| Average climate data for Chinchero District, Peru | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Average maximum temperature (°C) | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 |
| Average minimum temperature (°C) | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | -2 | -4 | -6 | -4 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -6 |
| Average precipitation (mm) | 115 | 82 | 72 | 36 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 12 | 24 | 45 | 51 | 452 |
| Average rainfall days (days) | 17 | 10 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 80 |
| Average daily daylight hours (h) | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
The warmest month, with the highest average maximum temperature, is October (18.1 °C). The month with the lowest average maximum temperature is June (16 °C). Overall, the average maximum temperature over the whole year is 16.5 °C.
The month with the highest average minimum temperature is January (3.9 °C). The coldest month, with the lowest average minimum temperature, is July (-6.1 °C). Overall, the average minimum temperature over the whole year is -0 °C.
The wettest month, with the highest amount of precipitation, is January (115.4 mm). The driest month, with the least amount of precipitation, is July (0 mm). Over the whole year there are 451.8 mm of rainfall on average.
The month with the most days of rain is January (17.1 days). The month with the fewest days of rain is July (0.1 days). Over the whole year there are 79.8 days of rain on average.
The months with the longest days, so the most daylight, are January and December (Average daylight: 12.1 h). The months with the shortest days, so the least daylight, are June and July (Average daylight: 11 h). Over the whole year there are 11.6 h of daylight per day on average.
