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Monthly climate in Chontabamba, Peru

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Chontabamba features a tropical savanna climate (Aw). Temperatures typically range between 13 °C (56 °F) and 15 °C (59 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 5 °C (42 °F) or can rise to as high as 23 °C (74 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 3361 mm (132.3 inches) and receives 337 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Chontabamba enjoys an average of 3438 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 30 minutes to 12 hours 43 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Chontabamba, Peru

The warmest months in Chontabamba are February, November and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 15 to 15 °C (59 - 59 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 13 to 14 °C (56 - 57 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Chontabamba experiences 0 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 Chontabamba. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum23°C
(74°F)		22°C
(72°F)		23°C
(73°F)		22°C
(72°F)		22°C
(72°F)		21°C
(70°F)		20°C
(68°F)		20°C
(69°F)		21°C
(70°F)		22°C
(72°F)		22°C
(73°F)		23°C
(73°F)
Mean maximum22°C
(72°F)		22°C
(71°F)		22°C
(71°F)		21°C
(70°F)		21°C
(70°F)		20°C
(68°F)		19°C
(67°F)		20°C
(68°F)		21°C
(70°F)		22°C
(71°F)		22°C
(72°F)		22°C
(71°F)
Average high19°C
(66°F)		19°C
(66°F)		19°C
(66°F)		19°C
(66°F)		19°C
(66°F)		18°C
(64°F)		17°C
(64°F)		18°C
(64°F)		19°C
(66°F)		19°C
(66°F)		19°C
(67°F)		19°C
(67°F)
Daily mean15°C
(58°F)		15°C
(59°F)		15°C
(58°F)		14°C
(58°F)		14°C
(58°F)		14°C
(57°F)		13°C
(56°F)		13°C
(56°F)		14°C
(57°F)		14°C
(58°F)		15°C
(59°F)		15°C
(59°F)
Average low12°C
(54°F)		12°C
(54°F)		12°C
(54°F)		11°C
(53°F)		11°C
(52°F)		11°C
(51°F)		9°C
(49°F)		9°C
(49°F)		10°C
(51°F)		11°C
(52°F)		12°C
(54°F)		12°C
(55°F)
Mean minimum11°C
(51°F)		11°C
(52°F)		11°C
(51°F)		9°C
(49°F)		9°C
(48°F)		9°C
(48°F)		7°C
(45°F)		7°C
(45°F)		8°C
(47°F)		9°C
(49°F)		10°C
(51°F)		11°C
(52°F)
Minimum10°C
(50°F)		10°C
(50°F)		10°C
(50°F)		8°C
(46°F)		7°C
(45°F)		6°C
(44°F)		6°C
(44°F)		5°C
(42°F)		8°C
(46°F)		9°C
(48°F)		9°C
(48°F)		10°C
(51°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Chontabamba, Peru

Chontabamba usually has the most precipitation in February, March and December, with an average of 30 rainy days and 412 mm (16.2 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Chontabamba are June, July and August. On average, 139 mm (5.5 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Chontabamba. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)377 (14.8)406 (16.0)438 (17.2)281 (11.1)185 (7.3)148 (5.8)118 (4.6)151 (5.9)222 (8.7)310 (12.2)333 (13.1)393 (15.5)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)252831283026252628302931

Monthly sunshine hours in Chontabamba, Peru

The sunniest months in Chontabamba are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 33 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Chontabamba: January, February and November receive an average of 7 hours 44 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Chontabamba. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours210228270290322303326332314304257277
Mean daily daylight hours12h 38m12h 25m12h 7m11h 50m11h 36m11h 30m11h 33m11h 45m12h 2m12h 19m12h 35m12h 43m

Solar UV radiation in Chontabamba, Peru

Chontabamba experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, February and March, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 18 - 18, 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 Chontabamba UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Chontabamba. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)181818171412131315171717