Climate Overview
The climate in Los Aquijes is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 21°C and approximately 53mm of precipitation falls per year. January is the wettest month, receiving around 19mm of rainfall. Los Aquijes 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: March, February, January. The coldest months are August, July, September, when temperatures can drop to 14°C.
Temperature
Los Aquijes sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 14°C to 29°C. The warmest month is March, when average highs reach 29°C and the mean temperature sits around 24°C. August is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 14°C and an average of 18°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 9°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between April and May, with a 2°C shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Los Aquijes is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 53mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 4mm per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 19mm of rainfall. February and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 0mm. 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
Los Aquijes 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 January, averaging 16km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in June, with average winds dropping to 13km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 3km/h between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to pick up during the summer months. The seasonal averages are 13km/h in winter, 15km/h in spring, 16km/h in summer, 14km/h in autumn.
Seasons
89 days until Winter
It is currently autumn in Los Aquijes, which began on March 20, 2026. Los Aquijes is in the Southern Hemisphere, where the seasons are reversed — spring starts in September, summer in December, autumn in March, and winter in June. The warmest period peaks in March at around 29°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in August near 14°C. Winter is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.
Spring
Temperatures range from 15 to 26°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 1mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 15km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.
Summer
Temperatures range from 18 to 29°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 39mm for the entire season. Winds are moderate at around 16km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 16 to 29°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 13mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 14km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.
Winter
Temperatures range from 14 to 24°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 0mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 13km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Los Aquijes is during January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 21°C with modest rainfall averaging 4mm per month. 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 Los Aquijes 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.