The climate of Rucus
The current climate in Rucus features temperatures ranging from a high of 29°C to a low of 17°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 22°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 0°C and in the warmer months around 13°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 Rucus, Peru.
Temperature records
The highest temperature recorded in Rucus in recent years was 35°C in May 2017. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 4°C in December 2020.
Precipitation and snowfall
On average, Rucus gets 1896 mm of precipitation each year. Of this, about 22 cm is snowfall. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation each year.
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Best time to visit Rucus?
The best time to visit Rucus for mild to warm weather is June up to August. You might get some rain, but the temperatures are just right to explore Rucus.
Climate Table of Rucus
The climate table of Rucus 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) | 23 | 21 | 17 | 21 | 29 | 18 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 |
Temp. min (°C) | 10 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 |
Precipitation | ||||||||||||
Precipitation (mm) | 154 | 280 | 237 | 171 | 123 | 48 | 33 | 59 | 127 | 176 | 209 | 279 |
Snow (cm) | 2,6 | 3,7 | 6,2 | 1,7 | 0,3 | 0,5 | 0,5 | 0,3 | 2,0 | 0,7 | 1,5 | 1,7 |
UV Index | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
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 Rucus, Peru. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Average Temperature per Month in Rucus
Yearly Temperature in Rucus
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in Rucus, 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 Rucus
Total Yearly Precipitation in Rucus
Average Snowfall per Month in Rucus
Total Yearly Snowfall in Rucus
UV index chart
This chart shows the average UV index per month in Rucus, 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 Rucus
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Average weather in Rucus by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Rucus. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.