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Monthly climate in Barranca, Lima region, Peru

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Barranca features a hot semi-arid climate (BSh).Temperatures typically range between 17 °C (62 °F) and 22 °C (72 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 14 °C (57 °F) or can rise to as high as 27 °C (81 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 210 mm (8.3 inches) and receives 36 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Barranca enjoys an average of 3684 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 29 minutes to 12 hours 43 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Barranca, Lima region, Peru §

The warmest months in Barranca are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 21 to 22 °C (70 - 72 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in August, September and October, when daily mean temperatures range from 17 to 17 °C (62 - 63 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Barranca experiences 20 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 Barranca, Lima region, Peru.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 26°C
(80°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 25°C
(78°F)
Mean maximum 25°C
(77°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 24°C
(75°F)
Average high 23°C
(74°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 22°C
(72°F)
Daily mean 21°C
(70°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 20°C
(67°F)
Average low 19°C
(67°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 15°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)		 19°C
(67°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 15°C
(58°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 17°C
(62°F)
Minimum 18°C
(64°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 15°C
(58°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 16°C
(61°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Barranca, Lima region, Peru §

Barranca usually has the most precipitation in January, February and March, with an average of 8 rainy days and 29 mm (1.1 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Barranca are May, October and November. On average, 10 mm (0.4 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Barranca, Lima region, Peru.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 28 (1.1) 25 (1.0) 34 (1.3) 15 (0.6) 10 (0.4) 12 (0.5) 17 (0.7) 18 (0.7) 17 (0.7) 11 (0.5) 10 (0.4) 12 (0.5)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 9 6 9 3 1 0 0 1 2 0 1 4

Monthly sunshine hours in Barranca, Lima region, Peru §

The sunniest months in Barranca are July, August and October, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 46 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Barranca: January, February and March receive an average of 8 hours 30 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Barranca, Lima region, Peru.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 231 265 277 301 329 318 331 334 320 336 322 314
Mean daily daylight hours 12h 39m 12h 25m 12h 7m 11h 50m 11h 36m 11h 29m 11h 33m 11h 45m 12h 2m 12h 19m 12h 35m 12h 43m

Solar UV radiation in Barranca, Lima region, Peru §

Barranca experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, February and March, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 15 - 16, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.May, June and July are in the Very High / 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 Barranca UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Barranca, Lima region, Peru.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 15 15 16 14 12 10 11 12 13 15 14 14