Climate guideThirty-year normals for Celendín
Celendín climate by month
Subtropical highland · CwbBest Jun–Aug
Annual mean14°day and night
Seasonal swing1°warmest vs coolest
Precipitation952 mm103 wet days a year
6.87° S, 78.15° WElevation 2,629 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
When to goCelendín · weather score
Best timeJun–Aug
October: high / low18° / 10°
iSummary
What the weather is like
Celendín has a subtropical highland climate (Köppen Cwb): a dry winter and a wetter summer.
The warmest month is August, when afternoons average 19° and nights 9°. February is the coolest month, with highs of 18° and lows of 11°. The difference between the warmest and the coolest month is about 1°, a small seasonal swing typical of places tempered by the sea.
About 952 mm of precipitation falls in an average year. March is the wettest month (174 mm, 17 wet days) and August the driest (15 mm, 2 wet days). Cloud cover ranges from 33% in August to 75% in February.
Compared with Lima, the capital, Celendín is 0.2° warmer on a August afternoon and receives more precipitation over the year.
Year in figures
- Hottest afternoons
- 19° · August
- Coldest nights
- 9° · July
- Wettest month
- March
- Driest month
- August
- Clearest skies
- August · 33% cloud
- Longest day
- 12 h 31 min
- Shortest day
- 11 h 44 min
iiCharts
Twelve months at a glance
Temperature and precipitation
Daily high/low range bars, monthly precipitation columnsTemperature curve
Average high, lowDaylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on the 15th of each monthiiiData table
Climate normals month by month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | 18° | 18° | 18° | 18° | 18° | 18° | 18° | 19° | 19° | 18° | 18° | 18° |
| Average low | 11° | 11° | 11° | 11° | 10° | 9° | 9° | 9° | 10° | 10° | 10° | 11° |
| Precipitation | 124 mm | 131 mm | 174 mm | 99 mm | 43 mm | 20 mm | 11 mm | 15 mm | 43 mm | 99 mm | 96 mm | 97 mm |
| Wet days (≥1 mm) | 11.3 | 12.8 | 16.8 | 11.2 | 7 | 3.1 | 2 | 1.9 | 4.6 | 9.7 | 10.4 | 11.8 |
| Cloud cover | 69% | 75% | 75% | 63% | 46% | 37% | 34% | 33% | 46% | 58% | 63% | 64% |
| Daylight | 12h 29 | 12h 19 | 12h 09 | 11h 57 | 11h 48 | 11h 44 | 11h 45 | 11h 53 | 12h 04 | 12h 15 | 12h 26 | 12h 31 |
| Month score | 56 | 48 | 46 | 58 | 75 | 87 | 93 | 94 | 82 | 65 | 62 | 58 |
ivMonth by month
Celendín in every month
January56
18° / 11°
124 mm · 11.3 wet days
February48
18° / 11°
131 mm · 12.8 wet days
March46
18° / 11°
174 mm · 16.8 wet days
April58
18° / 11°
99 mm · 11.2 wet days
May75
18° / 10°
43 mm · 7 wet days
June87
18° / 9°
20 mm · 3.1 wet days
July93
18° / 9°
11 mm · 2 wet days
August94
19° / 9°
15 mm · 1.9 wet days
September82
19° / 10°
43 mm · 4.6 wet days
October65
18° / 10°
99 mm · 9.7 wet days
November62
18° / 10°
96 mm · 10.4 wet days
December58
18° / 11°
97 mm · 11.8 wet days