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Monthly climate in Paltashaco, Peru

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Paltashaco features a hot desert climate (BWh). Temperatures typically range between 18 °C (65 °F) and 21 °C (70 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 11 °C (51 °F) or can rise to as high as 29 °C (85 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2691 mm (105.9 inches) and receives 236 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Paltashaco enjoys an average of 3524 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 49 minutes to 12 hours 23 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Paltashaco, Peru

The warmest months in Paltashaco are February, March and April, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 20 to 21 °C (69 - 70 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 18 to 19 °C (65 - 66 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Paltashaco experiences 124 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 Paltashaco. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum29°C
(85°F)		29°C
(84°F)		29°C
(84°F)		29°C
(84°F)		28°C
(83°F)		27°C
(81°F)		26°C
(79°F)		28°C
(82°F)		27°C
(80°F)		27°C
(81°F)		27°C
(80°F)		27°C
(81°F)
Mean maximum27°C
(81°F)		28°C
(82°F)		27°C
(82°F)		27°C
(82°F)		27°C
(80°F)		25°C
(77°F)		25°C
(78°F)		26°C
(79°F)		26°C
(79°F)		26°C
(79°F)		26°C
(78°F)		26°C
(79°F)
Average high25°C
(78°F)		26°C
(79°F)		25°C
(78°F)		25°C
(78°F)		25°C
(77°F)		24°C
(75°F)		23°C
(74°F)		24°C
(75°F)		24°C
(76°F)		24°C
(75°F)		24°C
(75°F)		24°C
(76°F)
Daily mean20°C
(69°F)		21°C
(70°F)		21°C
(70°F)		20°C
(69°F)		20°C
(68°F)		19°C
(66°F)		18°C
(65°F)		18°C
(65°F)		19°C
(66°F)		19°C
(66°F)		19°C
(66°F)		20°C
(67°F)
Average low17°C
(62°F)		17°C
(63°F)		17°C
(64°F)		17°C
(62°F)		16°C
(61°F)		15°C
(59°F)		14°C
(58°F)		14°C
(57°F)		14°C
(58°F)		15°C
(59°F)		15°C
(59°F)		16°C
(61°F)
Mean minimum15°C
(60°F)		16°C
(60°F)		16°C
(61°F)		15°C
(60°F)		14°C
(58°F)		13°C
(56°F)		12°C
(54°F)		12°C
(54°F)		13°C
(55°F)		13°C
(56°F)		13°C
(55°F)		14°C
(58°F)
Minimum13°C
(56°F)		14°C
(57°F)		15°C
(59°F)		14°C
(58°F)		13°C
(56°F)		12°C
(54°F)		11°C
(52°F)		11°C
(53°F)		12°C
(54°F)		13°C
(55°F)		11°C
(51°F)		12°C
(54°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Paltashaco, Peru

Paltashaco usually has the most precipitation in February, March and April, with an average of 29 rainy days and 514 mm (20.2 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Paltashaco are July, August and September. On average, 28 mm (1.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Paltashaco. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)278 (10.9)488 (19.2)661 (26.0)392 (15.4)191 (7.5)57 (2.3)26 (1.0)17 (0.7)41 (1.6)140 (5.5)124 (4.9)275 (10.8)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)2528302925136411201827

Monthly sunshine hours in Paltashaco, Peru

The sunniest months in Paltashaco are July, August and September, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 45 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Paltashaco: January, February and March receive an average of 8 hours 15 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Paltashaco. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours241258250277313314336334318301284291
Mean daily daylight hours12h 21m12h 15m12h 6m11h 58m11h 52m11h 49m11h 50m11h 56m12h 3m12h 12m12h 20m12h 23m

Solar UV radiation in Paltashaco, Peru

Paltashaco experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in February, March and April, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 16 - 17, 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 Paltashaco UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Paltashaco. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)151617161412121315151514