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Monthly climate in San Cristobal, Piura, Peru

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification San Cristobal features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 16 °C (61 °F) and 17 °C (62 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 7 °C (46 °F) or can rise to as high as 26 °C (80 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1910 mm (75.2 inches) and receives 246 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.San Cristobal enjoys an average of 3613 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 48 minutes to 12 hours 24 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in San Cristobal, Piura, Peru §

The warmest months in San Cristobal are February, March and April, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 17 to 17 °C (62 - 62 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and November, when daily mean temperatures range from 16 to 16 °C (61 - 61 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, San Cristobal experiences 1 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 San Cristobal, Piura, 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 25°C
(78°F)		 25°C
(76°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 25°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(76°F)		 23°C
(74°F)
Mean maximum 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(74°F)
Average high 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 22°C
(73°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(70°F)
Daily mean 17°C
(62°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 16°C
(62°F)
Average low 13°C
(56°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 13°C
(55°F)
Mean minimum 11°C
(52°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 11°C
(51°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 8°C
(48°F)		 10°C
(49°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 10°C
(50°F)
Minimum 9°C
(49°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 11°C
(51°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 7°C
(46°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 8°C
(47°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in San Cristobal, Piura, Peru §

San Cristobal usually has the most precipitation in February, March and April, with an average of 27 rainy days and 301 mm (11.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in San Cristobal are July, August and September. On average, 40 mm (1.6 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in San Cristobal, Piura, 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) 198 (7.8) 264 (10.4) 400 (15.8) 238 (9.4) 130 (5.1) 55 (2.2) 39 (1.5) 34 (1.3) 48 (1.9) 149 (5.9) 157 (6.2) 199 (7.8)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 23 25 30 27 26 16 8 8 13 23 21 26

Monthly sunshine hours in San Cristobal, Piura, Peru §

The sunniest months in San Cristobal are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 44 minutes a day.Least sunny months in San Cristobal: January, February and March receive an average of 8 hours 30 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in San Cristobal, Piura, 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 241 269 262 286 325 319 337 336 321 312 293 306
Mean daily daylight hours 12h 22m 12h 15m 12h 6m 11h 58m 11h 51m 11h 48m 11h 49m 11h 55m 12h 3m 12h 12m 12h 20m 12h 24m

Solar UV radiation in San Cristobal, Piura, Peru §

San Cristobal experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, April and September, 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 San Cristobal UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for San Cristobal, Piura, 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 17 17 14 12 12 13 16 16 15 14