Monthly climate in Picota, Peru

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Picota features a tropical rainforest climate (Af). Temperatures typically range between 23 °C (74 °F) and 25 °C (77 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 14 °C (57 °F) or can rise to as high as 34 °C (94 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2324 mm (91.5 inches) and receives 242 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Picota enjoys an average of 3411 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 42 minutes to 12 hours 30 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Picota, Peru

The warmest months in Picota are February, November and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 25 °C (77 - 77 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 23 to 24 °C (74 - 75 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Picota experiences 314 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Picota. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum34°C
(93°F)
34°C
(94°F)
33°C
(91°F)
33°C
(92°F)
33°C
(91°F)
32°C
(90°F)
32°C
(90°F)
33°C
(93°F)
34°C
(93°F)
34°C
(93°F)
34°C
(93°F)
33°C
(93°F)
Mean maximum33°C
(91°F)
33°C
(91°F)
32°C
(90°F)
32°C
(90°F)
32°C
(90°F)
31°C
(89°F)
31°C
(89°F)
33°C
(91°F)
33°C
(92°F)
33°C
(92°F)
33°C
(91°F)
32°C
(90°F)
Average high29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(84°F)
30°C
(85°F)
30°C
(86°F)
30°C
(86°F)
30°C
(86°F)
29°C
(85°F)
Daily mean25°C
(76°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(75°F)
23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(76°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
Average low21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(69°F)
20°C
(68°F)
19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(67°F)
20°C
(69°F)
21°C
(69°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(70°F)
Mean minimum19°C
(67°F)
20°C
(68°F)
19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(66°F)
18°C
(65°F)
18°C
(64°F)
16°C
(61°F)
16°C
(61°F)
18°C
(65°F)
19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(67°F)
20°C
(68°F)
Minimum19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(67°F)
18°C
(65°F)
18°C
(64°F)
17°C
(63°F)
16°C
(61°F)
15°C
(59°F)
14°C
(57°F)
18°C
(64°F)
19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(66°F)

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Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Picota, Peru with other places around the world.

Monthly average precipitation in Picota, Peru

Picota usually has the most precipitation in March, April and November, with an average of 25 rainy days and 267 mm (10.5 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Picota are July, August and September. On average, 123 mm (4.8 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Picota. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)223 (8.8)189 (7.4)310 (12.2)261 (10.3)208 (8.2)151 (5.9)126 (5.0)109 (4.3)133 (5.3)209 (8.2)230 (9.1)176 (6.9)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)192127242015151318232423

Monthly sunshine hours in Picota, Peru

The sunniest months in Picota are July, August and September, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 23 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Picota: January, February and March receive an average of 8 hours 6 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Picota. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours223256257264304290325324305294259305
Mean daily daylight hours12h 27m12h 18m12h 7m11h 55m11h 46m11h 42m11h 44m11h 52m12h 3m12h 15m12h 25m12h 30m

Solar UV radiation in Picota, Peru

Picota experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in February, March and April, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 16 - 16, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. June, July and August are in the Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 12. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Picota UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Picota. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)151616161312111214151414