Monthly climate in Chicama, La Libertad, Peru

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Chicama features a hot desert climate (BWh).Temperatures typically range between 17 °C (64 °F) and 24 °C (76 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 12 °C (53 °F) or can rise to as high as 32 °C (90 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 207 mm (8.1 inches) and receives 36 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Chicama enjoys an average of 3749 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 39 minutes to 12 hours 33 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Chicama, La Libertad, Peru §

The warmest months in Chicama are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 23 to 24 °C (74 - 76 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 17 to 18 °C (64 - 65 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Chicama experiences 144 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 Chicama, La Libertad, 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)
32°C
(90°F)
32°C
(89°F)
30°C
(86°F)
29°C
(85°F)
26°C
(79°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(76°F)
26°C
(79°F)
27°C
(80°F)
28°C
(83°F)
Mean maximum 30°C
(86°F)
30°C
(87°F)
31°C
(87°F)
29°C
(85°F)
27°C
(81°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(75°F)
23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(76°F)
26°C
(79°F)
27°C
(81°F)
Average high 27°C
(81°F)
29°C
(84°F)
28°C
(83°F)
27°C
(80°F)
25°C
(77°F)
23°C
(73°F)
22°C
(71°F)
21°C
(71°F)
22°C
(71°F)
23°C
(73°F)
24°C
(75°F)
25°C
(77°F)
Daily mean 23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
22°C
(72°F)
21°C
(69°F)
19°C
(66°F)
18°C
(65°F)
17°C
(64°F)
18°C
(64°F)
18°C
(65°F)
19°C
(67°F)
21°C
(70°F)
Average low 20°C
(68°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(70°F)
19°C
(67°F)
17°C
(64°F)
16°C
(61°F)
15°C
(59°F)
14°C
(58°F)
14°C
(58°F)
15°C
(60°F)
16°C
(61°F)
18°C
(65°F)
Mean minimum 18°C
(65°F)
19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(67°F)
17°C
(64°F)
16°C
(61°F)
14°C
(58°F)
13°C
(56°F)
13°C
(56°F)
13°C
(56°F)
14°C
(57°F)
14°C
(58°F)
16°C
(62°F)
Minimum 17°C
(63°F)
18°C
(64°F)
18°C
(64°F)
16°C
(61°F)
14°C
(58°F)
14°C
(57°F)
13°C
(55°F)
12°C
(53°F)
12°C
(54°F)
13°C
(56°F)
12°C
(54°F)
15°C
(60°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Chicama, La Libertad, Peru §

Chicama usually has the most precipitation in February, March and December, with an average of 8 rainy days and 36 mm (1.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Chicama are May, June and November. On average, 7 mm (0.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Chicama, La Libertad, 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) 18 (0.7) 29 (1.2) 55 (2.2) 19 (0.8) 7 (0.3) 8 (0.3) 9 (0.3) 9 (0.3) 10 (0.4) 11 (0.4) 7 (0.3) 25 (1.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 4 6 12 5 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 6

Monthly sunshine hours in Chicama, La Libertad, Peru §

The sunniest months in Chicama are July, August and October, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 49 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Chicama: January, February and March receive an average of 9 hours 9 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Chicama, La Libertad, 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 255 291 286 304 329 321 336 338 319 331 315 318
Mean daily daylight hours 12h 30m 12h 20m 12h 7m 11h 54m 11h 44m 11h 39m 11h 42m 11h 51m 12h 3m 12h 16m 12h 27m 12h 33m

Solar UV radiation in Chicama, La Libertad, Peru §

Chicama experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, March and April, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 15 - 16, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.June, July and August are in the Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 12. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Chicama UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Chicama, La Libertad, 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) 15 15 16 15 13 11 11 12 14 14 14 14