Climate Insights for Yalu
Carabaya, Puno, Peru
Climate Overview
The climate in Yalu is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 23°C and approximately 3,820 mm of precipitation falls per year. Yalu receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Yalu 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, August, June, when temperatures can drop to 16°C.The climate in Yalu is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 73°F and approximately 150.4 in of precipitation falls per year. Yalu receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Yalu 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, August, June, when temperatures can drop to 61°F.
Temperature
Yalu sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 16°C to 29°C. The warmest month is September, when average highs reach 29°C and the mean temperature sits around 23°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 16°C and an average of 20°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 8°C between highs and lows.Yalu sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 61°F to 84°F. The warmest month is September, when average highs reach 84°F and the mean temperature sits around 74°F. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 61°F and an average of 69°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 15°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs.
Precipitation
Yalu is a very wet location, receiving approximately 3,820 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 318 mm per month. The wettest month is December, averaging 603 mm of rainfall. February and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is September, with just 105 mm. That's 498 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.Yalu is a very wet location, receiving approximately 150.4 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 12.5 in per month. The wettest month is December, averaging 23.7 in of rainfall. February and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is September, with just 4.1 in. That's 19.6 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
Yalu 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 August, averaging 4km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, 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.Yalu 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 August, averaging 2mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, 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 0mph between the calmest and windiest months.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Yalu 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 Yalu 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.