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Andes · PeruSummit weather, forecast and climate
Parwayuni
4,600 m
Elevation4,600 mabove sea level
Prominence–independent height
Isolation1.6 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul8°average high
16.28° S, 70.90° WElevation 4,600 mUTC+0 · Coordinated Universal Time
From the valley to the top
- Summit4,600 m
- Mid-mountain4,000 m
- Valley3,400 m
Freezing level in October: above the summit
iThe mountain
Parwayuni in brief
Parwayuni rises to 4,600 m in the Andes, Peru.
At the summit, October is the mildest month with average highs of 11°, while nights stay below freezing all year.
Facts
- Elevation
- 4,600 m · 15,092 ft
- Range
- Andes
- Country
- Peru
- Coordinates
- -16.2778, -70.9008
- Nearest airport
- Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP) · 72 km
iiForecast
Weather at three heights
Temperatures are adjusted to each height; summits are usually colder and windier than the valley forecast suggests.
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iiiSummit climate
The top of Parwayuni by month
Summit temperatures and precipitation
Climate normals for the summit area (~1 km grid), station-adjusted| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | 9° | 9° | 9° | 9° | 8° | 8° | 8° | 9° | 10° | 11° | 11° | 10° |
| Average low | 0° | 0° | 0° | -2° | -4° | -5° | -5° | -4° | -4° | -2° | -1° | 0° |
| Precipitation | 145 mm | 130 mm | 106 mm | 24 mm | 5 mm | 5 mm | 4 mm | 10 mm | 9 mm | 14 mm | 20 mm | 50 mm |
| Cloud cover | 70% | 65% | 62% | 49% | 28% | 18% | 14% | 17% | 25% | 41% | 51% | 63% |
| Daylight | 12h 59 | 12h 37 | 12h 12 | 11h 44 | 11h 22 | 11h 10 | 11h 15 | 11h 34 | 12h 00 | 12h 27 | 12h 52 | 13h 05 |
| Month score | 8 | 10 | 16 | 43 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 55 | 57 | 56 | 50 | 31 |
Snow and freezing level
Average height of the 0 °C level from the summit normals (6.5 °C per km); snow months have a summit mean at or below +1 °C| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freezing level | 5,300 m | 5,300 m | 5,250 m | 5,100 m | 4,900 m | 4,850 m | 4,850 m | 5,000 m | 5,100 m | 5,300 m | 5,350 m | 5,350 m |
| Summit | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C |
ivTerrain
Parwayuni in 3D
vNeighbours
Mountains of PeruPeaks nearby
| Mountain | Elevation | Prominence | Distance | July summit high |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ubinas | 5,672 m | – | 7.9 km S | 4° |
| Pucasaya (Moquegua) | 5,320 m | – | 21 km S | 6° |
| Wilani | 5,200 m | – | 24 km S | 6° |
| Phichunchäni | 5,000 m | – | 13 km W | 6° |
| Pukara (Tarucani) | 5,000 m | – | 22 km S | 7° |
| Pirhuane | 4,994 m | – | 8.5 km E | 7° |
| Pacoorcco | 4,940 m | – | 9.3 km E | 7° |
| Suri Wasi | 4,875 m | – | 18 km N | 8° |