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What’s the climate like in San Cristobal?

The current climate of San Cristobal features average monthly temperatures ranging from highs of 28°C during the day to lows of 25°C. The average yearly temperature is around 27°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 6°C and in the warmer months around 11°C.

The highest temperature recorded in San Cristobal in recent years was 35°C in October 2015. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 13°C in July 2014.

On average, San Cristobal receives 1917 mm of precipitation each year. For comparison, London gets 701 mm of precipitation annually.

Curious about the climate in other parts of Peru? Check out the weather and climate in places like Lima, Cusco, Machu Picchu, or have a look at other destinations in Peru.

Best time to visit San Cristobal?

The best time to visit San Cristobal for sunny weather is May through September. During this period, you'll have good temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit San Cristobal. In the other months of the year, there's too much rain or the temperature isn't ideal for a visit if you want sunny and pleasant weather.

Climate Table of San Cristobal

The climate table of San Cristobal shows the average temperatures, precipitation, and UV index per month. The table gives an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of precipitation in millimetres, the total snowfall in centimetres, and the UV index for each month. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Temp. max (°C) 25 26 26 27 27 27 27 26 26 28 27 27
Temp. min (°C) 9 10 9 9 8 7 8 7 8 11 10 11
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Precipitation (mm) 229 217 238 131 76 39 53 68 103 231 198 334
UV Index 8 8 7 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8

Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.

  • Average yearly temperature: 27°C
  • Highest temperature: 28°C in October
  • Lowest temperature: 25°C in January
  • Precipitation: 1917 mm per year, averaging 160 mm per month
  • Driest months: 39 mm in June, 53 mm in July and 68 mm in August
  • Wettest months: 334 mm in December, 238 mm in March and 231 mm in October

Average Temperature per Month in San Cristobal

This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in San Cristobal, Peru. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and the average is calculated based on the recorded temperatures per month from past years.

Temperature per Month in San Cristobal, Peru,

Average Precipitation per Month in San Cristobal

This graph shows how much precipitation San Cristobal, Peru, gets on average per month. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail. This makes it easy to compare how much has fallen, regardless of the form of precipitation. The amount of precipitation is measured in millimetres and the average is calculated based on the recorded precipitation per month from past years.

Precipitation per Month in San Cristobal, Peru,

Average UV Index per Month in San Cristobal

This graph shows the average UV index per month in San Cristobal, Peru. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.

UV Index per Month in San Cristobal, Peru,

Yearly Temperature in San Cristobal

This graph shows the average yearly temperature in San Cristobal, Peru. The yearly temperature, expressed in degrees Celsius, is the average of all twelve monthly temperatures summed up for that year.

Yearly Temperature in San Cristobal, Peru,

Total Yearly Precipitation in San Cristobal

This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in San Cristobal, Peru, over the past few years. The total yearly precipitation, measured in millimetres, is the sum of all the rain that fell in the twelve months of that year.

Yearly Precipitation in San Cristobal, Peru,

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Average Weather in San Cristobal by Month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for San Cristobal. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.

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