Climate Insights for Yuracpata

Víctor Fajardo, Ayacucho, Peru

Hottest
November
14°C peak57°F peak
Coldest
July
-2°C low29°F low
Wettest
March
285 mm rain11.2 in rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Yuracpata is cool. The average annual temperature is 6°C and approximately 1,656 mm of precipitation falls per year. March is the wettest month, receiving around 285 mm of rainfall. Yuracpata 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, December, January. The coldest months are July, June, August, when temperatures can drop to -2°C. Light snow can occur between January and December.The climate in Yuracpata is cool. The average annual temperature is 43°F and approximately 65.2 in of precipitation falls per year. March is the wettest month, receiving around 11.2 in of rainfall. Yuracpata 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, December, January. The coldest months are July, June, August, when temperatures can drop to 29°F. Light snow can occur between January and December.

Temperature

-10°-5°0°5°10°15°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 13°Average: 7°Min: 3°FebMax: 13°Average: 7°Min: 3°MarMax: 13°Average: 7°Min: 3°AprMax: 13°Average: 6°Min: 1°MayMax: 12°Average: 6°Min: 0°JunMax: 11°Average: 5°Min: -1°JulMax: 11°Average: 5°Min: -2°AugMax: 12°Average: 5°Min: -1°SepMax: 12°Average: 6°Min: 1°OctMax: 13°Average: 7°Min: 1°NovMax: 14°Average: 7°Min: 1°DecMax: 14°Average: 7°Min: 2°
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Average
Min
0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 56°FAverage: 45°FMin: 37°FFebMax: 56°FAverage: 45°FMin: 38°FMarMax: 55°FAverage: 45°FMin: 38°FAprMax: 55°FAverage: 44°FMin: 35°FMayMax: 54°FAverage: 42°FMin: 32°FJunMax: 52°FAverage: 40°FMin: 29°FJulMax: 52°FAverage: 40°FMin: 29°FAugMax: 53°FAverage: 41°FMin: 30°FSepMax: 54°FAverage: 43°FMin: 33°FOctMax: 56°FAverage: 44°FMin: 34°FNovMax: 57°FAverage: 45°FMin: 34°FDecMax: 56°FAverage: 45°FMin: 36°F
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Yuracpata sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from -2°C to 14°C. November is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 14°C with a mean of 7°C. The coldest month is July, when overnight lows fall to -2°C and the daily average is 5°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 12°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.Yuracpata sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 29°F to 57°F. November is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 57°F with a mean of 45°F. The coldest month is July, when overnight lows fall to 29°F and the daily average is 40°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 21°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs.

Precipitation

0mm50mm100mm150mm200mm250mm300mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 274mmSnow: 6mmFebPrecipitation: 278mmSnow: 3mmMarPrecipitation: 285mmSnow: 3mmAprPrecipitation: 108mmSnow: 1mmMayPrecipitation: 62mmSnow: 2mmJunPrecipitation: 30mmSnow: 1mmJulPrecipitation: 27mmSnow: 4mmAugPrecipitation: 43mmSnow: 1mmSepPrecipitation: 82mmSnow: 2mmOctPrecipitation: 135mmSnow: 3mmNovPrecipitation: 134mmSnow: 1mmDecPrecipitation: 199mmSnow: 2mm
Precipitation
Snow
0in2in4in6in8in10in12inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 10.8inSnow (in): 2inFebPrecipitation: 10.9inSnow (in): 1inMarPrecipitation: 11.2inSnow (in): 1inAprPrecipitation: 4.3inSnow (in): 0inMayPrecipitation: 2.4inSnow (in): 1inJunPrecipitation: 1.2inSnow (in): 0inJulPrecipitation: 1.1inSnow (in): 1inAugPrecipitation: 1.7inSnow (in): 0inSepPrecipitation: 3.2inSnow (in): 1inOctPrecipitation: 5.3inSnow (in): 1inNovPrecipitation: 5.3inSnow (in): 1inDecPrecipitation: 7.8inSnow (in): 1in
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Snow (in)

Yuracpata is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1,656 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 138 mm per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 285 mm of rainfall. February and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 27 mm. That's 258 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. Light snowfall can occur between January and December, totalling around 29cm annually. January is the snowiest month with approximately 6cm.Yuracpata is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 65.2 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 5.4 in per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 11.2 in of rainfall. February and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 1.1 in. That's 10.2 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. Light snowfall can occur between January and December, totalling around 11in annually. January is the snowiest month with approximately 2in.

Wind

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

Yuracpata is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 5km/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 6km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 5km/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.Yuracpata 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 September, averaging 3mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 3mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 0mph between the calmest and windiest months.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Yuracpata 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 Yuracpata 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
13 °C56 °F
5 km/h3 mph
274 mm10.8 in
6 cm2 in
Feb
3 °C38 °F
13 °C56 °F
5 km/h3 mph
278 mm10.9 in
3 cm1 in
Mar
3 °C38 °F
13 °C55 °F
5 km/h3 mph
285 mm11.2 in
3 cm1 in
Apr
1 °C35 °F
13 °C55 °F
5 km/h3 mph
108 mm4.3 in
1 cm0 in
May
0 °C32 °F
12 °C54 °F
5 km/h3 mph
62 mm2.4 in
2 cm1 in
Jun
-1 °C29 °F
11 °C52 °F
5 km/h3 mph
30 mm1.2 in
1 cm0 in
Jul
-2 °C29 °F
11 °C52 °F
6 km/h3 mph
27 mm1.1 in
4 cm1 in
Aug
-1 °C30 °F
12 °C53 °F
6 km/h3 mph
43 mm1.7 in
1 cm0 in
Sep
1 °C33 °F
12 °C54 °F
6 km/h3 mph
82 mm3.2 in
2 cm1 in
OctCurrent
1 °C34 °F
13 °C56 °F
6 km/h3 mph
135 mm5.3 in
3 cm1 in
Nov
1 °C34 °F
14 °C57 °F
6 km/h3 mph
134 mm5.3 in
1 cm1 in
Dec
2 °C36 °F
14 °C56 °F
5 km/h3 mph
199 mm7.8 in
2 cm1 in