Climate Insights for Yaque

Chota, Cajamarca, Peru

Hottest
January
24°C peak76°F peak
Coldest
July
15°C low59°F low
Wettest
March
279 mm rain11 in rain
Best to Visit
May, June, July
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Yaque is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 19°C and approximately 977 mm of precipitation falls per year. March is the wettest month, receiving around 279 mm of rainfall. Yaque sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.The climate in Yaque is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 67°F and approximately 38.5 in of precipitation falls per year. March is the wettest month, receiving around 11 in of rainfall. Yaque sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Temperature

0°5°10°15°20°25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 24°Average: 20°Min: 16°FebMax: 24°Average: 20°Min: 17°MarMax: 24°Average: 20°Min: 17°AprMax: 24°Average: 19°Min: 16°MayMax: 24°Average: 19°Min: 16°JunMax: 24°Average: 19°Min: 15°JulMax: 24°Average: 19°Min: 15°AugMax: 24°Average: 19°Min: 15°SepMax: 24°Average: 19°Min: 15°OctMax: 24°Average: 19°Min: 15°NovMax: 24°Average: 19°Min: 15°DecMax: 24°Average: 19°Min: 16°
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0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 76°FAverage: 67°FMin: 61°FFebMax: 76°FAverage: 67°FMin: 62°FMarMax: 75°FAverage: 67°FMin: 62°FAprMax: 75°FAverage: 67°FMin: 61°FMayMax: 76°FAverage: 67°FMin: 61°FJunMax: 75°FAverage: 66°FMin: 60°FJulMax: 75°FAverage: 66°FMin: 59°FAugMax: 75°FAverage: 66°FMin: 59°FSepMax: 75°FAverage: 66°FMin: 59°FOctMax: 75°FAverage: 66°FMin: 60°FNovMax: 76°FAverage: 66°FMin: 59°FDecMax: 75°FAverage: 67°FMin: 60°F
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Yaque has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 9°C range. January is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 24°C with a mean of 20°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 15°C and an average of 19°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 8°C between highs and lows.Yaque has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 17°F range. January is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 76°F with a mean of 67°F. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 59°F and an average of 66°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 15°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs.

Precipitation

0mm50mm100mm150mm200mm250mm300mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 107mmFebPrecipitation: 186mmMarPrecipitation: 279mmAprPrecipitation: 155mmMayPrecipitation: 41mmJunPrecipitation: 10mmJulPrecipitation: 3mmAugPrecipitation: 5mmSepPrecipitation: 13mmOctPrecipitation: 47mmNovPrecipitation: 52mmDecPrecipitation: 78mm
Precipitation
0in2in4in6in8in10inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 4.2inFebPrecipitation: 7.3inMarPrecipitation: 11inAprPrecipitation: 6.1inMayPrecipitation: 1.6inJunPrecipitation: 0.4inJulPrecipitation: 0.1inAugPrecipitation: 0.2inSepPrecipitation: 0.5inOctPrecipitation: 1.8inNovPrecipitation: 2.1inDecPrecipitation: 3.1in
Precipitation

Yaque is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 977 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 81 mm per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 279 mm of rainfall. February and April also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 3 mm. That's 275 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.Yaque is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 38.5 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 3.2 in per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 11 in of rainfall. February and April also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 0.1 in. That's 10.8 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

0km/h5km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 4km/hFebWind Speed: 3km/hMarWind Speed: 3km/hAprWind Speed: 3km/hMayWind Speed: 4km/hJunWind Speed: 4km/hJulWind Speed: 4km/hAugWind Speed: 4km/hSepWind Speed: 4km/hOctWind Speed: 4km/hNovWind Speed: 4km/hDecWind Speed: 4km/h
Wind Speed
0mph5mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 2mphFebWind Speed: 2mphMarWind Speed: 2mphAprWind Speed: 2mphMayWind Speed: 2mphJunWind Speed: 2mphJulWind Speed: 2mphAugWind Speed: 2mphSepWind Speed: 2mphOctWind Speed: 2mphNovWind Speed: 3mphDecWind Speed: 2mph
Wind Speed

Yaque 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 November, 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.Yaque 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 November, 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

Jan20°67°F
Feb20°67°F
Mar20°67°F
Apr19°67°F
May19°67°F
Jun19°66°F
Jul19°66°F
Aug19°66°F
Sep19°66°F
Oct19°66°F
Nov19°66°F
Dec19°67°F

The best time to visit Yaque is during May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 19°C with modest rainfall averaging 31 mm per month. By contrast, January can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 24°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.The best time to visit Yaque is during May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 66°F with modest rainfall averaging 1.2 in per month. By contrast, January can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 76°F. 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 Yaque 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 Yaque 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.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
16 °C61 °F
24 °C76 °F
4 km/h2 mph
107 mm4.2 in
0 cm0 in
Feb
17 °C62 °F
24 °C76 °F
3 km/h2 mph
186 mm7.3 in
0 cm0 in
Mar
17 °C62 °F
24 °C75 °F
3 km/h2 mph
279 mm11 in
0 cm0 in
Apr
16 °C61 °F
24 °C75 °F
3 km/h2 mph
155 mm6.1 in
0 cm0 in
May
16 °C61 °F
24 °C76 °F
4 km/h2 mph
41 mm1.6 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
15 °C60 °F
24 °C75 °F
4 km/h2 mph
10 mm0.4 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
15 °C59 °F
24 °C75 °F
4 km/h2 mph
3 mm0.1 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
15 °C59 °F
24 °C75 °F
4 km/h2 mph
5 mm0.2 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
15 °C59 °F
24 °C75 °F
4 km/h2 mph
13 mm0.5 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
15 °C60 °F
24 °C75 °F
4 km/h2 mph
47 mm1.8 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
15 °C59 °F
24 °C76 °F
4 km/h3 mph
52 mm2.1 in
0 cm0 in
Dec
16 °C60 °F
24 °C75 °F
4 km/h2 mph
78 mm3.1 in
0 cm0 in