Monthly climate in Cuyocuyo, Puno, Peru

Last updated: May 6, 2024

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, Puno, 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, Puno, 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 16°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 maximum 14°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 high 11°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 mean 6°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 low 3°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 minimum 0°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, Puno, 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, Puno, 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) 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) 26 27 31 28 23 16 13 22 25 28 27 29

Monthly sunshine hours in Cuyocuyo, Puno, 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, Puno, 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 221 248 292 295 313 296 318 328 322 313 282 262
Mean daily daylight hours 12h 51m 12h 32m 12h 8m 11h 44m 11h 25m 11h 16m 11h 21m 11h 38m 12h 0m 12h 25m 12h 46m 12h 57m

Solar UV radiation in Cuyocuyo, Puno, 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, Puno, 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) 21 20 21 17 13 11 12 14 18 20 20 21