Climate Overview
The climate in Otuzco is temperate. The average annual temperature is 14°C and approximately 1630mm of precipitation falls per year. Otuzco receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Otuzco sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.
Temperature
Otuzco sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 7°C to 21°C. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 21°C with a mean of 14°C. August is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 7°C and an average of 14°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 11°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.
Precipitation
Otuzco is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1630mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 136mm per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 305mm of rainfall. February and April also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 32mm. That's 274mm 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
Otuzco is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 1km/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 1km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in March, with average winds dropping to 1km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 0km/h between the calmest and windiest months.
Seasons
3 days until Winter
It is currently autumn in Otuzco, which began on March 20, 2026. Otuzco sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced — temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in August at around 21°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in August near 7°C. Winter is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 3 days from now.
Spring
Temperatures range from 8 to 21°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 315mm across the season with a monthly average of 105mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.
Summer
Temperatures range from 10 to 19°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 591mm across the season with a monthly average of 197mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 9 to 20°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 613mm across the season with a monthly average of 204mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.
Winter
Temperatures range from 7 to 21°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 110mm over the season and a monthly average of 37mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Otuzco 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.
