Climate Insights for Yapodon
Contumazá, Cajamarca, Peru
Climate Overview
The climate in Yapodon is temperate. The average annual temperature is 15°C and approximately 1,626 mm of precipitation falls per year. March is the wettest month, receiving around 312 mm of rainfall. Yapodon sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.The climate in Yapodon is temperate. The average annual temperature is 60°F and approximately 64 in of precipitation falls per year. March is the wettest month, receiving around 12.3 in of rainfall. Yapodon sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.
Temperature
Yapodon sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 9°C to 24°C. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 24°C with a mean of 16°C. August is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 9°C and an average of 16°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 11°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.Yapodon sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 49°F to 75°F. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 75°F with a mean of 60°F. August is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 49°F and an average of 60°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 20°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs.
Precipitation
Yapodon is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1,626 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 136 mm per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 312 mm of rainfall. February and April also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 15 mm. That's 297 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.Yapodon is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 64 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 5.4 in per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 12.3 in of rainfall. February and April also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 0.6 in. That's 11.7 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.
Wind
Yapodon 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 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.Yapodon 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 August, 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.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Yapodon is during June, July, August, September and November, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 16°C with modest rainfall averaging 38 mm per month. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.The best time to visit Yapodon is during June, July, August, September and November, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 60°F with modest rainfall averaging 1.5 in per month. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Yapodon 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 Yapodon 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.