Climate Insights for Ayacucho

The climate in Ayacucho is temperate. The average annual temperature is 18°C and approximately 2,617 mm of precipitation falls per year. Ayacucho receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Ayacucho sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.The climate in Ayacucho is temperate. The average annual temperature is 64°F and approximately 103 in of precipitation falls per year. Ayacucho receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Ayacucho sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Ayacucho sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 13°C to 25°C. September is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 25°C with a mean of 19°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 13°C and an average of 17°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 9°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.Ayacucho sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 55°F to 77°F. September is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 77°F with a mean of 66°F. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 55°F and an average of 63°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 17°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs.

Ayacucho is a very wet location, receiving approximately 2,617 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 218 mm per month. The wettest month is November, averaging 433 mm of rainfall. March and April also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is August, with just 52 mm. That's 381 mm less than November, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.Ayacucho is a very wet location, receiving approximately 103 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 8.6 in per month. The wettest month is November, averaging 17 in of rainfall. March and April also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is August, with just 2 in. That's 15 in less than November, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.

Ayacucho is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 4km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is August, averaging 5km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in November, with average winds dropping to 3km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 2km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.Ayacucho is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 3mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is August, averaging 3mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in November, with average winds dropping to 2mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 1mph gap between the calmest and windiest months.

The best time to visit Ayacucho is during July, August and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 19°C with modest rainfall averaging 62 mm per month. By contrast, January can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 13°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.The best time to visit Ayacucho is during July, August and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 65°F with modest rainfall averaging 2.4 in per month. By contrast, January can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 55°F. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Ayacucho based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.The table below shows monthly climate averages for Ayacucho based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.