Climate Insights for Ahuacuna

Lucanas, Ayacucho, Peru

Hottest
September
14°C peak57°F peak
Coldest
July
2°C low35°F low
Wettest
March
355 mm rain14 in rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Ahuacuna is cool. The average annual temperature is 8°C and approximately 1,867 mm of precipitation falls per year. March is the wettest month, receiving around 355 mm of rainfall. Ahuacuna 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: September, July, October. 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 Ahuacuna is cool. The average annual temperature is 47°F and approximately 73.5 in of precipitation falls per year. March is the wettest month, receiving around 14 in of rainfall. Ahuacuna 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: September, July, October. The coldest months are July, June, August, when temperatures can drop to 35°F. Light snow can occur between January and December.

Temperature

0°5°10°15°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 13°Average: 8°Min: 5°FebMax: 13°Average: 9°Min: 6°MarMax: 13°Average: 9°Min: 6°AprMax: 13°Average: 8°Min: 4°MayMax: 13°Average: 8°Min: 3°JunMax: 13°Average: 7°Min: 2°JulMax: 13°Average: 7°Min: 2°AugMax: 13°Average: 8°Min: 2°SepMax: 14°Average: 8°Min: 4°OctMax: 13°Average: 8°Min: 4°NovMax: 13°Average: 8°Min: 4°DecMax: 13°Average: 8°Min: 5°
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0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 55°FAverage: 47°FMin: 42°FFebMax: 55°FAverage: 48°FMin: 42°FMarMax: 56°FAverage: 47°FMin: 42°FAprMax: 56°FAverage: 47°FMin: 39°FMayMax: 56°FAverage: 46°FMin: 37°FJunMax: 56°FAverage: 45°FMin: 35°FJulMax: 56°FAverage: 45°FMin: 35°FAugMax: 56°FAverage: 46°FMin: 36°FSepMax: 57°FAverage: 47°FMin: 39°FOctMax: 56°FAverage: 47°FMin: 39°FNovMax: 56°FAverage: 47°FMin: 39°FDecMax: 56°FAverage: 47°FMin: 41°F
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Ahuacuna sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 2°C to 14°C. September is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 14°C with a mean of 8°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 2°C and an average of 7°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 9°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.Ahuacuna sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 35°F to 57°F. September is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 57°F with a mean of 47°F. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 35°F and an average of 45°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 17°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs.

Precipitation

0mm50mm100mm150mm200mm250mm300mm350mm400mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 343mmSnow: 5mmFebPrecipitation: 348mmSnow: 2mmMarPrecipitation: 355mmSnow: 2mmAprPrecipitation: 166mmSnow: 1mmMayPrecipitation: 61mmSnow: 1mmJunPrecipitation: 20mmSnow: 2mmJulPrecipitation: 20mmSnow: 3mmAugPrecipitation: 28mmSnow: 2mmSepPrecipitation: 80mmSnow: 3mmOctPrecipitation: 125mmSnow: 2mmNovPrecipitation: 107mmSnow: 1mmDecPrecipitation: 213mmSnow: 2mm
Precipitation
Snow
0in2in4in6in8in10in12in14inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 13.5inSnow (in): 2inFebPrecipitation: 13.7inSnow (in): 1inMarPrecipitation: 14inSnow (in): 1inAprPrecipitation: 6.5inSnow (in): 0inMayPrecipitation: 2.4inSnow (in): 1inJunPrecipitation: 0.8inSnow (in): 1inJulPrecipitation: 0.8inSnow (in): 1inAugPrecipitation: 1.1inSnow (in): 1inSepPrecipitation: 3.2inSnow (in): 1inOctPrecipitation: 4.9inSnow (in): 1inNovPrecipitation: 4.2inSnow (in): 0inDecPrecipitation: 8.4inSnow (in): 1in
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Snow (in)

Ahuacuna is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1,867 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 156 mm per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 355 mm of rainfall. February and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 20 mm. That's 335 mm less than March, 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 27cm annually. January is the snowiest month with approximately 5cm.Ahuacuna is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 73.5 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 6.1 in per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 14 in of rainfall. February and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 0.8 in. That's 13.2 in less than March, 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 11in annually. January is the snowiest month with approximately 2in.

Wind

0km/h5km/h10km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 6km/hFebWind Speed: 5km/hMarWind Speed: 5km/hAprWind Speed: 6km/hMayWind Speed: 6km/hJunWind Speed: 5km/hJulWind Speed: 6km/hAugWind Speed: 6km/hSepWind Speed: 6km/hOctWind Speed: 6km/hNovWind Speed: 6km/hDecWind Speed: 6km/h
Wind Speed
0mph5mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 3mphFebWind Speed: 3mphMarWind Speed: 3mphAprWind Speed: 3mphMayWind Speed: 3mphJunWind Speed: 3mphJulWind Speed: 4mphAugWind Speed: 4mphSepWind Speed: 4mphOctWind Speed: 4mphNovWind Speed: 4mphDecWind Speed: 4mph
Wind Speed

Ahuacuna is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 6km/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 6km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in February, with average winds dropping to 5km/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.Ahuacuna 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 4mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in February, with average winds dropping to 3mph, 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 Ahuacuna 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 Ahuacuna 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.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
5 °C42 °F
13 °C55 °F
6 km/h3 mph
343 mm13.5 in
5 cm2 in
Feb
6 °C42 °F
13 °C55 °F
5 km/h3 mph
348 mm13.7 in
2 cm1 in
Mar
6 °C42 °F
13 °C56 °F
5 km/h3 mph
355 mm14 in
2 cm1 in
Apr
4 °C39 °F
13 °C56 °F
6 km/h3 mph
166 mm6.5 in
1 cm0 in
May
3 °C37 °F
13 °C56 °F
6 km/h3 mph
61 mm2.4 in
1 cm1 in
Jun
2 °C35 °F
13 °C56 °F
5 km/h3 mph
20 mm0.8 in
2 cm1 in
Jul
2 °C35 °F
13 °C56 °F
6 km/h4 mph
20 mm0.8 in
3 cm1 in
Aug
2 °C36 °F
13 °C56 °F
6 km/h4 mph
28 mm1.1 in
2 cm1 in
Sep
4 °C39 °F
14 °C57 °F
6 km/h4 mph
80 mm3.2 in
3 cm1 in
OctCurrent
4 °C39 °F
13 °C56 °F
6 km/h4 mph
125 mm4.9 in
2 cm1 in
Nov
4 °C39 °F
13 °C56 °F
6 km/h4 mph
107 mm4.2 in
1 cm0 in
Dec
5 °C41 °F
13 °C56 °F
6 km/h4 mph
213 mm8.4 in
2 cm1 in