Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Colaya features a hot desert climate (BWh).Temperatures typically range between 17 °C (63 °F) and 18 °C (65 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 8 °C (46 °F) or can rise to as high as 27 °C (82 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1582 mm (62.3 inches) and receives 170 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Colaya enjoys an average of 3653 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 45 minutes to 12 hours 27 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Colaya are February, March and April, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 18 to 18 °C (65 - 65 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and November, when daily mean temperatures range from 17 to 17 °C (63 - 63 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Colaya experiences 6 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 (82°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (78°F) |
Mean maximum | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (77°F) |
Average high | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) |
Daily mean | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 18°C (64°F) |
Average low | 14°C (58°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 14°C (58°F) |
Mean minimum | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 11°C (52°F) |
Minimum | 11°C (52°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (49°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 9°C (48°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Colaya, Lambayeque, Peru with other places around the world.
Colaya usually has the most precipitation in February, March and April, with an average of 25 rainy days and 298 mm (11.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Colaya are July, August and September. On average, 10 mm (0.4 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) | 152 (6.0) | 241 (9.5) | 440 (17.3) | 215 (8.4) | 94 (3.7) | 19 (0.7) | 6 (0.3) | 8 (0.3) | 14 (0.6) | 101 (4.0) | 143 (5.6) | 149 (5.9) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 20 | 23 | 29 | 24 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 18 | 20 |
The sunniest months in Colaya are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 40 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Colaya: January, February and March receive an average of 8 hours 39 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 245 | 272 | 269 | 292 | 326 | 318 | 332 | 333 | 322 | 319 | 306 | 315 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 12h 24m | 12h 16m | 12h 7m | 11h 57m | 11h 49m | 11h 45m | 11h 47m | 11h 54m | 12h 3m | 12h 13m | 12h 22m | 12h 27m |
Colaya experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in February, March and April, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 16 - 17, 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 13. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Colaya UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 |