The climate of San Cristobal
The current climate in San Cristobal features temperatures ranging from a high of 28°C to a low of 25°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 27°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 6°C and in the warmer months around 11°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 San Cristobal, Peru.
Temperature records
The highest temperature recorded in San Cristobal in recent years was 35°C in October 2015. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 13°C in July 2014.
Rainfall amount
On average, San Cristobal receives 1917 mm of precipitation each year. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation annually.
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Best time to visit San Cristobal?
The best time to visit San Cristobal for sunny weather is May through September. During this period, you'll have nice temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit San Cristobal. 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 San Cristobal
The climate table of San Cristobal 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 | |
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Temp. max (°C) | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Temp. min (°C) | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 11 |
Precipitation | ||||||||||||
Precipitation (mm) | 229 | 217 | 238 | 131 | 76 | 39 | 53 | 68 | 103 | 231 | 198 | 334 |
UV Index | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 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 San Cristobal, Peru. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Average Temperature per Month in San Cristobal
Yearly Temperature in San Cristobal
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in San Cristobal, 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 San Cristobal
Total Yearly Precipitation in San Cristobal
UV index chart
This chart shows the average UV index per month in San Cristobal, 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 San Cristobal
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Average weather in San Cristobal by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for San Cristobal. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.