Climate Insights for Yana Yana
La Unión, Arequipa, Peru
Climate Overview
The climate in Yana Yana is cool. The average annual temperature is 2°C and approximately 1,354 mm of precipitation falls per year. March is the wettest month, receiving around 247 mm of rainfall. Yana Yana 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. Yana Yana experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.The climate in Yana Yana is cool. The average annual temperature is 36°F and approximately 53.3 in of precipitation falls per year. March is the wettest month, receiving around 9.7 in of rainfall. Yana Yana 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 21°F. Yana Yana experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.
Temperature
Yana Yana sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from -6°C to 11°C. November is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 11°C with a mean of 3°C. The coldest month is June, when overnight lows fall to -6°C and the daily average is 1°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 13°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.Yana Yana sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 21°F to 51°F. November is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 51°F with a mean of 38°F. The coldest month is June, when overnight lows fall to 21°F and the daily average is 33°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 24°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs.
Precipitation
Yana Yana is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1,354 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 113 mm per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 247 mm of rainfall. February and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is June, with just 12 mm. That's 235 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. Yana Yana receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 604cm annually from January through December. The snowiest month is March, with approximately 119cm. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.Yana Yana is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 53.3 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 4.4 in per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 9.7 in of rainfall. February and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is June, with just 0.5 in. That's 9.3 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. Yana Yana receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 238in annually from January through December. The snowiest month is March, with approximately 47in. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.
Wind
Yana Yana is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 7km/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 8km/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. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 2km/h between the calmest and windiest months.Yana Yana is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 4mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is August, averaging 5mph, 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. 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 Yana Yana 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 Yana Yana 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.