Climate Insights for Yanacahua

Caylloma, Arequipa, Peru

Hottest
November
16°C peak61°F peak
Coldest
June
-5°C low23°F low
Wettest
January
256 mm rain10.1 in rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Yanacahua is cool. The average annual temperature is 6°C and approximately 1,357 mm of precipitation falls per year. January is the wettest month, receiving around 256 mm of rainfall. Yanacahua 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 -5°C. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 135cm accumulating over the season.The climate in Yanacahua is cool. The average annual temperature is 43°F and approximately 53.4 in of precipitation falls per year. January is the wettest month, receiving around 10.1 in of rainfall. Yanacahua 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 23°F. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 53in accumulating over the season.

Temperature

-10°-5°0°5°10°15°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 13°Average: 7°Min: 2°FebMax: 13°Average: 7°Min: 2°MarMax: 13°Average: 7°Min: 2°AprMax: 13°Average: 6°Min: -1°MayMax: 13°Average: 5°Min: -3°JunMax: 13°Average: 4°Min: -5°JulMax: 14°Average: 4°Min: -5°AugMax: 14°Average: 5°Min: -4°SepMax: 16°Average: 7°Min: -2°OctMax: 16°Average: 7°Min: 0°NovMax: 16°Average: 8°Min: 0°DecMax: 15°Average: 7°Min: 1°
Max
Average
Min
0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 56°FAverage: 44°FMin: 35°FFebMax: 56°FAverage: 44°FMin: 36°FMarMax: 55°FAverage: 44°FMin: 35°FAprMax: 56°FAverage: 43°FMin: 31°FMayMax: 56°FAverage: 40°FMin: 26°FJunMax: 55°FAverage: 38°FMin: 23°FJulMax: 56°FAverage: 39°FMin: 23°FAugMax: 58°FAverage: 41°FMin: 24°FSepMax: 60°FAverage: 44°FMin: 29°FOctMax: 60°FAverage: 45°FMin: 31°FNovMax: 61°FAverage: 46°FMin: 33°FDecMax: 58°FAverage: 45°FMin: 34°F
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Temperatures in Yanacahua vary considerably across the year, with a 21°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. November is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 16°C with a mean of 8°C. The coldest month is June, when overnight lows fall to -5°C and the daily average is 4°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 15°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.Temperatures in Yanacahua vary considerably across the year, with a 38°F difference between the coldest and warmest months. November is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 61°F with a mean of 46°F. The coldest month is June, when overnight lows fall to 23°F and the daily average is 38°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 27°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs.

Precipitation

0mm50mm100mm150mm200mm250mm300mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 256mmSnow: 31mmFebPrecipitation: 255mmSnow: 22mmMarPrecipitation: 251mmSnow: 23mmAprPrecipitation: 90mmSnow: 5mmMayPrecipitation: 29mmSnow: 3mmJunPrecipitation: 5mmSnow: 1mmJulPrecipitation: 5mmSnow: 1mmAugPrecipitation: 10mmSnow: 2mmSepPrecipitation: 41mmSnow: 4mmOctPrecipitation: 99mmSnow: 12mmNovPrecipitation: 114mmSnow: 12mmDecPrecipitation: 201mmSnow: 20mm
Precipitation
Snow
0in2in4in6in8in10in12inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 10.1inSnow (in): 12inFebPrecipitation: 10inSnow (in): 8inMarPrecipitation: 9.9inSnow (in): 9inAprPrecipitation: 3.5inSnow (in): 2inMayPrecipitation: 1.1inSnow (in): 1inJunPrecipitation: 0.2inSnow (in): 1inJulPrecipitation: 0.2inSnow (in): 1inAugPrecipitation: 0.4inSnow (in): 1inSepPrecipitation: 1.6inSnow (in): 1inOctPrecipitation: 3.9inSnow (in): 5inNovPrecipitation: 4.5inSnow (in): 5inDecPrecipitation: 7.9inSnow (in): 8in
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Snow (in)

Yanacahua is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1,357 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 113 mm per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 256 mm of rainfall. February and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is June, with just 5 mm. That's 251 mm less than January, 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. Snowfall is a regular feature from January to December, with around 135cm accumulating over the season. January typically sees the most snow at around 31cm.Yanacahua is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 53.4 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 4.4 in per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 10.1 in of rainfall. February and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is June, with just 0.2 in. That's 9.9 in less than January, 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. Snowfall is a regular feature from January to December, with around 53in accumulating over the season. January typically sees the most snow at around 12in.

Wind

0km/h5km/h10km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 5km/hFebWind Speed: 5km/hMarWind Speed: 5km/hAprWind Speed: 6km/hMayWind Speed: 6km/hJunWind Speed: 7km/hJulWind Speed: 7km/hAugWind Speed: 8km/hSepWind Speed: 7km/hOctWind Speed: 7km/hNovWind Speed: 6km/hDecWind Speed: 6km/h
Wind Speed
0mph5mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 3mphFebWind Speed: 3mphMarWind Speed: 3mphAprWind Speed: 4mphMayWind Speed: 4mphJunWind Speed: 4mphJulWind Speed: 4mphAugWind Speed: 5mphSepWind Speed: 5mphOctWind Speed: 4mphNovWind Speed: 4mphDecWind Speed: 4mph
Wind Speed

Yanacahua is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 6km/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 5km/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.Yanacahua is relatively calm, 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 3mph, 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 Yanacahua 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 Yanacahua 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.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
2 °C35 °F
13 °C56 °F
5 km/h3 mph
256 mm10.1 in
31 cm12 in
Feb
2 °C36 °F
13 °C56 °F
5 km/h3 mph
255 mm10 in
22 cm8 in
Mar
2 °C35 °F
13 °C55 °F
5 km/h3 mph
251 mm9.9 in
23 cm9 in
Apr
-1 °C31 °F
13 °C56 °F
6 km/h4 mph
90 mm3.5 in
5 cm2 in
May
-3 °C26 °F
13 °C56 °F
6 km/h4 mph
29 mm1.1 in
3 cm1 in
Jun
-5 °C23 °F
13 °C55 °F
7 km/h4 mph
5 mm0.2 in
1 cm1 in
Jul
-5 °C23 °F
14 °C56 °F
7 km/h4 mph
5 mm0.2 in
1 cm1 in
Aug
-4 °C24 °F
14 °C58 °F
8 km/h5 mph
10 mm0.4 in
2 cm1 in
Sep
-2 °C29 °F
16 °C60 °F
7 km/h5 mph
41 mm1.6 in
4 cm1 in
OctCurrent
0 °C31 °F
16 °C60 °F
7 km/h4 mph
99 mm3.9 in
12 cm5 in
Nov
0 °C33 °F
16 °C61 °F
6 km/h4 mph
114 mm4.5 in
12 cm5 in
Dec
1 °C34 °F
15 °C58 °F
6 km/h4 mph
201 mm7.9 in
20 cm8 in