Monthly climate in Carac, Lima region, Peru

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Carac features a ice cap climate ET).Temperatures typically range between 8 °C (46 °F) and 8 °C (48 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -1 °C (31 °F) or can rise to as high as 16 °C (60 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2671 mm (105.2 inches) and receives 307 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Carac enjoys an average of 3671 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 27 minutes to 12 hours 45 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Carac, Lima region, Peru §

The warmest months in Carac are October, November and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 8 to 8 °C (47 - 48 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 8 to 8 °C (46 - 47 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Carac experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 1 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Carac, 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 16°C
(60°F)
15°C
(59°F)
15°C
(59°F)
15°C
(58°F)
14°C
(57°F)
14°C
(58°F)
15°C
(59°F)
15°C
(58°F)
15°C
(59°F)
14°C
(58°F)
15°C
(59°F)
15°C
(60°F)
Mean maximum 14°C
(58°F)
14°C
(58°F)
14°C
(57°F)
14°C
(57°F)
14°C
(57°F)
13°C
(56°F)
14°C
(57°F)
14°C
(57°F)
14°C
(57°F)
14°C
(57°F)
14°C
(58°F)
14°C
(58°F)
Average high 12°C
(53°F)
12°C
(53°F)
12°C
(54°F)
12°C
(54°F)
12°C
(54°F)
12°C
(54°F)
12°C
(54°F)
12°C
(54°F)
12°C
(54°F)
12°C
(54°F)
12°C
(54°F)
12°C
(54°F)
Daily mean 8°C
(47°F)
8°C
(47°F)
8°C
(47°F)
8°C
(47°F)
8°C
(47°F)
8°C
(47°F)
8°C
(46°F)
8°C
(46°F)
8°C
(47°F)
8°C
(47°F)
8°C
(48°F)
8°C
(48°F)
Average low 5°C
(42°F)
6°C
(42°F)
6°C
(42°F)
5°C
(41°F)
5°C
(41°F)
4°C
(39°F)
3°C
(38°F)
4°C
(39°F)
5°C
(41°F)
5°C
(41°F)
5°C
(42°F)
6°C
(42°F)
Mean minimum 2°C
(36°F)
3°C
(37°F)
3°C
(38°F)
2°C
(35°F)
1°C
(33°F)
1°C
(34°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
1°C
(34°F)
1°C
(34°F)
2°C
(36°F)
2°C
(36°F)
3°C
(37°F)
Minimum -0°C
(32°F)
1°C
(34°F)
1°C
(34°F)
0°C
(33°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
0°C
(33°F)
1°C
(34°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
-0°C
(32°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Carac, Lima region, Peru §

Carac usually has the most precipitation in January, February and March, with an average of 27 rainy days and 335 mm (13.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Carac are June, July and August. On average, 99 mm (3.9 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Carac, 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) 293 (11.6) 319 (12.6) 393 (15.5) 242 (9.5) 154 (6.1) 91 (3.6) 96 (3.8) 110 (4.3) 240 (9.4) 235 (9.2) 233 (9.2) 264 (10.4)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 25 27 31 27 26 20 19 20 28 29 26 29

Monthly sunshine hours in Carac, Lima region, Peru §

The sunniest months in Carac are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 49 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Carac: January, February and March receive an average of 8 hours 28 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Carac, 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 232 263 276 306 332 319 334 340 326 329 307 303
Mean daily daylight hours 12h 40m 12h 26m 12h 7m 11h 49m 11h 34m 11h 27m 11h 31m 11h 44m 12h 1m 12h 20m 12h 37m 12h 45m

Solar UV radiation in Carac, Lima region, Peru §

Carac experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, February and March, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 18 - 19, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.May, June and July 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 Carac UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Carac, 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) 18 18 19 17 14 12 13 14 16 17 17 17