Climate Insights for Alanta
La Unión, Arequipa, Peru
Climate Overview
The climate in Alanta is cool. The average annual temperature is 3°C and approximately 1,332 mm of precipitation falls per year. February is the wettest month, receiving around 250 mm of rainfall. Alanta 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, September, October. The coldest months are June, July, August, when temperatures can drop to -6°C. Alanta experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.The climate in Alanta is cool. The average annual temperature is 37°F and approximately 52.4 in of precipitation falls per year. February is the wettest month, receiving around 9.9 in of rainfall. Alanta 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, September, October. The coldest months are June, July, August, when temperatures can drop to 21°F. Alanta experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.
Temperature
Alanta sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from -6°C to 12°C. November is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 12°C with a mean of 4°C. The coldest month is June, when overnight lows fall to -6°C and the daily average is 1°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 14°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.Alanta sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 21°F to 53°F. November is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 53°F with a mean of 39°F. The coldest month is June, when overnight lows fall to 21°F and the daily average is 34°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 25°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs.
Precipitation
Alanta is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1,332 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 111 mm per month. The wettest month is February, averaging 250 mm of rainfall. January and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 11 mm. That's 239 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. Alanta receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 441cm annually from January through December. The snowiest month is February, with approximately 93cm. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.Alanta is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 52.4 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 4.4 in per month. The wettest month is February, averaging 9.8 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 9.4 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. Alanta receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 174in annually from January through December. The snowiest month is February, with approximately 37in. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.
Wind
Alanta 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 7km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in March, with average winds dropping to 5km/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.Alanta is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 4mph. 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 March, with average winds dropping to 3mph, 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.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Alanta 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 Alanta 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.