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Monthly climate in Mazo Cruz, Puno, Peru

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Mazo Cruz features a ice cap climate ET).Temperatures typically range between 4 °C (39 °F) and 8 °C (47 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -14 °C (7 °F) or can rise to as high as 20 °C (68 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1018 mm (40.1 inches) and receives 149 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Mazo Cruz enjoys an average of 3961 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 7 minutes to 13 hours 5 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Mazo Cruz, Puno, Peru §

The warmest months in Mazo Cruz are October, November and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 7 to 8 °C (45 - 47 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in May, June and July, when daily mean temperatures range from 4 to 4 °C (39 - 40 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Mazo Cruz experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 189 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Mazo Cruz, 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 17°C
(62°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 19°C
(67°F)
Mean maximum 15°C
(60°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 18°C
(65°F)
Average high 11°C
(53°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 13°C
(56°F)
Daily mean 6°C
(43°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 7°C
(45°F)
Average low 2°C
(36°F)		 2°C
(35°F)		 1°C
(35°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 -3°C
(26°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)		 -4°C
(24°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 2°C
(35°F)
Mean minimum -2°C
(28°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)		 -8°C
(19°F)		 -8°C
(19°F)		 -7°C
(20°F)		 -9°C
(16°F)		 -7°C
(19°F)		 -6°C
(21°F)		 -5°C
(24°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)
Minimum -4°C
(26°F)		 -8°C
(18°F)		 -6°C
(21°F)		 -10°C
(14°F)		 -9°C
(16°F)		 -9°C
(16°F)		 -14°C
(7°F)		 -11°C
(13°F)		 -8°C
(18°F)		 -6°C
(22°F)		 -5°C
(24°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Mazo Cruz, Puno, Peru §

Mazo Cruz usually has the most precipitation in January, February and March, with an average of 25 rainy days and 190 mm (7.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Mazo Cruz are June, July and August. On average, 8 mm (0.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Mazo Cruz, 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) 182 (7.2) 210 (8.3) 178 (7.0) 64 (2.5) 26 (1.0) 6 (0.2) 10 (0.4) 7 (0.3) 42 (1.6) 61 (2.4) 76 (3.0) 157 (6.2)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 22 25 29 15 5 1 1 1 8 11 11 20

Monthly sunshine hours in Mazo Cruz, Puno, Peru §

The sunniest months in Mazo Cruz are August, October and November, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 33 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Mazo Cruz: January, February and June receive an average of 9 hours 52 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Mazo Cruz, 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 274 293 327 323 337 320 337 348 343 361 353 341
Mean daily daylight hours 12h 59m 12h 37m 12h 9m 11h 41m 11h 18m 11h 7m 11h 13m 11h 33m 12h 0m 12h 28m 12h 53m 13h 5m

Solar UV radiation in Mazo Cruz, Puno, Peru §

Mazo Cruz experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in February, March and November, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 20 - 24, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.May, June and July are in the Very High / 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 Mazo Cruz UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Mazo Cruz, 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) 19 24 21 17 13 10 12 14 16 19 20 19