Climate Insights for Vista Alegre
Huari, Ancash, Peru
Climate Overview
The climate in Vista Alegre is cool. The average annual temperature is 7°C and approximately 1,562 mm of precipitation falls per year. Vista Alegre receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Vista Alegre sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year. Light snow can occur between January and December.The climate in Vista Alegre is cool. The average annual temperature is 44°F and approximately 61.5 in of precipitation falls per year. Vista Alegre receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Vista Alegre sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year. Light snow can occur between January and December.
Temperature
Vista Alegre sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from -1°C to 13°C. November is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 13°C with a mean of 7°C. The coldest month is July, when overnight lows fall to -1°C and the daily average is 5°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 10°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.Vista Alegre sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 31°F to 55°F. November is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 55°F with a mean of 45°F. The coldest month is July, when overnight lows fall to 31°F and the daily average is 41°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 19°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs.
Precipitation
Vista Alegre is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1,562 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 130 mm per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 213 mm of rainfall. January and February also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 31 mm. That's 181 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 13cm annually. January is the snowiest month with approximately 2cm.Vista Alegre is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 61.5 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 5.1 in per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 8.4 in of rainfall. January and February also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 1.2 in. That's 7.1 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 5in annually. January is the snowiest month with approximately 1in.
Wind
Vista Alegre 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.Vista Alegre 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 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 Vista Alegre 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 Vista Alegre 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.