Climate Insights for Yuraccancha

Melgar, Puno, Peru

Hottest
November
16°C peak62°F peak
Coldest
July
-4°C low25°F low
Wettest
February
265 mm rain10.5 in rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Yuraccancha is cool. The average annual temperature is 7°C and approximately 1,450 mm of precipitation falls per year. February is the wettest month, receiving around 265 mm of rainfall. Yuraccancha 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 July, June, August, when temperatures can drop to -4°C. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 94cm accumulating over the season.The climate in Yuraccancha is cool. The average annual temperature is 45°F and approximately 57.1 in of precipitation falls per year. February is the wettest month, receiving around 10.5 in of rainfall. Yuraccancha 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 July, June, August, when temperatures can drop to 25°F. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 37in accumulating over the season.

Temperature

-10°-5°0°5°10°15°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 14°Average: 8°Min: 3°FebMax: 14°Average: 8°Min: 3°MarMax: 14°Average: 8°Min: 3°AprMax: 14°Average: 7°Min: 1°MayMax: 14°Average: 6°Min: -2°JunMax: 14°Average: 5°Min: -4°JulMax: 15°Average: 5°Min: -4°AugMax: 15°Average: 6°Min: -3°SepMax: 16°Average: 8°Min: 0°OctMax: 16°Average: 8°Min: 1°NovMax: 16°Average: 9°Min: 2°DecMax: 15°Average: 8°Min: 3°
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Min
0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 57°FAverage: 46°FMin: 37°FFebMax: 57°FAverage: 46°FMin: 37°FMarMax: 57°FAverage: 46°FMin: 37°FAprMax: 58°FAverage: 45°FMin: 33°FMayMax: 57°FAverage: 42°FMin: 29°FJunMax: 57°FAverage: 40°FMin: 26°FJulMax: 58°FAverage: 41°FMin: 25°FAugMax: 60°FAverage: 43°FMin: 27°FSepMax: 62°FAverage: 46°FMin: 32°FOctMax: 61°FAverage: 47°FMin: 35°FNovMax: 62°FAverage: 48°FMin: 36°FDecMax: 59°FAverage: 47°FMin: 37°F
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Yuraccancha sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from -4°C to 16°C. November is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 16°C with a mean of 9°C. The coldest month is July, when overnight lows fall to -4°C and the daily average is 5°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 15°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.Temperatures in Yuraccancha vary considerably across the year, with a 37°F difference between the coldest and warmest months. November is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 62°F with a mean of 48°F. The coldest month is July, when overnight lows fall to 25°F and the daily average is 41°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 26°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs.

Precipitation

0mm50mm100mm150mm200mm250mm300mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 261mmSnow: 16mmFebPrecipitation: 265mmSnow: 15mmMarPrecipitation: 259mmSnow: 17mmAprPrecipitation: 106mmSnow: 5mmMayPrecipitation: 35mmSnow: 1mmJunPrecipitation: 6mmSnow: 1mmJulPrecipitation: 7mmSnow: 1mmAugPrecipitation: 14mmSnow: 3mmSepPrecipitation: 49mmSnow: 4mmOctPrecipitation: 109mmSnow: 6mmNovPrecipitation: 125mmSnow: 9mmDecPrecipitation: 214mmSnow: 16mm
Precipitation
Snow
0in2in4in6in8in10inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 10.3inSnow (in): 6inFebPrecipitation: 10.5inSnow (in): 6inMarPrecipitation: 10.2inSnow (in): 7inAprPrecipitation: 4.2inSnow (in): 2inMayPrecipitation: 1.4inSnow (in): 1inJunPrecipitation: 0.3inSnow (in): 0inJulPrecipitation: 0.3inSnow (in): 1inAugPrecipitation: 0.5inSnow (in): 1inSepPrecipitation: 1.9inSnow (in): 2inOctPrecipitation: 4.3inSnow (in): 2inNovPrecipitation: 4.9inSnow (in): 3inDecPrecipitation: 8.4inSnow (in): 6in
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Snow (in)

Yuraccancha is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1,450 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 121 mm per month. The wettest month is February, averaging 265 mm of rainfall. January and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is June, with just 6 mm. That's 259 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. Snowfall is a regular feature from January to December, with around 94cm accumulating over the season. March typically sees the most snow at around 17cm.Yuraccancha is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 57.1 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 4.8 in per month. The wettest month is February, averaging 10.4 in of rainfall. January and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is June, with just 0.2 in. That's 10.2 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. Snowfall is a regular feature from January to December, with around 37in accumulating over the season. March typically sees the most snow at around 7in.

Wind

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

Yuraccancha 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. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 8km/h in winter, 7km/h in spring, 5km/h in summer, 5km/h in autumn.Yuraccancha 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. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 5mph in winter, 4mph in spring, 3mph in summer, 3mph in autumn.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Yuraccancha 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 Yuraccancha 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
3 °C37 °F
14 °C57 °F
5 km/h3 mph
261 mm10.3 in
16 cm6 in
Feb
3 °C37 °F
14 °C57 °F
5 km/h3 mph
265 mm10.5 in
15 cm6 in
Mar
3 °C37 °F
14 °C57 °F
5 km/h3 mph
259 mm10.2 in
17 cm7 in
Apr
1 °C33 °F
14 °C58 °F
5 km/h3 mph
106 mm4.2 in
5 cm2 in
May
-2 °C29 °F
14 °C57 °F
7 km/h4 mph
35 mm1.4 in
1 cm1 in
Jun
-4 °C26 °F
14 °C57 °F
8 km/h5 mph
6 mm0.3 in
1 cm0 in
Jul
-4 °C25 °F
15 °C58 °F
8 km/h5 mph
7 mm0.3 in
1 cm1 in
Aug
-3 °C27 °F
15 °C60 °F
8 km/h5 mph
14 mm0.5 in
3 cm1 in
Sep
0 °C32 °F
16 °C62 °F
7 km/h5 mph
49 mm1.9 in
4 cm2 in
OctCurrent
1 °C35 °F
16 °C61 °F
6 km/h4 mph
109 mm4.3 in
6 cm2 in
Nov
2 °C36 °F
16 °C62 °F
6 km/h4 mph
125 mm4.9 in
9 cm3 in
Dec
3 °C37 °F
15 °C59 °F
5 km/h3 mph
214 mm8.4 in
16 cm6 in