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Monthly climate in Caracucho, Peru

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Caracucho features a hot desert climate (BWh). Temperatures typically range between 19 °C (67 °F) and 26 °C (79 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 13 °C (56 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (98 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 337 mm (13.3 inches) and receives 46 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Caracucho enjoys an average of 3734 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 44 minutes to 12 hours 29 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Caracucho, Peru

The warmest months in Caracucho are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 26 °C (77 - 79 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 19 to 20 °C (67 - 68 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Caracucho experiences 278 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 Caracucho. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum36°C
(97°F)		36°C
(97°F)		36°C
(98°F)		35°C
(95°F)		32°C
(90°F)		30°C
(86°F)		27°C
(81°F)		27°C
(82°F)		28°C
(83°F)		29°C
(85°F)		31°C
(87°F)		32°C
(90°F)
Mean maximum34°C
(94°F)		35°C
(95°F)		35°C
(95°F)		33°C
(91°F)		31°C
(88°F)		28°C
(83°F)		27°C
(80°F)		26°C
(80°F)		28°C
(82°F)		29°C
(84°F)		29°C
(85°F)		31°C
(88°F)
Average high31°C
(89°F)		33°C
(91°F)		32°C
(90°F)		30°C
(87°F)		28°C
(83°F)		26°C
(80°F)		25°C
(77°F)		25°C
(76°F)		25°C
(78°F)		26°C
(80°F)		27°C
(81°F)		29°C
(84°F)
Daily mean25°C
(77°F)		26°C
(79°F)		26°C
(79°F)		24°C
(75°F)		22°C
(72°F)		21°C
(70°F)		20°C
(68°F)		19°C
(67°F)		19°C
(67°F)		20°C
(68°F)		21°C
(70°F)		23°C
(73°F)
Average low21°C
(70°F)		22°C
(72°F)		22°C
(72°F)		20°C
(69°F)		18°C
(66°F)		17°C
(63°F)		16°C
(62°F)		16°C
(60°F)		16°C
(60°F)		16°C
(62°F)		17°C
(63°F)		19°C
(67°F)
Mean minimum19°C
(66°F)		20°C
(69°F)		20°C
(69°F)		18°C
(65°F)		17°C
(62°F)		16°C
(61°F)		15°C
(59°F)		14°C
(58°F)		15°C
(59°F)		15°C
(59°F)		15°C
(60°F)		18°C
(64°F)
Minimum18°C
(64°F)		18°C
(65°F)		18°C
(65°F)		16°C
(62°F)		15°C
(58°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)		17°C
(62°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Caracucho, Peru

Caracucho usually has the most precipitation in February, March and April, with an average of 8 rainy days and 77 mm (3.0 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Caracucho are June, August and September. On average, 2 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Caracucho. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)23 (0.9)59 (2.3)137 (5.4)36 (1.4)21 (0.8)3 (0.1)5 (0.2)2 (0.1)1 (0.0)12 (0.5)11 (0.4)27 (1.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)4711651100326

Monthly sunshine hours in Caracucho, Peru

The sunniest months in Caracucho are May, October and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 34 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Caracucho: January, February and March receive an average of 9 hours 19 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Caracucho. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours263291293308329313323325317328313326
Mean daily daylight hours12h 26m12h 17m12h 7m11h 56m11h 47m11h 44m11h 46m11h 53m12h 3m12h 14m12h 24m12h 29m

Solar UV radiation in Caracucho, Peru

Caracucho experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in February, 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 Caracucho UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Caracucho. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)141516151311111214141413