Climate Insights for Acopalca
Pasco, Peru
Climate Overview
The climate in Acopalca is cool. The average annual temperature is 8°C and approximately 2,129 mm of precipitation falls per year. Acopalca receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Acopalca 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, December, February. The coldest months are July, August, June, when temperatures can drop to 3°C. Light snow can occur between January and December.The climate in Acopalca is cool. The average annual temperature is 47°F and approximately 83.8 in of precipitation falls per year. Acopalca receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Acopalca 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, December, February. The coldest months are July, August, June, when temperatures can drop to 37°F. Light snow can occur between January and December.
Temperature
Acopalca sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 3°C to 14°C. November is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 14°C with a mean of 9°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 3°C and an average of 7°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 8°C between highs and lows.Acopalca sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 37°F to 57°F. November is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 57°F with a mean of 48°F. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 37°F and an average of 44°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 15°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs.
Precipitation
Acopalca is a very wet location, receiving approximately 2,129 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 177 mm per month. The wettest month is February, averaging 298 mm of rainfall. January and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 53 mm. That's 245 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 15cm annually. January is the snowiest month with approximately 3cm.Acopalca is a very wet location, receiving approximately 83.8 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 7 in per month. The wettest month is February, averaging 11.7 in of rainfall. January and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 2.1 in. That's 9.6 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 6in annually. January is the snowiest month with approximately 1in.
Wind
Acopalca is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 5km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is July, 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.Acopalca 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 July, 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 Acopalca 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 Acopalca 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.