Monthly climate in Pujocucho, Tacna, Peru

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Pujocucho features a cold desert climate (BWk).Temperatures typically range between 7 °C (45 °F) and 10 °C (50 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -5 °C (24 °F) or can rise to as high as 20 °C (68 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 725 mm (28.6 inches) and receives 111 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Pujocucho enjoys an average of 3939 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 Pujocucho, Tacna, Peru §

The warmest months in Pujocucho are October, November and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 9 to 10 °C (49 - 50 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in March, June and July, when daily mean temperatures range from 7 to 8 °C (45 - 46 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Pujocucho experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 40 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Pujocucho, 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 17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(62°F)
16°C
(60°F)
17°C
(63°F)
19°C
(66°F)
18°C
(65°F)
18°C
(64°F)
19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(66°F)
20°C
(68°F)
19°C
(66°F)
20°C
(68°F)
Mean maximum 16°C
(61°F)
15°C
(59°F)
15°C
(58°F)
16°C
(61°F)
17°C
(62°F)
16°C
(61°F)
17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(63°F)
18°C
(65°F)
19°C
(66°F)
18°C
(65°F)
18°C
(65°F)
Average high 12°C
(55°F)
12°C
(54°F)
12°C
(54°F)
14°C
(57°F)
14°C
(58°F)
14°C
(57°F)
14°C
(57°F)
15°C
(59°F)
16°C
(60°F)
16°C
(60°F)
16°C
(60°F)
15°C
(58°F)
Daily mean 8°C
(47°F)
8°C
(46°F)
8°C
(46°F)
8°C
(47°F)
8°C
(46°F)
7°C
(45°F)
7°C
(45°F)
8°C
(46°F)
9°C
(49°F)
10°C
(50°F)
10°C
(50°F)
9°C
(49°F)
Average low 5°C
(41°F)
4°C
(40°F)
4°C
(40°F)
2°C
(36°F)
2°C
(36°F)
1°C
(34°F)
0°C
(33°F)
1°C
(35°F)
3°C
(38°F)
4°C
(40°F)
5°C
(41°F)
5°C
(42°F)
Mean minimum 1°C
(34°F)
1°C
(33°F)
1°C
(33°F)
-3°C
(28°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
-4°C
(26°F)
-2°C
(28°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
0°C
(33°F)
1°C
(34°F)
2°C
(35°F)
Minimum -1°C
(31°F)
-0°C
(31°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
-4°C
(25°F)
-2°C
(28°F)
-5°C
(24°F)
-5°C
(24°F)
-5°C
(24°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
1°C
(33°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Pujocucho, Tacna, Peru §

Pujocucho usually has the most precipitation in January, February and March, with an average of 23 rainy days and 171 mm (6.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Pujocucho are May, July and August. On average, 7 mm (0.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Pujocucho, 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) 184 (7.2) 173 (6.8) 157 (6.2) 44 (1.7) 10 (0.4) 10 (0.4) 8 (0.3) 4 (0.2) 12 (0.5) 34 (1.3) 24 (0.9) 65 (2.6)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 21 23 26 10 2 2 1 1 2 5 5 13

Monthly sunshine hours in Pujocucho, Tacna, Peru §

The sunniest months in Pujocucho are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 41 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Pujocucho: January, February and March receive an average of 9 hours 19 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Pujocucho, 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 255 278 314 324 336 321 337 347 346 365 357 351
Mean daily daylight hours 13h 0m 12h 38m 12h 9m 11h 40m 11h 16m 11h 5m 11h 11m 11h 32m 11h 59m 12h 29m 12h 55m 13h 7m

Solar UV radiation in Pujocucho, Tacna, Peru §

Pujocucho experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, February and November, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 19 - 19, 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 12. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Pujocucho UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Pujocucho, 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) 19 19 18 16 12 10 11 14 16 18 19 18