Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification San Rafael features a tropical rainforest climate (Af).Temperatures typically range between 24 °C (76 °F) and 26 °C (79 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 15 °C (60 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (99 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2443 mm (96.2 inches) and receives 232 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.San Rafael 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.
The warmest months in San Rafael are October, November and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 26 to 26 °C (79 - 79 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 24 to 25 °C (76 - 78 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, San Rafael experiences 325 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 35°C (96°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 35°C (95°F) |
Mean maximum | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 34°C (94°F) |
Average high | 30°C (87°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) |
Daily mean | 26°C (78°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) |
Average low | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) |
Mean minimum | 20°C (69°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 21°C (70°F) |
Minimum | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 18°C (66°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (69°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in San Rafael, San Martín, Peru with other places around the world.
San Rafael usually has the most precipitation in March, April and November, with an average of 25 rainy days and 286 mm (11.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in San Rafael are July, August and September. On average, 95 mm (3.7 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 252 (9.9) | 249 (9.8) | 345 (13.6) | 253 (10.0) | 225 (8.9) | 176 (6.9) | 123 (4.8) | 83 (3.3) | 79 (3.1) | 167 (6.6) | 261 (10.3) | 230 (9.0) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 21 | 23 | 28 | 24 | 21 | 16 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 20 | 24 | 26 |
The sunniest months in San Rafael are July, August and September, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 23 minutes a day.Least sunny months in San Rafael: January, February and March receive an average of 8 hours 6 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 223 | 256 | 257 | 264 | 304 | 290 | 325 | 324 | 305 | 294 | 259 | 305 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 12h 27m | 12h 18m | 12h 7m | 11h 55m | 11h 46m | 11h 42m | 11h 44m | 11h 52m | 12h 3m | 12h 15m | 12h 25m | 12h 30m |
San Rafael 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 San Rafael UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 |