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Junín, Peru
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Climate guideThirty-year normals for Junín

Junín climate by month

Tundra · ETBest May · Jul–Aug
Annual mean6°day and night
Seasonal swing2°warmest vs coolest
Precipitation1,175 mm51 wet days a year
11.16° S, 75.99° WElevation 4,117 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
When to goJunín · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec47October
Best timeMay · Jul–Aug
October: high / low11° / 1°
iSummary

What the weather is like

Junín has a tundra climate (Köppen ET): a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

The warmest month is November, when afternoons average 11° and nights 1°. July is the coolest month, with highs of 10° and lows of -2°. The difference between the warmest and the coolest month is about 2°, a small seasonal swing typical of places tempered by the sea.

About 1,175 mm of precipitation falls in an average year. March is the wettest month (186 mm, 9 wet days) and August the driest (33 mm, 1 wet days). Cloud cover ranges from 40% in July to 69% in February.

Compared with Lima, the capital, Junín is 9.4° cooler on a November afternoon and receives more precipitation over the year.

Year in figures

Hottest afternoons
11° · November
Coldest nights
-2° · July
Wettest month
March
Driest month
August
Clearest skies
July · 40% cloud
Longest day
12 h 46 min
Shortest day
11 h 28 min
iiCharts

Twelve months at a glance

Temperature and precipitation

Daily high/low range bars, monthly precipitation columns

Temperature curve

Average high, low
0°5°10°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Daylight

Hours between sunrise and sunset on the 15th of each month
121213JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
iiiData table

Climate normals month by month

Climate normals for Junín by month
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high11°11°11°11°10°10°10°10°10°11°11°11°
Average low2°2°2°2°0°-1°-2°-1°0°1°1°2°
Precipitation178 mm174 mm186 mm88 mm41 mm26 mm23 mm33 mm63 mm98 mm114 mm151 mm
Wet days (≥1 mm)8894.32.231.311.52.23.27.5
Cloud cover68%69%69%58%45%42%40%41%48%57%63%67%
Daylight12h 4212h 2712h 1011h 5111h 3611h 2811h 3211h 4412h 0212h 2012h 3712h 46
Month score282724404946515149474431