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Monthly climate in Quiaca, Puno, Peru

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Quiaca features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 7 °C (44 °F) and 10 °C (49 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -3 °C (27 °F) or can rise to as high as 18 °C (66 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2645 mm (104.1 inches) and receives 306 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Quiaca enjoys an average of 3399 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 Quiaca, Puno, Peru §

The warmest months in Quiaca are January, November and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 9 to 10 °C (49 - 49 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 7 to 7 °C (44 - 45 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Quiaca experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 5 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Quiaca, 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 18°C
(66°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 17°C
(62°F)
Mean maximum 17°C
(62°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 16°C
(61°F)
Average high 14°C
(57°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 13°C
(57°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 12°C
(55°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 14°C
(57°F)
Daily mean 9°C
(49°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 10°C
(49°F)
Average low 6°C
(44°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 3°C
(39°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 2°C
(37°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 6°C
(44°F)
Mean minimum 5°C
(41°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 0°C
(33°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 5°C
(41°F)
Minimum 3°C
(38°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 1°C
(35°F)		 3°C
(39°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Quiaca, Puno, Peru §

Quiaca usually has the most precipitation in February, November and December, with an average of 28 rainy days and 345 mm (13.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Quiaca are June, July and August. On average, 100 mm (3.9 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Quiaca, 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) 278 (11.0) 369 (14.5) 287 (11.3) 245 (9.7) 143 (5.6) 113 (4.4) 77 (3.0) 110 (4.3) 137 (5.4) 220 (8.7) 293 (11.5) 373 (14.7)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 25 27 31 28 27 21 14 21 25 29 28 30

Monthly sunshine hours in Quiaca, Puno, Peru §

The sunniest months in Quiaca are August, September and October, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 13 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Quiaca: 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 Quiaca, 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 220 250 292 286 298 273 300 318 316 305 276 260
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 Quiaca, Puno, Peru §

Quiaca experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, November and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 18 - 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 Quiaca UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Quiaca, 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) 18 18 18 16 13 11 12 13 17 18 18 19