Monthly climate in Locumba, Tacna, Peru

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Locumba features a cold desert climate (BWk).Temperatures typically range between 18 °C (65 °F) and 20 °C (68 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 10 °C (50 °F) or can rise to as high as 28 °C (83 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 159 mm (6.3 inches) and receives 34 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Locumba enjoys an average of 3956 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 4 minutes to 13 hours 9 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Locumba, Tacna, Peru §

The warmest months in Locumba are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 20 to 20 °C (68 - 68 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 18 to 19 °C (65 - 66 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Locumba experiences 89 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 Locumba, 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 28°C
(82°F)
26°C
(80°F)
27°C
(80°F)
27°C
(81°F)
28°C
(82°F)
27°C
(82°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(81°F)
28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(83°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(81°F)
Mean maximum 26°C
(80°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(79°F)
27°C
(80°F)
27°C
(81°F)
25°C
(78°F)
26°C
(80°F)
26°C
(80°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(81°F)
26°C
(80°F)
27°C
(80°F)
Average high 24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
25°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
25°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
25°C
(77°F)
Daily mean 20°C
(68°F)
20°C
(68°F)
20°C
(68°F)
20°C
(67°F)
19°C
(67°F)
18°C
(65°F)
18°C
(65°F)
19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(67°F)
20°C
(68°F)
Average low 17°C
(62°F)
17°C
(62°F)
17°C
(62°F)
16°C
(61°F)
16°C
(61°F)
15°C
(59°F)
15°C
(59°F)
15°C
(59°F)
15°C
(60°F)
15°C
(60°F)
15°C
(60°F)
16°C
(61°F)
Mean minimum 15°C
(59°F)
15°C
(60°F)
15°C
(60°F)
14°C
(57°F)
13°C
(57°F)
13°C
(55°F)
11°C
(53°F)
12°C
(53°F)
12°C
(54°F)
13°C
(56°F)
13°C
(56°F)
14°C
(58°F)
Minimum 14°C
(58°F)
14°C
(57°F)
14°C
(58°F)
12°C
(55°F)
12°C
(54°F)
12°C
(53°F)
10°C
(50°F)
10°C
(51°F)
11°C
(52°F)
12°C
(55°F)
12°C
(54°F)
13°C
(55°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Locumba, Tacna, Peru §

Locumba usually has the most precipitation in January, February and March, with an average of 10 rainy days and 48 mm (1.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Locumba are June, August and September. On average, 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Locumba, 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) 56 (2.2) 56 (2.2) 31 (1.2) 3 (0.1) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 1 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 1 (0.0) 2 (0.1) 8 (0.3)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 12 12 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2

Monthly sunshine hours in Locumba, Tacna, Peru §

The sunniest months in Locumba are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 46 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Locumba: January, February and June receive an average of 9 hours 42 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Locumba, 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 266 292 326 324 333 315 331 341 342 363 359 360
Mean daily daylight hours 13h 1m 12h 38m 12h 9m 11h 40m 11h 16m 11h 4m 11h 10m 11h 31m 11h 59m 12h 29m 12h 55m 13h 9m

Solar UV radiation in Locumba, Tacna, Peru §

Locumba experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, November and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 16 - 16, 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 11. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Locumba UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Locumba, 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) 16 16 15 13 11 9 9 12 14 16 16 16