Last updated: May 6, 2024
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.
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).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 20°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 maximum | 19°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 high | 16°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 mean | 11°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 low | 6°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 minimum | 3°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) |
Minimum | 1°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) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Sitabamba, La Libertad, Peru with other places around the world.
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.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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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) | 23 | 25 | 30 | 26 | 20 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 17 | 27 | 25 | 26 |
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.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 201 | 243 | 242 | 271 | 307 | 302 | 320 | 324 | 306 | 289 | 257 | 274 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 12h 30m | 12h 20m | 12h 7m | 11h 54m | 11h 43m | 11h 39m | 11h 41m | 11h 50m | 12h 2m | 12h 16m | 12h 28m | 12h 34m |
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.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 |