Climate Insights for Acjanaco
Paucartambo, Cusco, Peru
Climate Overview
The climate in Acjanaco is cool. The average annual temperature is 10°C and approximately 4,212 mm of precipitation falls per year. Acjanaco receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Acjanaco is in the Southern Hemisphere. The seasons are reversed: summer runs from December to February, while winter falls between June and August. The summer months are: December, November, January. The coldest months are July, August, June, when temperatures can drop to 3°C. Light snow can occur between February and December.The climate in Acjanaco is cool. The average annual temperature is 50°F and approximately 165.8 in of precipitation falls per year. Acjanaco receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Acjanaco is in the Southern Hemisphere. The seasons are reversed: summer runs from December to February, while winter falls between June and August. The summer months are: December, November, January. The coldest months are July, August, June, when temperatures can drop to 38°F. Light snow can occur between February and December.
Temperature
Acjanaco sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 3°C to 16°C. December is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 16°C with a mean of 11°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 3°C and an average of 8°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 9°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.Acjanaco sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 38°F to 60°F. December is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 60°F with a mean of 52°F. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 38°F and an average of 46°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 16°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs.
Precipitation
Acjanaco is a very wet location, receiving approximately 4,212 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 351 mm per month. The wettest month is February, averaging 596 mm of rainfall. December and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 131 mm. That's 465 mm less than February, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the first half (January to June) of the year generally seeing more rainfall. Light snowfall can occur between February and December, totalling around 13cm annually. October is the snowiest month with approximately 3cm.Acjanaco is a very wet location, receiving approximately 165.8 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 13.8 in per month. The wettest month is February, averaging 23.5 in of rainfall. December and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 5.2 in. That's 18.3 in less than February, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the first half (January to June) of the year generally seeing more rainfall. Light snowfall can occur between February and December, totalling around 5in annually. October is the snowiest month with approximately 1in.
Wind
Acjanaco 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 September, averaging 5km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 4km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 1km/h between the calmest and windiest months.Acjanaco 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 September, averaging 3mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 2mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 1mph between the calmest and windiest months.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Acjanaco 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. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. 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 Acjanaco 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. Snow is measured in inches (in) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. 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.