Cocachacra Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Cocachacra.
Climate overview of Cocachacra
Cocachacra, Peru, has a stable climate with little temperature variation across the year. Average daytime temperatures hover around 17°C (63°F), peaking in August at 18°C (64°F) and dipping in February to 17°C (63°F).
The city receives considerable rainfall, with around 1853 mm (73 in) annually. February is the wettest month. It has distinct dry (July to August) and wet (December to April) seasons. April is the sunniest month, averaging 6.2 hours of sunshine per day.
Cocachacra Weather by Month
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Monthly Temperature in Cocachacra
With minimal seasonal shifts, Cocachacra experiences a constant climate year-round. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 18°C (64°F) in August to a moderate 17°C (63°F) in the coolest month, February.
Nights vary from 9°C (48°F) in August to around 8°C (46°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Cocachacra
Cocachacra has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1853 mm (73 in) of rainfall per year. The climate in Cocachacra shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in February, the wettest month, with an average of 313 mm (12 in) of precipitation over 13 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month July offers drier and sunnier days, with around 23 mm (0.9 in) of rainfall over a single rainy day. For more details, please visit our Cocachacra Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Cocachacra
For those who appreciate different seasons, Cocachacra serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in April with an average of 6.2 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in July, offering only 1 hour of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Cocachacra by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in April, reaching 85%. In December, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 81%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Cocachacra
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: July
- Warmest weather: all year round
- Most sunshine: January and April
- Fewest rainy days: June, July and August
- Wettest months: January, February, March, April and December, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: Distinct dry (July to August) and wet (December to April) seasons
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Cocachacra
What is the best time to visit Cocachacra?
July typically offers the most optimal weather in Cocachacra. In contrast, January, February, March, April and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Cocachacra has distinct dry (July to August) and wet (December to April) seasons.
What temperatures can I expect in Cocachacra?
Daytime highs range from 17°C (63°F) in February to 18°C (64°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 8°C (46°F) to 9°C (48°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Cocachacra get?
Annual rainfall is around 1853 mm (73 in). February is the wettest month with 313 mm (12 in), while July is the driest with 23 mm (0.9 in).
How sunny is Cocachacra?
Cocachacra receives around 1,238 hours of sunshine per year. April is the sunniest month with 185 hours, while July is the cloudiest with just 30 hours.
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