Climate Insights for Virunhuayra
Cajatambo, Lima, Peru
Climate Overview
The climate in Virunhuayra is cool. The average annual temperature is 8°C and approximately 2,055 mm of precipitation falls per year. March is the wettest month, receiving around 335 mm of rainfall. Virunhuayra 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: August, July, September. The coldest months are July, June, August, when temperatures can drop to 1°C. Light snow can occur between January and December.The climate in Virunhuayra is cool. The average annual temperature is 46°F and approximately 80.9 in of precipitation falls per year. March is the wettest month, receiving around 13.2 in of rainfall. Virunhuayra 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: August, July, September. The coldest months are July, June, August, when temperatures can drop to 33°F. Light snow can occur between January and December.
Temperature
Virunhuayra sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 1°C to 14°C. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 14°C with a mean of 8°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 1°C and an average of 7°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 10°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.Virunhuayra sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 33°F to 58°F. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 58°F with a mean of 46°F. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 33°F and an average of 45°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 19°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs.
Precipitation
Virunhuayra is a very wet location, receiving approximately 2,055 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 171 mm per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 335 mm of rainfall. February and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 23 mm. That's 313 mm 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. Light snowfall can occur between January and December, totalling around 24cm annually. January is the snowiest month with approximately 4cm.Virunhuayra is a very wet location, receiving approximately 80.9 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 6.7 in per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 13.2 in of rainfall. February and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 0.9 in. That's 12.3 in 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. Light snowfall can occur between January and December, totalling around 9in annually. January is the snowiest month with approximately 2in.
Wind
Virunhuayra 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 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.Virunhuayra is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 2mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is July, averaging 3mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in March, with average winds dropping to 2mph, 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 Virunhuayra 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 Virunhuayra 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.