Climate Insights for Yerba Buena
Jaén, Cajamarca, Peru
Climate Overview
The climate in Yerba Buena is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 19°C and approximately 1,329 mm of precipitation falls per year. Yerba Buena receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Yerba Buena sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.The climate in Yerba Buena is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 66°F and approximately 52.3 in of precipitation falls per year. Yerba Buena receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Yerba Buena sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.
Temperature
Yerba Buena sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 14°C to 25°C. The warmest month is October, when average highs reach 25°C and the mean temperature sits around 20°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 14°C and an average of 17°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 9°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.Yerba Buena sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 57°F to 78°F. The warmest month is October, when average highs reach 78°F and the mean temperature sits around 68°F. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 57°F and an average of 63°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 15°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs.
Precipitation
Yerba Buena is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1,329 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 111 mm per month. The wettest month is February, averaging 196 mm of rainfall. March and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is August, with just 34 mm. That's 162 mm less than February, 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.Yerba Buena is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 52.3 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 4.4 in per month. The wettest month is February, averaging 7.7 in of rainfall. March and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is August, with just 1.3 in. That's 6.4 in less than February, 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
Yerba Buena 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 September, averaging 5km/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 2km/h between the calmest and windiest months.Yerba Buena 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 September, 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 Yerba Buena is during May, June, July, August, September and October, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 18°C with modest rainfall averaging 58 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 Yerba Buena is during May, June, July, August, September and October, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 65°F with modest rainfall averaging 2.3 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 Yerba Buena 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 Yerba Buena 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.