The climate of La Puna

The current climate in La Puna features temperatures ranging from a high of 34°C to a low of 32°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 33°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 19°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 La Puna, Peru.

Temperature records

The highest temperature recorded in La Puna in recent years was 39°C in November 2018. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 23°C in March 2023.

Rainfall amount

On average, La Puna receives 1225 mm of precipitation each year. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation annually.

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Best time to visit La Puna?

The best time to visit La Puna for sunny weather is May through November. During this period, you'll have nice temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit La Puna. 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.

Climate Table of La Puna

The climate table of La Puna 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.

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Temp. max (°C) 33 33 32 32 32 32 32 33 34 34 34 33
Temp. min (°C) 21 21 21 21 20 20 19 20 20 21 21 21
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Precipitation (mm) 139 158 157 131 110 57 53 44 66 78 109 123
UV Index 8 8 7 7 7 7 7 8 9 8 8 8

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Temperature charts

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

Average Temperature per Month in La Puna

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Yearly Temperature in La Puna

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in La Puna, 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 La Puna

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Total Yearly Precipitation in La Puna

UV index chart

This chart shows the average UV index per month in La Puna, 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 La Puna

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Average weather in La Puna by month

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