Arequipa, Peru Climate

Weather: 23.27°C/73.89°F, Wind SW at 4.12 km/h, 13% 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.

Country Peru
Longitude -71.537451
Latitude -16.4090474
Attitude/Elevation 2313.9m (7591.54ft)
Local time Sunday 05:45
Annual high temperature 18.28ºC (64.9ºF)
Annual low temperature 8.42ºC (47.16ºF)
Average annual precip. 43.06mm (1.7in)
Warmest month September (19.61ºC / 67.3ºF)
Coldest Month July (6.46ºC / 43.63ºF)
Wettest Month February (168.65mm / 6.64in)
Driest Month August (2.73mm / 0.11in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm) 70.55 days (19.33%)
Days with no rain 294.45 days (80.67%)
Humidity 54.74%

Climate Arequipa: Monthly Averages

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Nov Oct Dec Year
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) 15.45 18.0 12.64 7.09 1.45 0.73 0.73 0.91 1.73 2.45 1.64 7.73 5.88
Average relative humidity (%) 74.91 80.56 76.41 65.2 47.24 41.08 35.6 34.15 39.08 45.1 53.29 64.28 54.74
Mean monthly sunshine hours 12.13 11.64 11.38 11.25 9.52 8.7 8.64 9.72 11.48 11.55 12.09 12.83 10.91

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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Temperature Max Average Min
Max Temperature 20.0°C (68.0°F) 17.1°C (62.78°F) 14.0°C (57.2°F)
Avg Temperature 18.0°C (64.4°F) 15.06°C (59.11°F) 12.0°C (53.6°F)
Min Temperature 15.0°C (59.0°F) 10.71°C (51.28°F) 6.0°C (42.8°F)
Dew Point Max Average Min
Dew Point 13.0°C (55.4°F) 10.58°C (51.04°F) 5.0°C (41.0°F)
Precipitation Max Average Min Sum
Precipitation 16.9mm | 0.67in 3.33mm | 0.13in 0.1mm | 0.0in 103.1mm | 4.06in
Snowdepth 0.0mm | 0in 0.0mm | 0in 0.0mm | 0in 0.0mm | 0in
Wind Max Average Min
Wind 8.0kmh | 4.97mph 7.13kmh | 4.43mph 6.0kmh | 3.73mph
Gust Wind 11.0kmh | 6.84mph 8.87kmh | 5.51mph 7.0kmh | 4.35mph
Sea Level Pressure Max Average Min
Sea Level Pressure 16.9mb 3.33mb 0.1mb
Arequipa

Daily Observations

Time Temperature Dew Point Humidity Wind Speed Pressure Precipitation
March ° C | ° F ° C | ° F % Kph | Mph Hg | Mb Total (mm/in)
2020-03-01 15 | 59.0 11 | 51.8 84 8 | 4.97 30.03 | 1017 3.3 | 0.13
2020-03-02 16 | 60.8 10 | 50.0 74 7 | 4.35 30.03 | 1017 1.0 | 0.04
2020-03-03 16 | 60.8 12 | 53.6 82 7 | 4.35 30.0 | 1016 1.2 | 0.05
2020-03-04 18 | 64.4 11 | 51.8 74 7 | 4.35 30.0 | 1016 0.7 | 0.03
2020-03-05 18 | 64.4 13 | 55.4 78 7 | 4.35 30.0 | 1016 0.3 | 0.01
2020-03-06 16 | 60.8 11 | 51.8 75 7 | 4.35 30.0 | 1016 0.1 | 0.0
2020-03-07 16 | 60.8 11 | 51.8 77 8 | 4.97 30.0 | 1016 0.6 | 0.02
2020-03-08 16 | 60.8 12 | 53.6 82 8 | 4.97 30.0 | 1016 1.2 | 0.05
2020-03-09 16 | 60.8 12 | 53.6 84 7 | 4.35 30.03 | 1017 3.6 | 0.14
2020-03-10 16 | 60.8 11 | 51.8 79 7 | 4.35 30.03 | 1017 3.4 | 0.13
2020-03-11 16 | 60.8 12 | 53.6 81 7 | 4.35 30.0 | 1016 4.7 | 0.19
2020-03-12 15 | 59.0 11 | 51.8 84 8 | 4.97 29.97 | 1015 4.2 | 0.17
2020-03-13 16 | 60.8 10 | 50.0 73 8 | 4.97 30.03 | 1017 10.7 | 0.42
2020-03-14 15 | 59.0 12 | 53.6 83 7 | 4.35 30.06 | 1018 2.5 | 0.1
2020-03-15 16 | 60.8 12 | 53.6 84 7 | 4.35 30.03 | 1017 3.2 | 0.13
2020-03-16 15 | 59.0 12 | 53.6 89 8 | 4.97 30.0 | 1016 3.9 | 0.15
2020-03-17 14 | 57.2 12 | 53.6 86 7 | 4.35 30.03 | 1017 15.4 | 0.61
2020-03-18 13 | 55.4 10 | 50.0 89 8 | 4.97 30.03 | 1017 16.9 | 0.67
2020-03-19 13 | 55.4 8 | 46.4 82 7 | 4.35 30.06 | 1018 2.8 | 0.11
2020-03-20 13 | 55.4 7 | 44.6 75 7 | 4.35 30.03 | 1017 1.5 | 0.06
2020-03-21 13 | 55.4 5 | 41.0 68 8 | 4.97 30.06 | 1018 0.2 | 0.01
2020-03-22 12 | 53.6 7 | 44.6 76 6 | 3.73 30.06 | 1018 0.1 | 0.0
2020-03-23 13 | 55.4 9 | 48.2 86 6 | 3.73 30.06 | 1018 0.3 | 0.01
2020-03-24 14 | 57.2 11 | 51.8 87 6 | 3.73 30.03 | 1017 1.9 | 0.07
2020-03-25 15 | 59.0 11 | 51.8 83 7 | 4.35 30.0 | 1016 1.4 | 0.06
2020-03-26 15 | 59.0 11 | 51.8 83 7 | 4.35 29.97 | 1015 1.7 | 0.07
2020-03-27 14 | 57.2 11 | 51.8 84 8 | 4.97 29.94 | 1014 1.3 | 0.05
2020-03-28 14 | 57.2 10 | 50.0 82 7 | 4.35 29.97 | 1015 1.3 | 0.05
2020-03-29 16 | 60.8 10 | 50.0 72 6 | 3.73 29.97 | 1015 0.2 | 0.01
2020-03-30 16 | 60.8 11 | 51.8 75 7 | 4.35 30.0 | 1016 11.0 | 0.43
2020-03-31 16 | 60.8 12 | 53.6 82 6 | 3.73 29.97 | 1015 2.5 | 0.1

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