Climate of Ayacucho, Peru
Area-weighted average across Ayacucho. For where people actually live and travel, see the cities below.
Ayacucho, a subdivision of Peru, has a seasonal climate on average. Area-weighted monthly temperatures across the whole territory range from 7.7°C / 45.9°F in July to 10.6°C / 51.1°F in December, with rainfall from 7 mm / 0.3 in to 154 mm / 6.1 in depending on the season (725 mm / 28.5 in total across the year). See the city listed below for point-value climate at specific locations — these often differ from the area-weighted average, especially in geographically diverse subdivisions.
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 10.4°C50.7°F | 145 mm5.7″ | — |
| February | 10.5°C50.9°F | 144 mm5.7″ | — |
| March | 10.4°C50.7°F | 154 mm6.1″ | — |
| April | 10.2°C50.4°F | 48 mm1.9″ | — |
| May | 9.2°C48.6°F | 20 mm0.8″ | — |
| June | 8.1°C46.6°F | 7 mm0.3″ | — |
| July | 7.7°C45.9°F | 9 mm0.4″ | — |
| August | 8.2°C46.8°F | 15 mm0.6″ | — |
| September | 9.1°C48.4°F | 32 mm1.3″ | — |
| October | 10.1°C50.2°F | 34 mm1.3″ | — |
| November | 10.4°C50.7°F | 43 mm1.7″ | — |
| December | 10.6°C51.1°F | 74 mm2.9″ | — |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Ayacucho?
Ayacucho, Peru does not have a clear sunny-and-dry window by our cutoffs. The warmest month is December at 10.6°C / 51.1°F, and the driest is June at 7 mm / 0.3 in — likely your best travel window. For city-level detail, see the cities section below.
What is the climate of Ayacucho?
Ayacucho, Peru has area-weighted monthly average temperatures ranging from 7.7°C / 45.9°F in July to 10.6°C / 51.1°F in December. Annual rainfall averages about 725 mm / 28.5 in, with the wettest month being March (154 mm / 6.1 in) and the driest June (7 mm / 0.3 in). Because this is an area average across the whole subdivision, local city values can differ substantially.
What is the hottest month in Ayacucho?
The hottest month in Ayacucho is December, with an area-wide average temperature of 10.6°C / 51.1°F.
What is the coldest month in Ayacucho?
The coldest month in Ayacucho is July, with an area-wide average temperature of 7.7°C / 45.9°F.
When does it rain most in Ayacucho?
The wettest month in Ayacucho is March, averaging about 154 mm / 6.1 in of rainfall. The driest is June with about 7 mm / 0.3 in.