Climate Insights for Almirante Grau
Camaná, Arequipa, Peru
Climate Overview
The climate in Almirante Grau is temperate. The average annual temperature is 18°C and approximately 289 mm of precipitation falls per year. July is the wettest month, receiving around 43 mm of rainfall. Almirante Grau 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: February, January, March. The coldest months are August, September, July, when temperatures can drop to 14°C.The climate in Almirante Grau is temperate. The average annual temperature is 64°F and approximately 11.4 in of precipitation falls per year. July is the wettest month, receiving around 1.7 in of rainfall. Almirante Grau 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: February, January, March. The coldest months are August, September, July, when temperatures can drop to 58°F.
Temperature
Almirante Grau has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 8°C range. February is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 22°C with a mean of 21°C. August is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 14°C and an average of 15°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 1°C between highs and lows.Almirante Grau has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 13°F range. February is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 71°F with a mean of 71°F. August is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 58°F and an average of 59°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 1°F between highs and lows.
Precipitation
Almirante Grau is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 289 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 24 mm per month. The wettest month is July, averaging 43 mm of rainfall. September and August also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is March, with just 7 mm. That's 36 mm less than July, 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.Almirante Grau is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 11.4 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 0.9 in per month. The wettest month is July, averaging 1.7 in of rainfall. September and August also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is March, with just 0.3 in. That's 1.4 in less than July, 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.
Wind
Almirante Grau is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 15km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is September, averaging 18km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in February, with average winds dropping to 11km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 7km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 17km/h in winter, 17km/h in spring, 12km/h in summer, 14km/h in autumn.Almirante Grau is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 9mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is September, averaging 11mph, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in February, with average winds dropping to 7mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 4mph gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 10mph in winter, 10mph in spring, 8mph in summer, 8mph in autumn.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Almirante Grau is during January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 18°C with modest rainfall averaging 23 mm per month. By contrast, August can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 14°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.The best time to visit Almirante Grau is during January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 64°F with modest rainfall averaging 0.9 in per month. By contrast, August can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 58°F. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Almirante Grau 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. 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 Almirante Grau 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. 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.