Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Capachica features a subtropical climate (Cwb).Temperatures typically range between 9 °C (49 °F) and 12 °C (54 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 2 °C (36 °F) or can rise to as high as 18 °C (65 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1398 mm (55.0 inches) and receives 185 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Capachica enjoys an average of 3877 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 11 minutes to 13 hours 2 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Capachica are October, November and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 11 to 12 °C (52 - 54 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 9 to 10 °C (49 - 50 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Capachica experiences 0 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 | 17°C (62°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (64°F) |
Mean maximum | 16°C (61°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 17°C (62°F) |
Average high | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 14°C (58°F) |
Daily mean | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 11°C (52°F) |
Average low | 8°C (47°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) |
Mean minimum | 6°C (43°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 6°C (43°F) |
Minimum | 5°C (42°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 6°C (42°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Capachica, Puno, Peru with other places around the world.
Capachica usually has the most precipitation in January, February and March, with an average of 26 rainy days and 242 mm (9.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Capachica are June, July and August. On average, 12 mm (0.5 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) | 217 (8.5) | 256 (10.1) | 253 (10.0) | 112 (4.4) | 42 (1.7) | 14 (0.5) | 13 (0.5) | 10 (0.4) | 62 (2.4) | 100 (3.9) | 107 (4.2) | 212 (8.3) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 23 | 26 | 29 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 16 | 19 | 26 |
The sunniest months in Capachica are August, September and October, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 12 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Capachica: January, February and June receive an average of 9 hours 41 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 264 | 287 | 324 | 322 | 335 | 320 | 337 | 344 | 339 | 346 | 332 | 322 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 12h 55m | 12h 35m | 12h 9m | 11h 42m | 11h 21m | 11h 11m | 11h 16m | 11h 35m | 12h 0m | 12h 27m | 12h 50m | 13h 2m |
Capachica experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, February and November, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 19 - 19, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.May, June and July 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 Capachica UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 |