Climate Overview
The climate in Orcopampa is cool. The average annual temperature is 4°C and approximately 1223mm of precipitation falls per year. February is the wettest month, receiving around 240mm of rainfall. Orcopampa 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, September, October. The coldest months are June, July, August, when temperatures can drop to -5°C. Orcopampa experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.
Temperature
Orcopampa sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from -5°C to 13°C. November is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 13°C with a mean of 5°C. The coldest month is June, when overnight lows fall to -5°C and the daily average is 2°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 14°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.
Precipitation
Orcopampa is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1223mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 102mm per month. The wettest month is February, averaging 240mm of rainfall. March and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 7mm. That's 233mm 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. Orcopampa receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 241cm annually from January through December. The snowiest month is January, with approximately 48cm. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.
Wind
Orcopampa is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 6km/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 7km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in March, 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 2km/h between the calmest and windiest months.
Seasons
87 days until Summer
It is currently spring in Orcopampa, which began on September 23, 2026. Orcopampa 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 November at around 13°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in June near -5°C. Summer is next, beginning on December 21, 2026 (87 days from now).
Spring
Temperatures range from -3 to 13°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 203mm for the season, averaging 68mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 7km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season. It is a great time to be outdoors.
Summer
Temperatures range from 0 to 12°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 609mm across the season with a monthly average of 203mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 6km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.
Autumn
Temperatures range from -4 to 11°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 384mm across the season with a monthly average of 128mm. Expect around 66cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 6km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.
Winter
Temperatures range from -5 to 12°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 28mm for the entire season. Expect around 7cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 7km/h. Warm winter clothing and waterproof boots are a must, and travel may be affected by snow.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Orcopampa 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.
