Climate Insights for Virgen Candelaria
Tambopata, Madre de Dios, Peru
Climate Overview
The climate in Virgen Candelaria is hot. The average annual temperature is 25°C and approximately 2,885 mm of precipitation falls per year. Virgen Candelaria receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Virgen Candelaria 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: September, October, November. The coldest months are July, June, August, when temperatures can drop to 18°C.The climate in Virgen Candelaria is hot. The average annual temperature is 77°F and approximately 113.6 in of precipitation falls per year. Virgen Candelaria receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Virgen Candelaria 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: September, October, November. The coldest months are July, June, August, when temperatures can drop to 64°F.
Temperature
Virgen Candelaria sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 18°C to 33°C. The warmest month is September, when average highs reach 33°C and the mean temperature sits around 26°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 18°C and an average of 23°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 9°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.Virgen Candelaria sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 64°F to 91°F. The warmest month is September, when average highs reach 91°F and the mean temperature sits around 79°F. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 64°F and an average of 73°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 17°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs.
Precipitation
Virgen Candelaria is a very wet location, receiving approximately 2,885 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 240 mm per month. The wettest month is December, averaging 458 mm of rainfall. February and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 47 mm. That's 411 mm less than December, 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.Virgen Candelaria is a very wet location, receiving approximately 113.6 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 9.4 in per month. The wettest month is December, averaging 18 in of rainfall. February and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 1.9 in. That's 16.2 in less than December, 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
Virgen Candelaria is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 5km/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 6km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in April, 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 2km/h between the calmest and windiest months.Virgen Candelaria is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 3mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is August, averaging 3mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in April, with average winds dropping to 3mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 0mph between the calmest and windiest months.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Virgen Candelaria is during June, July and August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 23°C with modest rainfall averaging 66 mm per month. By contrast, September can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 33°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.The best time to visit Virgen Candelaria is during June, July and August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 74°F with modest rainfall averaging 2.6 in per month. By contrast, September can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 91°F. 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 Virgen Candelaria 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.The table below shows monthly climate averages for Virgen Candelaria 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. 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.