Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Barranca features a tropical rainforest climate (Af).Temperatures typically range between 25 °C (78 °F) and 27 °C (80 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 18 °C (64 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (98 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 3442 mm (135.5 inches) and receives 283 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Barranca enjoys an average of 3178 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 50 minutes to 12 hours 22 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Barranca are February, October and November, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 26 to 27 °C (80 - 80 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 25 to 26 °C (78 - 79 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Barranca experiences 329 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 | 36°C (96°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 35°C (94°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 35°C (96°F) |
Mean maximum | 35°C (95°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 35°C (94°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 35°C (94°F) |
Average high | 31°C (87°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (87°F) |
Daily mean | 26°C (80°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) |
Average low | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) |
Mean minimum | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 22°C (71°F) |
Minimum | 21°C (69°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 21°C (70°F) |
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Barranca usually has the most precipitation in March, April and December, with an average of 27 rainy days and 385 mm (15.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Barranca are July, August and September. On average, 191 mm (7.5 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) | 294 (11.6) | 260 (10.2) | 450 (17.7) | 335 (13.2) | 314 (12.4) | 257 (10.1) | 188 (7.4) | 171 (6.7) | 215 (8.5) | 256 (10.1) | 332 (13.1) | 370 (14.6) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 23 | 24 | 28 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 25 | 26 | 27 |
The sunniest months in Barranca are July, August and September, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 47 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Barranca: January, April and November receive an average of 7 hours 36 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 214 | 243 | 242 | 242 | 273 | 268 | 300 | 306 | 294 | 281 | 235 | 275 |
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 22m |
Barranca experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in February, 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 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 Barranca 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 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 |