Climate Insights for Orcopampa

Provincia de Castilla, Arequipa, Peru

Hottest
November
13°C peak
Coldest
June
-5°C low
Wettest
February
233mm rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Orcopampa is cool. The average annual temperature is 4°C and approximately 1186mm of precipitation falls per year. February is the wettest month, receiving around 233mm 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. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 171cm accumulating over the season.

Temperature

-10° -5° 10° 15° 20° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 11° Average: 4° Min: 0° Feb Max: 10° Average: 4° Min: 0° Mar Max: 10° Average: 4° Min: 0° Apr Max: 11° Average: 4° Min: -2° May Max: 11° Average: 3° Min: -4° Jun Max: 11° Average: 2° Min: -5° Jul Max: 12° Average: 3° Min: -5° Aug Max: 12° Average: 3° Min: -5° Sep Max: 13° Average: 5° Min: -3° Oct Max: 13° Average: 5° Min: -2° Nov Max: 13° Average: 5° Min: -1° Dec Max: 12° Average: 5° Min: 0°
Max
Average
Min

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

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 227mm Snow: 35mm Feb Precipitation: 233mm Snow: 30mm Mar Precipitation: 226mm Snow: 29mm Apr Precipitation: 105mm Snow: 12mm May Precipitation: 41mm Snow: 6mm Jun Precipitation: 7mm Snow: 2mm Jul Precipitation: 6mm Snow: 2mm Aug Precipitation: 12mm Snow: 3mm Sep Precipitation: 33mm Snow: 6mm Oct Precipitation: 76mm Snow: 14mm Nov Precipitation: 79mm Snow: 12mm Dec Precipitation: 142mm Snow: 21mm
Precipitation
Snow

Orcopampa is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 1186mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 99mm per month. The wettest month is February, averaging 233mm of rainfall. January and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 6mm. That's 228mm 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. Snowfall is a regular feature from January to December, with around 171cm accumulating over the season. January typically sees the most snow at around 35cm.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 11km/h Feb Wind Speed: 11km/h Mar Wind Speed: 10km/h Apr Wind Speed: 11km/h May Wind Speed: 11km/h Jun Wind Speed: 12km/h Jul Wind Speed: 12km/h Aug Wind Speed: 14km/h Sep Wind Speed: 14km/h Oct Wind Speed: 15km/h Nov Wind Speed: 15km/h Dec Wind Speed: 13km/h
Wind Speed

Orcopampa is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 13km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is November, averaging 15km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in March, with average winds dropping to 10km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 5km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Sep 23
Summer
Dec 21
Autumn
Mar 20

89 days until Winter

It is currently autumn in Orcopampa, which began on March 20, 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. Winter is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from -3 to 13°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 187mm for the season, averaging 62mm per month. 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 0 to 12°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 603mm across the season with a monthly average of 201mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 12km/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 372mm across the season with a monthly average of 124mm. Expect around 47cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 11km/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 24mm for the entire season. Expect around 6cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 13km/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.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
0 °C
11 °C
11 km/h
227 mm
35 cm
Feb
0 °C
10 °C
11 km/h
233 mm
30 cm
Mar Current
0 °C
10 °C
10 km/h
226 mm
29 cm
Apr
-2 °C
11 °C
11 km/h
105 mm
12 cm
May
-4 °C
11 °C
11 km/h
41 mm
6 cm
Jun
-5 °C
11 °C
12 km/h
7 mm
2 cm
Jul
-5 °C
12 °C
12 km/h
6 mm
2 cm
Aug
-5 °C
12 °C
14 km/h
12 mm
3 cm
Sep
-3 °C
13 °C
14 km/h
33 mm
6 cm
Oct
-2 °C
13 °C
15 km/h
76 mm
14 cm
Nov
-1 °C
13 °C
15 km/h
79 mm
12 cm
Dec
0 °C
12 °C
13 km/h
142 mm
21 cm
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