Climate Insights for Santa Cruz De Succhabamba

Provincia de Santa Cruz, Cajamarca, Peru

Hottest
August
20°C peak
Coldest
November
11°C low
Wettest
March
413mm rain
Best to Visit
June, July, August
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Santa Cruz De Succhabamba is temperate. The average annual temperature is 15°C and approximately 2194mm of precipitation falls per year. Santa Cruz De Succhabamba receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Santa Cruz De Succhabamba sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Temperature

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Santa Cruz De Succhabamba has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 9°C range. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 20°C with a mean of 16°C. November is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 11°C and an average of 15°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 8°C between highs and lows.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm 300mm 350mm 400mm 450mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 241mm Feb Precipitation: 317mm Mar Precipitation: 413mm Apr Precipitation: 298mm May Precipitation: 154mm Jun Precipitation: 66mm Jul Precipitation: 47mm Aug Precipitation: 63mm Sep Precipitation: 118mm Oct Precipitation: 166mm Nov Precipitation: 119mm Dec Precipitation: 193mm
Precipitation

Santa Cruz De Succhabamba is a very wet location, receiving approximately 2194mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 183mm per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 413mm of rainfall. February and April also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 47mm. That's 366mm less than March, 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.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 4km/h Feb Wind Speed: 4km/h Mar Wind Speed: 4km/h Apr Wind Speed: 4km/h May Wind Speed: 4km/h Jun Wind Speed: 4km/h Jul Wind Speed: 5km/h Aug Wind Speed: 4km/h Sep Wind Speed: 4km/h Oct Wind Speed: 4km/h Nov Wind Speed: 4km/h Dec Wind Speed: 4km/h
Wind Speed

Santa Cruz De Succhabamba is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 4km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is July, averaging 5km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in March, with average winds dropping to 4km/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

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

87 days until Summer

It is currently spring in Santa Cruz De Succhabamba, which began on September 23, 2026. Santa Cruz De Succhabamba sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced. Temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in August at around 20°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in November near 11°C. Summer is next, beginning on December 21, 2026 (87 days from now).

Spring

Temperatures range from 11 to 20°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 403mm across the season with a monthly average of 134mm. 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 20°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 751mm across the season with a monthly average of 250mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 4km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 12 to 20°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 865mm across the season with a monthly average of 288mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 4km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 12 to 20°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 176mm for the season, averaging 59mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 4km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 15°
Feb 15°
Mar 15°
Apr 15°
May 16°
Jun 16°
Jul 16°
Aug 16°
Sep 16°
Oct 15°
Nov 15°
Dec 15°

The best time to visit Santa Cruz De Succhabamba is during June, July and August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 16°C with modest rainfall averaging 59mm per month. By contrast, November can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 11°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Santa Cruz De Succhabamba 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.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
12 °C
20 °C
4 km/h
241 mm
0 cm
Feb
12 °C
20 °C
4 km/h
317 mm
0 cm
Mar
12 °C
20 °C
4 km/h
413 mm
0 cm
Apr
12 °C
20 °C
4 km/h
298 mm
0 cm
May
12 °C
20 °C
4 km/h
154 mm
0 cm
Jun
12 °C
20 °C
4 km/h
66 mm
0 cm
Jul
12 °C
20 °C
5 km/h
47 mm
0 cm
Aug
12 °C
20 °C
4 km/h
63 mm
0 cm
Sep Current
12 °C
20 °C
4 km/h
118 mm
0 cm
Oct
12 °C
20 °C
4 km/h
166 mm
0 cm
Nov
11 °C
20 °C
4 km/h
119 mm
0 cm
Dec
12 °C
20 °C
4 km/h
193 mm
0 cm
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