Climate Insights for Alto Paraiso
Santiago de Chuco, La Libertad, Peru
Climate Overview
The climate in Alto Paraiso is temperate. The average annual temperature is 11°C and approximately 2,703 mm of precipitation falls per year. Alto Paraiso receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Alto Paraiso sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.The climate in Alto Paraiso is temperate. The average annual temperature is 52°F and approximately 106.4 in of precipitation falls per year. Alto Paraiso receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Alto Paraiso sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.
Temperature
Alto Paraiso sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 5°C to 17°C. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 17°C with a mean of 11°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 5°C and an average of 11°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 9°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.Alto Paraiso sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 41°F to 62°F. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 62°F with a mean of 52°F. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 41°F and an average of 52°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 16°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs.
Precipitation
Alto Paraiso is a very wet location, receiving approximately 2,703 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 225 mm per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 408 mm of rainfall. February and April also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 53 mm. That's 355 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.Alto Paraiso is a very wet location, receiving approximately 106.4 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 8.9 in per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 16.1 in of rainfall. February and April also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 2.1 in. That's 14 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.
Wind
Alto Paraiso 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.Alto Paraiso 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 3mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 0mph between the calmest and windiest months.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Alto Paraiso 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 Alto Paraiso 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.