Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Masanca features a hot desert climate (BWh).Temperatures typically range between 16 °C (62 °F) and 23 °C (73 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 13 °C (56 °F) or can rise to as high as 28 °C (83 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 113 mm (4.4 inches) and receives 23 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Masanca enjoys an average of 3835 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 41 minutes to 12 hours 32 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Masanca are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 21 to 23 °C (70 - 73 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in August, September and October, when daily mean temperatures range from 16 to 17 °C (62 - 62 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Masanca 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 | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (67°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 24°C (75°F) |
Mean maximum | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 22°C (72°F) |
Average high | 23°C (73°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 21°C (70°F) |
Daily mean | 21°C (70°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 19°C (67°F) |
Average low | 20°C (68°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 18°C (64°F) |
Mean minimum | 18°C (65°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 17°C (62°F) |
Minimum | 17°C (62°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 16°C (60°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Masanca, La Libertad, Peru with other places around the world.
Masanca usually has the most precipitation in February, March and December, with an average of 5 rainy days and 19 mm (0.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Masanca are June, July and August. On average, 4 mm (0.1 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) | 12 (0.5) | 13 (0.5) | 27 (1.1) | 12 (0.5) | 4 (0.2) | 3 (0.1) | 4 (0.1) | 4 (0.2) | 5 (0.2) | 6 (0.2) | 5 (0.2) | 17 (0.7) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
The sunniest months in Masanca are May, August and October, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 49 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Masanca: January, February and March receive an average of 9 hours 44 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 270 | 306 | 310 | 317 | 333 | 319 | 330 | 333 | 318 | 338 | 323 | 333 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 12h 29m | 12h 19m | 12h 7m | 11h 55m | 11h 45m | 11h 41m | 11h 43m | 11h 51m | 12h 3m | 12h 15m | 12h 26m | 12h 32m |
Masanca experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, April and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 14 - 15, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.June, July and August 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 Masanca UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 |