March and November, 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 Mariposa UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 |