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Monthly climate in Atahualpa, Loreto, Peru

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Atahualpa features a tropical monsoon climate (Am).Temperatures typically range between 24 °C (75 °F) and 26 °C (78 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 17 °C (62 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (96 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 3323 mm (130.8 inches) and receives 289 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Atahualpa enjoys an average of 3235 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 50 minutes to 12 hours 23 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Atahualpa, Loreto, Peru §

The warmest months in Atahualpa are February, November and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 26 °C (78 - 78 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 24 to 25 °C (75 - 77 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Atahualpa experiences 324 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 Atahualpa, Loreto, 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 36°C
(96°F)		 35°C
(96°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 34°C
(94°F)
Mean maximum 34°C
(93°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 32°C
(91°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 33°C
(93°F)
Average high 30°C
(86°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 30°C
(85°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 30°C
(86°F)
Daily mean 25°C
(78°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 25°C
(78°F)
Average low 22°C
(71°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(72°F)
Mean minimum 20°C
(69°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 20°C
(67°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 21°C
(69°F)
Minimum 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(67°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 20°C
(68°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Atahualpa, Loreto, Peru §

Atahualpa usually has the most precipitation in March, November and December, with an average of 28 rainy days and 388 mm (15.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Atahualpa are July, August and September. On average, 164 mm (6.5 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Atahualpa, Loreto, 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) 291 (11.4) 272 (10.7) 424 (16.7) 310 (12.2) 271 (10.7) 236 (9.3) 169 (6.6) 157 (6.2) 166 (6.5) 287 (11.3) 359 (14.1) 381 (15.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 23 24 29 26 25 23 19 18 19 26 28 29

Monthly sunshine hours in Atahualpa, Loreto, Peru §

The sunniest months in Atahualpa are July, August and September, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 59 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Atahualpa: January, March and April receive an average of 7 hours 41 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Atahualpa, Loreto, 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 216 249 245 245 275 268 299 313 305 286 246 282
Mean daily daylight hours 12h 21m 12h 14m 12h 6m 11h 58m 11h 52m 11h 50m 11h 51m 11h 56m 12h 4m 12h 12m 12h 19m 12h 23m

Solar UV radiation in Atahualpa, Loreto, Peru §

Atahualpa experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, March and April, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 16 - 16, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.June, July and December 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 Atahualpa UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Atahualpa, Loreto, 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) 16 16 16 16 14 12 12 13 15 15 14 13