Climate Insights for Acobamba
Aymaraes, Apurímac, Peru
Climate Overview
The climate in Acobamba is cool. The average annual temperature is 8°C and approximately 1,606 mm of precipitation falls per year. February is the wettest month, receiving around 288 mm of rainfall. Acobamba 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: November, October, December. The coldest months are July, June, August, when temperatures can drop to -2°C. Light snow can occur between January and December.The climate in Acobamba is cool. The average annual temperature is 46°F and approximately 63.2 in of precipitation falls per year. February is the wettest month, receiving around 11.3 in of rainfall. Acobamba 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: November, October, December. The coldest months are July, June, August, when temperatures can drop to 29°F. Light snow can occur between January and December.
Temperature
Acobamba sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from -2°C to 15°C. November is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 15°C with a mean of 9°C. The coldest month is July, when overnight lows fall to -2°C and the daily average is 6°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 12°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.Acobamba sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 29°F to 60°F. November is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 60°F with a mean of 48°F. The coldest month is July, when overnight lows fall to 29°F and the daily average is 43°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 21°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs.
Precipitation
Acobamba is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1,606 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 134 mm per month. The wettest month is February, averaging 288 mm of rainfall. January and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 11 mm. That's 278 mm less than February, 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. Light snowfall can occur between January and December, totalling around 18cm annually. February is the snowiest month with approximately 5cm.Acobamba is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 63.2 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 5.3 in per month. The wettest month is February, averaging 11.3 in of rainfall. January and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 0.4 in. That's 10.9 in less than February, 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. Light snowfall can occur between January and December, totalling around 7in annually. February is the snowiest month with approximately 2in.
Wind
Acobamba 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 March, 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.Acobamba 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 March, 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 Acobamba 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 Acobamba 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.