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Monthly climate in Santa Lucia, Puno, Peru

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Santa Lucia features a ice cap climate ET).Temperatures typically range between 6 °C (42 °F) and 9 °C (49 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -7 °C (20 °F) or can rise to as high as 21 °C (70 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1118 mm (44.0 inches) and receives 168 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Santa Lucia enjoys an average of 3901 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 11 minutes to 13 hours 1 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Santa Lucia, Puno, Peru §

The warmest months in Santa Lucia are October, November and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 8 to 9 °C (47 - 49 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in May, June and July, when daily mean temperatures range from 6 to 6 °C (42 - 43 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Santa Lucia experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 123 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Santa Lucia, 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
(64°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 21°C
(70°F)
Mean maximum 16°C
(61°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 18°C
(65°F)
Average high 13°C
(55°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 12°C
(55°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 14°C
(58°F)
Daily mean 7°C
(45°F)		 7°C
(46°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 6°C
(42°F)		 6°C
(42°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 8°C
(47°F)
Average low 3°C
(38°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 -3°C
(28°F)		 -3°C
(28°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 0°C
(33°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 3°C
(38°F)
Mean minimum 0°C
(33°F)		 1°C
(33°F)		 0°C
(32°F)		 -4°C
(26°F)		 -5°C
(23°F)		 -5°C
(23°F)		 -6°C
(21°F)		 -5°C
(23°F)		 -4°C
(26°F)		 -4°C
(26°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)
Minimum -1°C
(30°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)		 -5°C
(24°F)		 -6°C
(21°F)		 -7°C
(20°F)		 -7°C
(20°F)		 -7°C
(20°F)		 -5°C
(22°F)		 -5°C
(23°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Santa Lucia, Puno, Peru §

Santa Lucia usually has the most precipitation in January, February and March, with an average of 25 rainy days and 203 mm (8.0 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Santa Lucia are June, July and August. On average, 7 mm (0.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Santa Lucia, 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) 194 (7.6) 215 (8.5) 202 (7.9) 85 (3.3) 31 (1.2) 7 (0.3) 8 (0.3) 7 (0.3) 50 (2.0) 76 (3.0) 76 (3.0) 167 (6.6)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 23 25 29 17 8 1 2 2 9 14 14 24

Monthly sunshine hours in Santa Lucia, Puno, Peru §

The sunniest months in Santa Lucia are August, September and October, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 22 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Santa Lucia: January, February and March receive an average of 9 hours 29 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Santa Lucia, 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 264 282 317 319 337 325 340 348 343 355 340 328
Mean daily daylight hours 12h 55m 12h 35m 12h 9m 11h 42m 11h 21m 11h 11m 11h 17m 11h 35m 12h 0m 12h 26m 12h 50m 13h 1m

Solar UV radiation in Santa Lucia, Puno, Peru §

Santa Lucia experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in February, November and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 19 - 20, 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 Santa Lucia UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Santa Lucia, 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 20 18 17 13 11 12 14 16 19 19 19