Arequipa, Peru Climate

Weather: 18.07°C/64.53°F, Wind SW at 0.7 km/h, 70% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

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Arequipa Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 2313.9 meters (7591.54 feet) above sea level, Arequipa has a Mid-latitude desert climate (Classification: BWk). The city’s yearly temperature is 15.28ºC (59.5ºF) and it is -2.35% lower than Peru’s averages. Arequipa typically receives about 43.06 millimeters (1.7 inches) of precipitation and has 70.55 rainy days (19.33% of the time) annually.

CountryPeru
Longitude-71.537451
Latitude-16.4090474
Attitude/Elevation2313.9m (7591.54ft)
Local timeWednesday 21:19
Annual high temperature18.28ºC (64.9ºF)
Annual low temperature8.42ºC (47.16ºF)
Average annual precip.43.06mm (1.7in)
Warmest monthSeptember (19.61ºC / 67.3ºF)
Coldest MonthJuly (6.46ºC / 43.63ºF)
Wettest MonthFebruary (168.65mm / 6.64in)
Driest MonthAugust (2.73mm / 0.11in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)70.55 days (19.33%)
Days with no rain294.45 days (80.67%)
Humidity54.74%

Climate Arequipa: Monthly Averages

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)22.0(71.6)23.0(73.4)23.0(73.4)22.0(71.6)22.0(71.6)23.0(73.4)23.0(73.4)24.0(75.2)23.0(73.4)23.0(73.4)24.0(75.2)23.0(73.4)24.0(75.2)
Average high °C (°F)17.3(63.14)16.69(62.04)17.46(63.43)18.14(64.65)18.2(64.76)17.98(64.36)17.9(64.22)19.01(66.22)19.61(67.3)19.57(67.23)19.32(66.78)18.16(64.69)18.28(64.9)
Daily mean °C (°F)14.87(58.77)14.45(58.01)14.94(58.89)15.3(59.54)15.15(59.27)14.53(58.15)14.28(57.7)15.43(59.77)16.52(61.74)16.45(61.61)16.14(61.05)15.25(59.45)15.28(59.5)
Average low °C (°F)9.67(49.41)10.03(50.05)10.17(50.31)9.69(49.44)8.47(47.25)7.29(45.12)6.46(43.63)6.8(44.24)7.97(46.35)7.99(46.38)7.82(46.08)8.72(47.7)8.42(47.16)
Record low °C (°F)1.0(33.8)3.0(37.4)1.0(33.8)1.0(33.8)0.0(0)0.0(0)-3.0(26.6)-3.0(26.6)-2.0(28.4)-2.0(28.4)-1.0(30.2)0.0(0)-3.0(26.6)
Average precipitation mm (inches)127.24(5.01)168.65(6.64)83.27(3.28)43.99(1.73)6.19(0.24)2.77(0.11)3.28(0.13)2.73(0.11)6.75(0.27)11.67(0.46)7.77(0.31)52.42(2.06)43.06(1.7)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)15.4518.012.647.091.450.730.730.911.732.451.647.735.88
Average relative humidity (%)74.9180.5676.4165.247.2441.0835.634.1539.0845.153.2964.2854.74
Mean monthly sunshine hours12.1311.6411.3811.259.528.78.649.7211.4811.5512.0912.8310.91

Climate Graph

The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Arequipa in recent years.

Arequipa

Arequipa Temperature by Month

September
16.52°C | 61.74°F
October
16.45°C | 61.61°F
November
16.14°C | 61.05°F
August
15.43°C | 59.77°F
April
15.3°C | 59.54°F
December
15.25°C | 59.45°F
May
15.15°C | 59.27°F
March
14.94°C | 58.89°F
January
14.87°C | 58.77°F
June
14.53°C | 58.15°F
February
14.45°C | 58.01°F
July
14.28°C | 57.7°F

Historical Data

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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature20.0°C (68.0°F)17.1°C (62.78°F)14.0°C (57.2°F)
Avg Temperature18.0°C (64.4°F)15.06°C (59.11°F)12.0°C (53.6°F)
Min Temperature15.0°C (59.0°F)10.71°C (51.28°F)6.0°C (42.8°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point13.0°C (55.4°F)10.58°C (51.04°F)5.0°C (41.0°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation16.9mm | 0.67in3.33mm | 0.13in0.1mm | 0.0in103.1mm | 4.06in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind8.0kmh | 4.97mph7.13kmh | 4.43mph6.0kmh | 3.73mph
Gust Wind11.0kmh | 6.84mph8.87kmh | 5.51mph7.0kmh | 4.35mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure16.9mb3.33mb0.1mb
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Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
March° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2020-03-0115 | 59.011 | 51.8848 | 4.9730.03 | 10173.3 | 0.13
2020-03-0216 | 60.810 | 50.0747 | 4.3530.03 | 10171.0 | 0.04
2020-03-0316 | 60.812 | 53.6827 | 4.3530.0 | 10161.2 | 0.05
2020-03-0418 | 64.411 | 51.8747 | 4.3530.0 | 10160.7 | 0.03
2020-03-0518 | 64.413 | 55.4787 | 4.3530.0 | 10160.3 | 0.01
2020-03-0616 | 60.811 | 51.8757 | 4.3530.0 | 10160.1 | 0.0
2020-03-0716 | 60.811 | 51.8778 | 4.9730.0 | 10160.6 | 0.02
2020-03-0816 | 60.812 | 53.6828 | 4.9730.0 | 10161.2 | 0.05
2020-03-0916 | 60.812 | 53.6847 | 4.3530.03 | 10173.6 | 0.14
2020-03-1016 | 60.811 | 51.8797 | 4.3530.03 | 10173.4 | 0.13
2020-03-1116 | 60.812 | 53.6817 | 4.3530.0 | 10164.7 | 0.19
2020-03-1215 | 59.011 | 51.8848 | 4.9729.97 | 10154.2 | 0.17
2020-03-1316 | 60.810 | 50.0738 | 4.9730.03 | 101710.7 | 0.42
2020-03-1415 | 59.012 | 53.6837 | 4.3530.06 | 10182.5 | 0.1
2020-03-1516 | 60.812 | 53.6847 | 4.3530.03 | 10173.2 | 0.13
2020-03-1615 | 59.012 | 53.6898 | 4.9730.0 | 10163.9 | 0.15
2020-03-1714 | 57.212 | 53.6867 | 4.3530.03 | 101715.4 | 0.61
2020-03-1813 | 55.410 | 50.0898 | 4.9730.03 | 101716.9 | 0.67
2020-03-1913 | 55.48 | 46.4827 | 4.3530.06 | 10182.8 | 0.11
2020-03-2013 | 55.47 | 44.6757 | 4.3530.03 | 10171.5 | 0.06
2020-03-2113 | 55.45 | 41.0688 | 4.9730.06 | 10180.2 | 0.01
2020-03-2212 | 53.67 | 44.6766 | 3.7330.06 | 10180.1 | 0.0
2020-03-2313 | 55.49 | 48.2866 | 3.7330.06 | 10180.3 | 0.01
2020-03-2414 | 57.211 | 51.8876 | 3.7330.03 | 10171.9 | 0.07
2020-03-2515 | 59.011 | 51.8837 | 4.3530.0 | 10161.4 | 0.06
2020-03-2615 | 59.011 | 51.8837 | 4.3529.97 | 10151.7 | 0.07
2020-03-2714 | 57.211 | 51.8848 | 4.9729.94 | 10141.3 | 0.05
2020-03-2814 | 57.210 | 50.0827 | 4.3529.97 | 10151.3 | 0.05
2020-03-2916 | 60.810 | 50.0726 | 3.7329.97 | 10150.2 | 0.01
2020-03-3016 | 60.811 | 51.8757 | 4.3530.0 | 101611.0 | 0.43
2020-03-3116 | 60.812 | 53.6826 | 3.7329.97 | 10152.5 | 0.1

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