Climate Insights for Tumuco
Moho, Puno, Peru
Climate Overview
The climate in Tumuco is cool. The average annual temperature is 9°C and approximately 1,144 mm of precipitation falls per year. February is the wettest month, receiving around 212 mm of rainfall. Tumuco 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, December. The coldest months are July, June, August, when temperatures can drop to 4°C. Light snow can occur between March and November.The climate in Tumuco is cool. The average annual temperature is 49°F and approximately 45 in of precipitation falls per year. February is the wettest month, receiving around 8.3 in of rainfall. Tumuco 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, December. The coldest months are July, June, August, when temperatures can drop to 40°F. Light snow can occur between March and November.
Temperature
Tumuco sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 4°C to 15°C. November is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 15°C with a mean of 11°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 4°C and an average of 8°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 7°C between highs and lows.Tumuco sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 40°F to 59°F. November is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 59°F with a mean of 51°F. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 40°F and an average of 46°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 12°F between highs and lows.
Precipitation
Tumuco is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 1,144 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 95 mm per month. The wettest month is February, averaging 212 mm of rainfall. January and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 8 mm. That's 204 mm 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. Light snowfall can occur between March and November, totalling around 7cm annually. March is the snowiest month with approximately 2cm.Tumuco is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 45 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 3.7 in per month. The wettest month is February, averaging 8.3 in of rainfall. January and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 0.3 in. That's 8 in 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. Light snowfall can occur between March and November, totalling around 3in annually. March is the snowiest month with approximately 1in.
Wind
Tumuco is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 11km/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 12km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in April, with average winds dropping to 9km/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.Tumuco is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 7mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is August, averaging 7mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in April, with average winds dropping to 6mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 1mph between the calmest and windiest months.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Tumuco 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.The table below shows monthly climate averages for Tumuco based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in inches (in) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.