Climate Overview
The climate in Oxapampa is temperate. The average annual temperature is 14°C and approximately 3425mm of precipitation falls per year. Oxapampa receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Oxapampa 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, October, April. The coldest months are August, July, September, when temperatures can drop to 10°C.
Temperature
Oxapampa has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 10°C range. November is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 20°C with a mean of 15°C. August is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 10°C and an average of 13°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 8°C between highs and lows.
Precipitation
Oxapampa is a very wet location, receiving approximately 3425mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 285mm per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 422mm of rainfall. February and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 113mm. That's 309mm less than January, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the first half (January to June) of the year generally seeing more rainfall.
Wind
Oxapampa is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 3km/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 4km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in March, with average winds dropping to 3km/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
87 days until Summer
It is currently spring in Oxapampa, which began on September 23, 2026. Oxapampa 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 20°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in August near 10°C. Summer is next, beginning on December 21, 2026 (87 days from now).
Spring
Temperatures range from 10 to 20°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 898mm across the season with a monthly average of 299mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 4km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.
Summer
Temperatures range from 12 to 19°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 1232mm across the season with a monthly average of 411mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 3km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 11 to 19°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 890mm across the season with a monthly average of 297mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 3km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.
Winter
Temperatures range from 10 to 18°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 406mm across the season with a monthly average of 135mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 4km/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 Oxapampa 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.
