Climate of Huaraz
Huaraz has a tundra climate. It is cold here all year round. The average annual temperature for Huaraz is 10° degrees and there is about 1749 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 71 days a year with an average humidity of 69% and an UV-index of 3.
Climate averages for the whole year
- Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 9°C and 11°C
- Night:the average nighttime temperature is between 4°C and 6°C
- Rain: it rains 277 days and there is a total of approximately 1750 mm rainfall
- Snow: it snows an average of 31 days per year
- Sun hours: throughout the year there are 2747 sun hours
Maximum temperature: | between 9°C and 11°C |
Warmest month: | 11°C in May |
Coldest month: | 9°C in January |
Night temperature: | between 4°C and 6°C |
Dry days: | 57 days |
Days with rain: | 277 days |
Days with snow: | 31 days |
Total rain sum: | 1750 mm |
Hours of sunshine: | 2747 hours |
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Temperature graph
This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Huaraz.
Precipitation graph
This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Huaraz.
Climate table of Huaraz
In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Huaraz. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Huaraz might be like in a given month.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Day temp. (°C) | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
Night temp. (°C) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Precipitation (mm) | 242 | 206 | 250 | 170 | 83 | 32 | 24 | 36 | 86 | 188 | 195 | 238 |
Days with rain | 29 | 26 | 30 | 26 | 22 | 13 | 10 | 14 | 22 | 28 | 27 | 30 |
Days with snow | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | - | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
Dry days | - | - | - | 2 | 9 | 16 | 19 | 15 | 7 | 2 | - | - |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Sun hours per day | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 |
Wind force (Bft) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
UV-index | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
Best time to visit Huaraz
The best time to visit Huaraz in Peru is from May through September. In this period you have a very cold temperature and little precipitation. The highest average temperature in Huaraz is 11°C in May and the lowest is 9°C in January.
Climate of Huaraz by month
What is the average climate in a given month for Huaraz? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.
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