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Monthly climate in Sitabamba, Peru

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Sitabamba features a oceanic climate (Cfb). Temperatures typically range between 9 °C (49 °F) and 11 °C (52 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -1 °C (30 °F) or can rise to as high as 23 °C (73 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1395 mm (54.9 inches) and receives 246 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Sitabamba enjoys an average of 3341 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 39 minutes to 12 hours 34 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Sitabamba, Peru

The warmest months in Sitabamba are February, November and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 11 to 11 °C (52 - 52 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 9 to 10 °C (49 - 50 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Sitabamba experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 2 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Sitabamba. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum20°C
(69°F)		21°C
(69°F)		19°C
(66°F)		20°C
(67°F)		20°C
(69°F)		19°C
(67°F)		21°C
(70°F)		21°C
(70°F)		20°C
(67°F)		20°C
(69°F)		21°C
(71°F)		23°C
(73°F)
Mean maximum19°C
(66°F)		19°C
(67°F)		18°C
(65°F)		19°C
(66°F)		19°C
(66°F)		18°C
(65°F)		19°C
(67°F)		19°C
(67°F)		19°C
(66°F)		20°C
(68°F)		20°C
(68°F)		20°C
(69°F)
Average high16°C
(61°F)		16°C
(62°F)		16°C
(60°F)		16°C
(61°F)		16°C
(62°F)		16°C
(61°F)		16°C
(61°F)		16°C
(61°F)		16°C
(61°F)		16°C
(61°F)		17°C
(62°F)		16°C
(62°F)
Daily mean11°C
(51°F)		11°C
(52°F)		10°C
(51°F)		10°C
(51°F)		10°C
(51°F)		10°C
(50°F)		9°C
(49°F)		10°C
(49°F)		10°C
(50°F)		10°C
(51°F)		11°C
(52°F)		11°C
(52°F)
Average low6°C
(44°F)		6°C
(44°F)		7°C
(44°F)		6°C
(43°F)		5°C
(42°F)		5°C
(41°F)		4°C
(39°F)		4°C
(39°F)		5°C
(41°F)		6°C
(42°F)		6°C
(43°F)		6°C
(44°F)
Mean minimum3°C
(38°F)		3°C
(37°F)		3°C
(39°F)		4°C
(39°F)		2°C
(36°F)		2°C
(36°F)		0°C
(32°F)		-0°C
(32°F)		1°C
(35°F)		3°C
(37°F)		2°C
(36°F)		3°C
(37°F)
Minimum1°C
(35°F)		-0°C
(32°F)		3°C
(38°F)		2°C
(37°F)		1°C
(35°F)		-1°C
(30°F)		-1°C
(30°F)		-1°C
(30°F)		1°C
(33°F)		2°C
(36°F)		0°C
(33°F)		2°C
(36°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Sitabamba, Peru

Sitabamba usually has the most precipitation in March, November and December, with an average of 27 rainy days and 190 mm (7.5 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Sitabamba are June, July and August. On average, 31 mm (1.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Sitabamba. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)161 (6.4)162 (6.4)219 (8.6)135 (5.3)70 (2.8)33 (1.3)27 (1.1)32 (1.2)61 (2.4)143 (5.6)172 (6.8)179 (7.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)232530262099917272526

Monthly sunshine hours in Sitabamba, Peru

The sunniest months in Sitabamba are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 14 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Sitabamba: January, February and March receive an average of 7 hours 33 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Sitabamba. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours201243242271307302320324306289257274
Mean daily daylight hours12h 30m12h 20m12h 7m11h 54m11h 43m11h 39m11h 41m11h 50m12h 2m12h 16m12h 28m12h 34m

Solar UV radiation in Sitabamba, Peru

Sitabamba experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, March and April, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 18 - 19, 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 14. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Sitabamba UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Sitabamba. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)181819181513141417181717