The climate of Muchac
The current climate in Muchac features temperatures ranging from a high of 14°C to a low of 11°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 13°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 1°C and in the warmer months around 6°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 Muchac, Peru.
Temperature records
The highest temperature recorded in Muchac in recent years was 33°C in August 2021. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 3°C in March 2023.
Precipitation and snowfall
On average, Muchac gets 1672 mm of precipitation each year. Of this, about 11 cm is snowfall. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation each year.
Curious about the weather in other parts of Peru? Check out the climate and weather for spots like Lima, Cusco, Machu Picchu, or explore other destinations in Peru.
Best time to visit Muchac?
If you're after warm and sunny weather, there aren’t really any specific months that are best to visit Muchac. The temperatures are too low throughout the year, or there’s just too much precipitation.
Climate Table of Muchac
The climate table of Muchac shows the average temperatures, rainfall, snow, 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 | |
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Temp. max (°C) | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 |
Temp. min (°C) | 4 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Precipitation | ||||||||||||
Precipitation (mm) | 231 | 250 | 212 | 141 | 87 | 47 | 40 | 64 | 96 | 167 | 142 | 195 |
Snow (cm) | 0,6 | 2,5 | 1,2 | 1,6 | 0,2 | 0,2 | 0,3 | 0,3 | 1,0 | 0,3 | 1,3 | 1,3 |
UV Index | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
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Temperature charts
These charts display the average temperatures in Muchac, Peru. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Average Temperature per Month in Muchac
Yearly Temperature in Muchac
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in Muchac, 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 Muchac
Total Yearly Precipitation in Muchac
Average Snowfall per Month in Muchac
Total Yearly Snowfall in Muchac
UV index chart
This chart shows the average UV index per month in Muchac, 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 Muchac
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Average weather in Muchac by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Muchac. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.