Monthly climate in Chuquitira, Tacna, Peru

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Chuquitira features a cold desert climate (BWk).Temperatures typically range between 3 °C (38 °F) and 6 °C (44 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -14 °C (6 °F) or can rise to as high as 19 °C (66 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 768 mm (30.2 inches) and receives 123 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Chuquitira enjoys an average of 3904 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 5 minutes to 13 hours 7 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Chuquitira, Tacna, Peru §

The warmest months in Chuquitira are October, November and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 6 to 6 °C (43 - 44 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 3 to 4 °C (38 - 39 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Chuquitira experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 204 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Chuquitira, Tacna, 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 15°C
(60°F)
14°C
(58°F)
14°C
(57°F)
15°C
(59°F)
15°C
(60°F)
15°C
(59°F)
16°C
(61°F)
17°C
(62°F)
19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(66°F)
18°C
(64°F)
17°C
(64°F)
Mean maximum 14°C
(58°F)
14°C
(57°F)
13°C
(55°F)
14°C
(57°F)
14°C
(58°F)
13°C
(56°F)
15°C
(59°F)
15°C
(59°F)
17°C
(62°F)
17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(62°F)
Average high 11°C
(52°F)
11°C
(51°F)
10°C
(51°F)
11°C
(53°F)
12°C
(53°F)
11°C
(52°F)
11°C
(52°F)
12°C
(54°F)
13°C
(56°F)
14°C
(57°F)
14°C
(58°F)
13°C
(55°F)
Daily mean 5°C
(42°F)
5°C
(41°F)
5°C
(41°F)
4°C
(40°F)
4°C
(39°F)
3°C
(38°F)
3°C
(38°F)
4°C
(39°F)
5°C
(42°F)
6°C
(43°F)
6°C
(44°F)
6°C
(43°F)
Average low 1°C
(34°F)
1°C
(33°F)
0°C
(33°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
-2°C
(28°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
-4°C
(26°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
0°C
(33°F)
1°C
(34°F)
Mean minimum -3°C
(26°F)
-4°C
(24°F)
-5°C
(24°F)
-7°C
(20°F)
-6°C
(21°F)
-6°C
(21°F)
-9°C
(17°F)
-7°C
(20°F)
-6°C
(21°F)
-5°C
(24°F)
-4°C
(26°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
Minimum -4°C
(24°F)
-5°C
(23°F)
-6°C
(22°F)
-7°C
(19°F)
-7°C
(19°F)
-12°C
(11°F)
-14°C
(6°F)
-9°C
(16°F)
-7°C
(20°F)
-6°C
(21°F)
-5°C
(22°F)
-3°C
(26°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Chuquitira, Tacna, Peru §

Chuquitira usually has the most precipitation in January, February and March, with an average of 23 rainy days and 165 mm (6.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Chuquitira 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 Chuquitira, Tacna, 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) 169 (6.6) 166 (6.5) 159 (6.3) 45 (1.8) 12 (0.5) 8 (0.3) 8 (0.3) 5 (0.2) 21 (0.8) 34 (1.3) 44 (1.7) 95 (3.7)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 21 22 26 13 4 2 1 1 5 5 7 16

Monthly sunshine hours in Chuquitira, Tacna, Peru §

The sunniest months in Chuquitira are August, October and November, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 34 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Chuquitira: January, February and March receive an average of 9 hours 13 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Chuquitira, Tacna, 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 255 274 309 319 337 320 337 348 345 363 352 339
Mean daily daylight hours 13h 0m 12h 38m 12h 9m 11h 40m 11h 17m 11h 5m 11h 11m 11h 32m 11h 59m 12h 29m 12h 54m 13h 7m

Solar UV radiation in Chuquitira, Tacna, Peru §

Chuquitira experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, November and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 21 - 22, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.May, June and July are in the Very High / 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 Chuquitira UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Chuquitira, Tacna, 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) 20 21 22 18 13 10 12 14 17 19 21 21