Monthly climate in Tirapata, Puno, Peru

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Tirapata features a ice cap climate ET).Temperatures typically range between 7 °C (44 °F) and 10 °C (50 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -6 °C (21 °F) or can rise to as high as 22 °C (72 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1336 mm (52.6 inches) and receives 178 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Tirapata enjoys an average of 3762 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 14 minutes to 12 hours 59 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Tirapata, Puno, Peru §

The warmest months in Tirapata are September, October and November, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 9 to 10 °C (48 - 50 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in May, June and July, when daily mean temperatures range from 7 to 7 °C (44 - 45 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Tirapata experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 78 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Tirapata, 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
(64°F)
17°C
(62°F)
17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(64°F)
17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(63°F)
18°C
(64°F)
19°C
(67°F)
20°C
(69°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
20°C
(69°F)
Mean maximum 16°C
(62°F)
16°C
(61°F)
16°C
(61°F)
16°C
(61°F)
17°C
(62°F)
16°C
(61°F)
17°C
(63°F)
18°C
(65°F)
20°C
(68°F)
20°C
(68°F)
20°C
(69°F)
18°C
(65°F)
Average high 14°C
(57°F)
13°C
(56°F)
13°C
(56°F)
14°C
(58°F)
14°C
(58°F)
15°C
(59°F)
15°C
(59°F)
16°C
(61°F)
16°C
(62°F)
16°C
(61°F)
16°C
(62°F)
14°C
(58°F)
Daily mean 8°C
(47°F)
8°C
(47°F)
8°C
(46°F)
8°C
(46°F)
7°C
(45°F)
7°C
(44°F)
7°C
(44°F)
8°C
(47°F)
9°C
(48°F)
9°C
(48°F)
10°C
(50°F)
9°C
(48°F)
Average low 4°C
(39°F)
4°C
(39°F)
4°C
(39°F)
2°C
(36°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
2°C
(36°F)
3°C
(37°F)
4°C
(39°F)
4°C
(39°F)
Mean minimum 1°C
(34°F)
1°C
(34°F)
1°C
(33°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
-4°C
(26°F)
-4°C
(25°F)
-5°C
(24°F)
-4°C
(26°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
1°C
(34°F)
1°C
(35°F)
Minimum -2°C
(29°F)
1°C
(33°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
-2°C
(28°F)
-5°C
(24°F)
-6°C
(21°F)
-6°C
(21°F)
-6°C
(21°F)
-4°C
(24°F)
-4°C
(25°F)
0°C
(33°F)
-0°C
(32°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Tirapata, Puno, Peru §

Tirapata usually has the most precipitation in January, February and March, with an average of 26 rainy days and 239 mm (9.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Tirapata are June, July and August. On average, 5 mm (0.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Tirapata, 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) 216 (8.5) 258 (10.2) 243 (9.6) 96 (3.8) 32 (1.3) 5 (0.2) 6 (0.2) 5 (0.2) 42 (1.6) 105 (4.1) 118 (4.6) 212 (8.3)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 23 26 30 19 8 0 1 0 10 17 18 26

Monthly sunshine hours in Tirapata, Puno, Peru §

The sunniest months in Tirapata are July, August and October, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 59 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Tirapata: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 55 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Tirapata, 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 246 265 309 315 336 323 338 345 335 339 308 300
Mean daily daylight hours 12h 53m 12h 33m 12h 8m 11h 44m 11h 23m 11h 14m 11h 19m 11h 37m 12h 0m 12h 25m 12h 47m 12h 59m

Solar UV radiation in Tirapata, Puno, Peru §

Tirapata experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, 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 Tirapata UV Index data.

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