Climate Insights for Yamakey
San Ignacio, Cajamarca, Peru
Climate Overview
The climate in Yamakey is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 20°C and approximately 4,000 mm of precipitation falls per year. Yamakey receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Yamakey sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.The climate in Yamakey is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 67°F and approximately 157.5 in of precipitation falls per year. Yamakey receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Yamakey sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.
Temperature
Yamakey sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 14°C to 25°C. The warmest month is November, when average highs reach 25°C and the mean temperature sits around 20°C. August is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 14°C and an average of 19°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 8°C between highs and lows.Yamakey sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 58°F to 78°F. The warmest month is November, when average highs reach 78°F and the mean temperature sits around 69°F. August is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 58°F and an average of 66°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 15°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs.
Precipitation
Yamakey is a very wet location, receiving approximately 4,000 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 333 mm per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 513 mm of rainfall. January and April also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is August, with just 177 mm. That's 335 mm less than March, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the first half (January to June) of the year generally seeing more rainfall.Yamakey is a very wet location, receiving approximately 157.5 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 13.1 in per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 20.2 in of rainfall. January and April also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is August, with just 7 in. That's 13.2 in less than March, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the first half (January to June) of the year generally seeing more rainfall.
Wind
Yamakey 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 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.Yamakey 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 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 0mph between the calmest and windiest months.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Yamakey 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 Yamakey 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.