Climate Overview
The climate in Carhuaz is cool. The average annual temperature is 7°C and approximately 2150mm of precipitation falls per year. Carhuaz receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Carhuaz sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year. Light snow can occur between January and December.
Temperature
Carhuaz sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 1°C to 13°C. July is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 13°C with a mean of 6°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 1°C and an average of 6°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 10°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.
Precipitation
Carhuaz is a very wet location, receiving approximately 2150mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 179mm per month. The wettest month is December, averaging 292mm of rainfall. March and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 36mm. That's 256mm less than December, 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 18cm annually. October is the snowiest month with approximately 3cm.
Wind
Carhuaz 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 September, averaging 6km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, 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.
Seasons
89 days until Winter
It is currently autumn in Carhuaz, which began on March 20, 2026. Carhuaz sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced — temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in July at around 13°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in July near 1°C. Winter is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.
Spring
Temperatures range from 2 to 13°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 610mm across the season with a monthly average of 203mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 5km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.
Summer
Temperatures range from 4 to 12°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 801mm across the season with a monthly average of 267mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 5km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 3 to 13°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 578mm across the season with a monthly average of 193mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 5km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.
Winter
Temperatures range from 1 to 13°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 160mm for the season, averaging 53mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 5km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Carhuaz 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.
