Climate Insights for Yuncapampa
Carabaya, Puno, Peru
Climate Overview
The climate in Yuncapampa is temperate. The average annual temperature is 11°C and approximately 4,071 mm of precipitation falls per year. Yuncapampa receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Yuncapampa 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: April, November, January. The coldest months are July, August, June, when temperatures can drop to 4°C. Light snow can occur between January and December.The climate in Yuncapampa is temperate. The average annual temperature is 52°F and approximately 160.3 in of precipitation falls per year. Yuncapampa receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Yuncapampa 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: April, November, January. The coldest months are July, August, June, when temperatures can drop to 40°F. Light snow can occur between January and December.
Temperature
Yuncapampa sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 4°C to 17°C. April is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 17°C with a mean of 12°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 4°C and an average of 9°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 8°C between highs and lows.Yuncapampa sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 40°F to 62°F. April is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 62°F with a mean of 54°F. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 40°F and an average of 48°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 15°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs.
Precipitation
Yuncapampa is a very wet location, receiving approximately 4,071 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 339 mm per month. The wettest month is December, averaging 581 mm of rainfall. February and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 164 mm. That's 416 mm less than December, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the first half (January to June) of the year generally seeing more rainfall. Light snowfall can occur between January and December, totalling around 25cm annually. December is the snowiest month with approximately 5cm.Yuncapampa is a very wet location, receiving approximately 160.3 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 13.3 in per month. The wettest month is December, averaging 22.9 in of rainfall. February and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 6.5 in. That's 16.4 in less than December, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the first half (January to June) of the year generally seeing more rainfall. Light snowfall can occur between January and December, totalling around 10in annually. December is the snowiest month with approximately 2in.
Wind
Yuncapampa 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 February, 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.Yuncapampa 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 February, 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.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Yuncapampa 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 Yuncapampa 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.