The climate of Huacachina

The current climate in Huacachina features temperatures ranging from a high of 28°C to a low of 20°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 24°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 13°C and in the warmer months around 21°C.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average monthly maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and average monthly rainfall (in millimeters) for Huacachina, Peru.

Temperature records

The highest temperature recorded in Huacachina in recent years was 38°C in August 2023. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 6°C in August 2018.

Rainfall amount

On average, Huacachina receives 293 mm of precipitation each year. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation annually.

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Best time to visit Huacachina?

The best time to visit Huacachina for sunny weather is January through November. During this period, you'll have nice temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Huacachina. In the other months of the year, there's too much rain or the temperature isn't ideal for a visit if you want sunny and pleasant weather.

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Climate Table of Huacachina

The climate table of Huacachina shows the average temperatures, rainfall, and UV index per month. The table provides an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of rainfall in millimeters, the total snowfall in centimeters, and the UV index for each month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.

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Temp. max (°C) 27 28 28 26 23 22 21 20 21 20 23 22
Temp. min (°C) 21 21 21 19 17 16 14 13 15 14 16 15
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Precipitation (mm) 17 7,7 39 2,6 0,5 10 0,7 11 3,0 25 38 138
UV Index 9 9 9 9 8 8 8 9 10 10 10 9

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Temperature charts

These charts display the average temperatures in Huacachina, Peru. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Average Temperature per Month in Huacachina

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Yearly Temperature in Huacachina

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in Huacachina, Peru. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail. The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Average Precipitation per Month in Huacachina

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Total Yearly Precipitation in Huacachina

UV index chart

This chart shows the average UV index per month in Huacachina, Peru. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.

Average UV Index per Month in Huacachina

Weather experiences in Huacachina

The weather in Huacachina is rated an average of 4,7 out of 5 stars by 10 visitors. Have you been to Huacachina? Share your weather experience to help other visitors.

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was here in August Weather experience:Excellent

The sun shone almost continuously and radiated a pleasant warmth, making this sunny spot ideal. Absolutely recommended!

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was here in May Weather experience:Excellent

The temperature is perfect and perfect for sandboarding and dune hiking. An ideal place for sunbathing!

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was here in March Weather experience:Excellent

The weather in Huacachina was ideal for sand dune sports. Every day is sunny and warm, but there is a pleasant wind. Don't forget sunscreen and sunglasses!

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was here in June Weather experience:Excellent

Very sunny, pleasant temperature around 26°C. The ideal place for dune adventures and oasis relaxation. Highly recommended.

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was here in January Weather experience:Good

Mostly dry and summer with temperatures around 30 degrees. However, keep in mind that it can get a bit cold at night.

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was here in October Weather experience:Good

There were a few unexpected showers, but overall the weather was pleasant.

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was here in July Weather experience:Excellent

Average temperatures of 20-25°C are ideal for sunbathers. At night it cools down pleasantly. An ideal place for sunbathing!

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was here in February Weather experience:Excellent

A paradise for sunbathers!

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was here in September Weather experience:Excellent

Lots of sunshine every day and a pleasantly warm temperature of around 26 degrees. An ideal place to relax and enjoy the sun. Once again I give it 5 stars.

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was here in April Weather experience:Good

April in Huacachina was sunny and warm, perfect for the outdoor activities the oasis has to offer. Sandboarding was fantastic, although I would have liked more wind.

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Average weather in Huacachina by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Huacachina. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.