PeruWhat’s the climate like in Quiaca?
The current climate in Quiaca features temperatures ranging from a high of 23°C to a low of 13°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 16°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 0°C and in the warmer months around 14°C.
The highest temperature recorded in Quiaca in recent years was 35°C in October 2023. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 0°C in January 2018.
On average, Quiaca gets 1603 mm of precipitation each year. Of this, about 15 cm is snowfall. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation each year.
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Best time to visit Quiaca?
The best time to visit Quiaca for mild to warm weather is April and September up to December. You might get some rain, but the temperatures are just right to explore Quiaca.
Climate Table of Quiaca
The climate table of Quiaca 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.
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| Temp. max (°C) | 14 | 23 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 16 |
| Temp. min (°C) | 6 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 |
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| Precipitation (mm) | 167 | 445 | 159 | 102 | 85 | 48 | 51 | 71 | 103 | 121 | 95 | 156 |
| Snow (cm) | 1,6 | 4,2 | 2,6 | 0,5 | 0,4 | 0,3 | 1,1 | 1,3 | 0,4 | 1,1 | 0,1 | 1,3 |
| UV Index | 8 | 7 | 8 | 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.
- Average yearly temperature: 16°C
- Highest temperature: 23°C in February
- Lowest temperature: 13°C in June and July
- Precipitation*: 1603 mm per year, averaging 134 mm per month
- Snowfall: 15 cm per year
- Driest months: 48 mm in June, 51 mm in July and 71 mm in August
- Wettest months: 445 mm in February, 167 mm in January and 159 mm in March
*Precipitation is measured as a combination of rain, snow, and hail
Average Temperature per Month in Quiaca
This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in Quiaca, Peru. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and the average is calculated based on the recorded temperatures per month from past years.
Average Precipitation per Month in Quiaca
This graph shows how much rainfall Quiaca, Peru, gets on average per month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail. This makes it easy to compare how much has fallen, regardless of the form of precipitation. The amount of rainfall is measured in millimeters, and the average is calculated based on the recorded rainfall per month from past years.
Average Snowfall per Month in Quiaca
This graph shows how much snow Quiaca, Peru, gets on average per month. The amount of snowfall is measured in centimeters and the average is calculated based on the recorded snowfall per month from past years.
Average UV Index per Month in Quiaca
This graph shows the average UV index per month in Quiaca, Peru. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Yearly Temperature in Quiaca
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Quiaca, Peru. The yearly temperature, expressed in degrees Celsius, is the average of all twelve monthly temperatures summed up for that year.
Total Yearly Precipitation in Quiaca
This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in Quiaca, Peru, over the past few years. The total yearly precipitation, measured in millimeters, is the sum of all the rain that fell in the twelve months of that year.
Total Yearly Snowfall in Quiaca
This chart shows the total yearly snowfall in Quiaca, Peru, over the past few years. The total yearly snowfall, measured in centimeters, is the sum of all the snow that fell in the twelve months of that year.
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Average weather in Quiaca by month
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