Climate Insights for Visacaca
Caylloma, Arequipa, Peru
Climate Overview
The climate in Visacaca is cool. The average annual temperature is 4°C and approximately 1,162 mm of precipitation falls per year. February is the wettest month, receiving around 223 mm of rainfall. Visacaca 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, September, October. The coldest months are June, July, August, when temperatures can drop to -6°C. Visacaca experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.The climate in Visacaca is cool. The average annual temperature is 39°F and approximately 45.7 in of precipitation falls per year. February is the wettest month, receiving around 8.8 in of rainfall. Visacaca 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, September, October. The coldest months are June, July, August, when temperatures can drop to 22°F. Visacaca experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.
Temperature
Visacaca sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from -6°C to 14°C. November is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 14°C with a mean of 6°C. The coldest month is June, when overnight lows fall to -6°C and the daily average is 2°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 15°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.Visacaca sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 22°F to 57°F. November is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 57°F with a mean of 42°F. The coldest month is June, when overnight lows fall to 22°F and the daily average is 36°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 26°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs.
Precipitation
Visacaca is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 1,162 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 97 mm per month. The wettest month is February, averaging 223 mm of rainfall. January and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is June, with just 6 mm. That's 217 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. Visacaca receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 286cm annually from January through December. The snowiest month is January, with approximately 61cm. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.Visacaca is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 45.7 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 3.8 in per month. The wettest month is February, averaging 8.8 in of rainfall. January and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is June, with just 0.2 in. That's 8.5 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. Visacaca receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 112in annually from January through December. The snowiest month is January, with approximately 24in. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.
Wind
Visacaca is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 8km/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 9km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in March, with average winds dropping to 6km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 3km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.Visacaca is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 5mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is August, averaging 6mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in March, with average winds dropping to 4mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 2mph gap between the calmest and windiest months.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Visacaca 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 Visacaca 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.