Climate Insights for Alaycocha

Lucanas, Ayacucho, Peru

Hottest
November
14°C peak57°F peak
Coldest
June
-3°C low27°F low
Wettest
February
290 mm rain11.4 in rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Alaycocha is cool. The average annual temperature is 6°C and approximately 1,588 mm of precipitation falls per year. February is the wettest month, receiving around 290 mm of rainfall. Alaycocha 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, September. The coldest months are June, July, August, when temperatures can drop to -3°C. Light snow can occur between January and December.The climate in Alaycocha is cool. The average annual temperature is 42°F and approximately 62.5 in of precipitation falls per year. February is the wettest month, receiving around 11.4 in of rainfall. Alaycocha 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, September. The coldest months are June, July, August, when temperatures can drop to 27°F. Light snow can occur between January and December.

Temperature

-10°-5°0°5°10°15°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 12°Average: 7°Min: 3°FebMax: 12°Average: 7°Min: 3°MarMax: 12°Average: 7°Min: 3°AprMax: 13°Average: 6°Min: 1°MayMax: 13°Average: 5°Min: -1°JunMax: 12°Average: 4°Min: -3°JulMax: 13°Average: 4°Min: -3°AugMax: 13°Average: 5°Min: -2°SepMax: 13°Average: 6°Min: 0°OctMax: 13°Average: 6°Min: 0°NovMax: 14°Average: 6°Min: 0°DecMax: 13°Average: 7°Min: 2°
Max
Average
Min
0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 54°FAverage: 44°FMin: 37°FFebMax: 54°FAverage: 44°FMin: 38°FMarMax: 54°FAverage: 44°FMin: 38°FAprMax: 55°FAverage: 43°FMin: 34°FMayMax: 55°FAverage: 41°FMin: 30°FJunMax: 54°FAverage: 40°FMin: 27°FJulMax: 55°FAverage: 40°FMin: 27°FAugMax: 55°FAverage: 41°FMin: 28°FSepMax: 56°FAverage: 42°FMin: 31°FOctMax: 56°FAverage: 43°FMin: 32°FNovMax: 57°FAverage: 44°FMin: 33°FDecMax: 55°FAverage: 44°FMin: 35°F
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Alaycocha 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 6°C. The coldest month is June, when overnight lows fall to -3°C and the daily average is 4°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 12°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.Alaycocha sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 27°F to 57°F. November is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 57°F with a mean of 44°F. The coldest month is June, when overnight lows fall to 27°F and the daily average is 40°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 22°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs.

Precipitation

0mm50mm100mm150mm200mm250mm300mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 286mmSnow: 1mmFebPrecipitation: 290mmSnow: 1mmMarPrecipitation: 280mmSnow: 0mmAprPrecipitation: 128mmSnow: 0mmMayPrecipitation: 55mmSnow: 0mmJunPrecipitation: 24mmSnow: 1mmJulPrecipitation: 22mmSnow: 1mmAugPrecipitation: 26mmSnow: 0mmSepPrecipitation: 88mmSnow: 2mmOctPrecipitation: 111mmSnow: 1mmNovPrecipitation: 99mmSnow: 0mmDecPrecipitation: 181mmSnow: 2mm
Precipitation
Snow
0in2in4in6in8in10in12inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 11.2inSnow (in): 1inFebPrecipitation: 11.4inSnow (in): 0inMarPrecipitation: 11inSnow (in): 0inAprPrecipitation: 5inSnow (in): 0inMayPrecipitation: 2.2inSnow (in): 0inJunPrecipitation: 1inSnow (in): 1inJulPrecipitation: 0.9inSnow (in): 0inAugPrecipitation: 1inSnow (in): 0inSepPrecipitation: 3.5inSnow (in): 1inOctPrecipitation: 4.4inSnow (in): 0inNovPrecipitation: 3.9inSnow (in): 0inDecPrecipitation: 7.1inSnow (in): 1in
Precipitation
Snow (in)

Alaycocha is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1,588 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 132 mm per month. The wettest month is February, averaging 290 mm of rainfall. January and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 22 mm. That's 268 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 11cm annually. September is the snowiest month with approximately 2cm.Alaycocha is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 62.5 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 5.2 in per month. The wettest month is February, averaging 11.4 in of rainfall. January and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 0.9 in. That's 10.6 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 4in annually. September is the snowiest month with approximately 1in.

Wind

0km/h5km/h10km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 7km/hFebWind Speed: 7km/hMarWind Speed: 7km/hAprWind Speed: 7km/hMayWind Speed: 7km/hJunWind Speed: 7km/hJulWind Speed: 8km/hAugWind Speed: 8km/hSepWind Speed: 8km/hOctWind Speed: 8km/hNovWind Speed: 8km/hDecWind Speed: 7km/h
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0mph5mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 4mphFebWind Speed: 4mphMarWind Speed: 4mphAprWind Speed: 5mphMayWind Speed: 5mphJunWind Speed: 5mphJulWind Speed: 5mphAugWind Speed: 5mphSepWind Speed: 5mphOctWind Speed: 5mphNovWind Speed: 5mphDecWind Speed: 5mph
Wind Speed

Alaycocha is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 7km/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 8km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in March, with average winds dropping to 7km/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.Alaycocha is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 5mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is August, averaging 5mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in March, with average winds dropping to 4mph, 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 Alaycocha 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 Alaycocha 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
3 °C37 °F
12 °C54 °F
7 km/h4 mph
286 mm11.2 in
1 cm1 in
Feb
3 °C38 °F
12 °C54 °F
7 km/h4 mph
290 mm11.4 in
1 cm0 in
Mar
3 °C38 °F
12 °C54 °F
7 km/h4 mph
280 mm11 in
0 cm0 in
Apr
1 °C34 °F
13 °C55 °F
7 km/h5 mph
128 mm5 in
0 cm0 in
May
-1 °C30 °F
13 °C55 °F
7 km/h5 mph
55 mm2.2 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
-3 °C27 °F
12 °C54 °F
7 km/h5 mph
24 mm1 in
1 cm1 in
Jul
-3 °C27 °F
13 °C55 °F
8 km/h5 mph
22 mm0.9 in
1 cm0 in
Aug
-2 °C28 °F
13 °C55 °F
8 km/h5 mph
26 mm1 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
0 °C31 °F
13 °C56 °F
8 km/h5 mph
88 mm3.5 in
2 cm1 in
OctCurrent
0 °C32 °F
13 °C56 °F
8 km/h5 mph
111 mm4.4 in
1 cm0 in
Nov
0 °C33 °F
14 °C57 °F
8 km/h5 mph
99 mm3.9 in
0 cm0 in
Dec
2 °C35 °F
13 °C55 °F
7 km/h5 mph
181 mm7.1 in
2 cm1 in