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Monthly climate in Cuyocuyo, Peru

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Cuyocuyo features a ice cap climate ET). Temperatures typically range between 3 °C (38 °F) and 6 °C (44 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -8 °C (18 °F) or can rise to as high as 16 °C (61 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2017 mm (79.4 inches) and receives 295 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Cuyocuyo enjoys an average of 3495 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 16 minutes to 12 hours 57 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Cuyocuyo, Peru

The warmest months in Cuyocuyo are January, November and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 6 to 6 °C (43 - 44 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 3 to 4 °C (38 - 39 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Cuyocuyo experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 115 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Cuyocuyo. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum16°C
(61°F)		15°C
(59°F)		15°C
(59°F)		14°C
(58°F)		14°C
(57°F)		13°C
(55°F)		12°C
(54°F)		12°C
(54°F)		13°C
(56°F)		15°C
(60°F)		15°C
(60°F)		15°C
(59°F)
Mean maximum14°C
(58°F)		15°C
(58°F)		14°C
(57°F)		14°C
(57°F)		13°C
(55°F)		11°C
(52°F)		12°C
(54°F)		12°C
(53°F)		13°C
(55°F)		14°C
(58°F)		15°C
(59°F)		14°C
(57°F)
Average high11°C
(52°F)		11°C
(52°F)		11°C
(52°F)		11°C
(52°F)		10°C
(50°F)		9°C
(48°F)		9°C
(49°F)		9°C
(49°F)		10°C
(50°F)		11°C
(52°F)		12°C
(53°F)		11°C
(52°F)
Daily mean6°C
(43°F)		6°C
(43°F)		6°C
(43°F)		6°C
(43°F)		5°C
(41°F)		4°C
(39°F)		3°C
(38°F)		4°C
(39°F)		4°C
(40°F)		5°C
(42°F)		6°C
(44°F)		6°C
(44°F)
Average low3°C
(37°F)		3°C
(37°F)		2°C
(37°F)		2°C
(35°F)		0°C
(32°F)		-1°C
(30°F)		-3°C
(28°F)		-2°C
(29°F)		-1°C
(31°F)		1°C
(33°F)		2°C
(36°F)		3°C
(37°F)
Mean minimum0°C
(33°F)		1°C
(33°F)		-0°C
(32°F)		-1°C
(31°F)		-3°C
(26°F)		-3°C
(26°F)		-6°C
(21°F)		-6°C
(22°F)		-4°C
(25°F)		-3°C
(28°F)		-1°C
(31°F)		-1°C
(31°F)
Minimum-0°C
(32°F)		-1°C
(31°F)		-1°C
(30°F)		-1°C
(30°F)		-7°C
(19°F)		-6°C
(21°F)		-8°C
(18°F)		-8°C
(18°F)		-6°C
(22°F)		-5°C
(23°F)		-3°C
(26°F)		-3°C
(26°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Cuyocuyo, Peru

Cuyocuyo usually has the most precipitation in February, March and December, with an average of 29 rainy days and 271 mm (10.7 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Cuyocuyo are June, July and August. On average, 66 mm (2.6 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Cuyocuyo. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)222 (8.7)285 (11.2)235 (9.3)169 (6.6)93 (3.6)66 (2.6)49 (1.9)85 (3.4)129 (5.1)178 (7.0)216 (8.5)291 (11.5)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)262731282316132225282729

Monthly sunshine hours in Cuyocuyo, Peru

The sunniest months in Cuyocuyo are July, August and September, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 32 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Cuyocuyo: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 2 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Cuyocuyo. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours221248292295313296318328322313282262
Mean daily daylight hours12h 51m12h 32m12h 8m11h 44m11h 25m11h 16m11h 21m11h 38m12h 0m12h 25m12h 46m12h 57m

Solar UV radiation in Cuyocuyo, Peru

Cuyocuyo experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, March and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 21 - 21, 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 Cuyocuyo UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Cuyocuyo. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)212021171311121418202021