Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Caracoto features a subtropical climate (Cwb).Temperatures typically range between 8 °C (46 °F) and 12 °C (54 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -5 °C (23 °F) or can rise to as high as 24 °C (76 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1121 mm (44.1 inches) and receives 170 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Caracoto enjoys an average of 3909 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 11 minutes to 13 hours 1 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Caracoto 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 May, June and July, when daily mean temperatures range from 8 to 9 °C (46 - 48 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Caracoto experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 39 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 19°C (67°F) | 20°C (67°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 22°C (72°F) |
Mean maximum | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 20°C (69°F) |
Average high | 15°C (60°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 17°C (62°F) |
Daily mean | 10°C (51°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 11°C (53°F) |
Average low | 6°C (44°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 0°C (33°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 7°C (44°F) |
Mean minimum | 4°C (40°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 4°C (40°F) |
Minimum | 3°C (38°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 0°C (33°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -5°C (23°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 3°C (38°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Caracoto, Puno, Peru with other places around the world.
Caracoto usually has the most precipitation in January, February and March, with an average of 25 rainy days and 200 mm (7.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Caracoto are June, July and August. On average, 7 mm (0.3 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) | 187 (7.4) | 204 (8.0) | 210 (8.3) | 89 (3.5) | 26 (1.0) | 6 (0.2) | 9 (0.3) | 5 (0.2) | 51 (2.0) | 83 (3.3) | 83 (3.3) | 167 (6.6) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 23 | 25 | 29 | 17 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 25 |
The sunniest months in Caracoto are August, September and October, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 18 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Caracoto: January, February and April receive an average of 9 hours 44 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 265 | 288 | 323 | 322 | 337 | 323 | 339 | 346 | 342 | 351 | 339 | 328 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 12h 55m | 12h 34m | 12h 9m | 11h 43m | 11h 21m | 11h 11m | 11h 17m | 11h 35m | 12h 0m | 12h 26m | 12h 49m | 13h 1m |
Caracoto 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 Caracoto 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 |