Climate - Yurimaguas (Peru)

The climate of Yurimaguas is equatorial, that is, hot and rainy all year round. However, even though there is no dry season, the rains decrease somewhat in the austral winter, from June to August.
The city is the capital of the province of Alto Amazonas and is located in northern Peru, at almost 6 degrees south latitude, in the Loreto region, at the confluence of the Paranapura and Huallaga rivers. The altitude is 140 meters (460 feet), but to the southwest are the first spurs of the Andes.
Occasionally, in the austral winter, especially from late June to late July, there may be slightly cool periods, perhaps of a day or two, in which the maximum temperature can drop down to 24/25 °C (75/77 °F).

Yurimaguas - Climate data

In Yurimaguas, the average temperature of the coldest month (June) is of 26.4 °C (79.6 °F), that of the warmest month (September) is of 27.8 °C (82.1 °F). Here are the average temperatures.
In Yurimaguas, precipitation amounts to 2085 millimeters (82.1 inches) per year: it is therefore abundant. It ranges from 95 mm (3.7 in) in the driest month (July) to 240 mm (9.4 in) in the wettest one (March). Here is the average precipitation.
In Yurimaguas, there are on average around 1895 sunshine hours per year. Here are the average hours of sunshine per day.

Yurimaguas - Weather by month

Based on the period 1991-2020

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In January, the weather in Yurimaguas is usually warm to hot and muggy. The average temperature is of 26.9 °C (80 °F), with a minimum of 22.7 °C (72.8 °F) and a maximum of 31.2 °C (88.1 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 20.5 °C (69 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 34.5 °C (94 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 210 mm (8.3 in), distributed over 16 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 25 minutes.
There are on average 5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 42% of the time.
The average humidity is 79%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is 7 kph (4 mph).

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In February, the weather in Yurimaguas is usually warm to hot and muggy. The average temperature is of 26.9 °C (80 °F), with a minimum of 22.8 °C (73.1 °F) and a maximum of 31 °C (87.7 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 21 °C (69.5 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 34.5 °C (94 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 200 mm (7.9 in), distributed over 16 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 20 minutes.
There are on average 5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 40% of the time.
The average humidity is 81%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is 6 kph (4 mph).

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In March, the weather in Yurimaguas is usually warm to hot and muggy. The average temperature is of 26.9 °C (80 °F), with a minimum of 22.7 °C (72.8 °F) and a maximum of 31 °C (87.8 °F).
On the coldest nights, the temperature usually drops to around 20 °C (67.5 °F).
On the warmest days, the temperature usually reaches around 34.5 °C (94 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 240 mm (9.4 in), distributed over 17 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 5 minutes.
There are on average 4 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 31% of the time.
The average humidity is 81%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is 6 kph (3 mph).

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In April, the weather in Yurimaguas is usually warm to hot and muggy. The average temperature is of 27.0 °C (81 °F), with a minimum of 22.3 °C (72.2 °F) and a maximum of 31.6 °C (88.9 °F).
On the coldest nights, the temperature usually drops to around 19 °C (66 °F).
On the warmest days, the temperature usually reaches around 34.5 °C (94 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 210 mm (8.3 in), distributed over 15 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 0 minutes.
There are on average 4.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 38% of the time.
The average humidity is 79%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is 5 kph (3 mph).

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In May, the weather in Yurimaguas is usually warm to hot and muggy. The average temperature is of 26.9 °C (80 °F), with a minimum of 22.2 °C (72.1 °F) and a maximum of 31.5 °C (88.7 °F).
On the coldest nights, the temperature usually drops to around 19.5 °C (67.5 °F).
On the warmest days, the temperature usually reaches around 34 °C (93.5 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 175 mm (6.9 in), distributed over 14 days.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 50 minutes.
There are on average 5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 41% of the time.
The average humidity is 78%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is 6 kph (4 mph).

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In June, the coldest month of the year, the weather in Yurimaguas is usually warm to hot and muggy. The average temperature is of 26.4 °C (80 °F), with a minimum of 21.7 °C (71 °F) and a maximum of 31.2 °C (88.2 °F).
On the coldest nights, the temperature usually drops to around 18.5 °C (65 °F).
On the warmest days, the temperature usually reaches around 33.5 °C (92.5 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 110 mm (4.3 in), distributed over 12 days.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 50 minutes.
There are on average 5.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 47% of the time.
The average humidity is 77%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is 6 kph (4 mph).

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In July, the weather in Yurimaguas is usually warm to hot and muggy. The average temperature is of 26.6 °C (80 °F), with a minimum of 21.4 °C (70.6 °F) and a maximum of 31.8 °C (89.2 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 17.5 °C (63 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 34 °C (93.5 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 95 mm (3.7 in), distributed over 12 days.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 50 minutes.
There are on average 6 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 50% of the time.
The average humidity is 75%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is 6 kph (4 mph).

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In August, the weather in Yurimaguas is usually very hot and muggy. The average temperature is of 27.6 °C (82 °F), with a minimum of 22.5 °C (72.4 °F) and a maximum of 32.6 °C (90.7 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 19 °C (66.5 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 35 °C (95 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 105 mm (4.1 in), distributed over 11 days.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 55 minutes.
There are on average 6.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 53% of the time.
The average humidity is 72%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is 6 kph (4 mph).

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In September, the warmest month of the year, the weather in Yurimaguas is usually very hot and muggy. The average temperature is of 27.8 °C (82 °F), with a minimum of 22.6 °C (72.7 °F) and a maximum of 33.1 °C (91.5 °F).
On the coldest nights, the temperature usually drops to around 19 °C (66.5 °F).
On the warmest days, the temperature usually reaches around 36 °C (97 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 150 mm (5.9 in), distributed over 13 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 5 minutes.
There are on average 6 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 48% of the time.
The average humidity is 73%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is 6 kph (4 mph).

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In October, the weather in Yurimaguas is usually very hot and muggy. The average temperature is of 27.6 °C (82 °F), with a minimum of 22.8 °C (73 °F) and a maximum of 32.4 °C (90.4 °F).
On the coldest nights, the temperature usually drops to around 20 °C (68 °F).
On the warmest days, the temperature usually reaches around 36 °C (97 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 185 mm (7.3 in), distributed over 15 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 10 minutes.
There are on average 5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 41% of the time.
The average humidity is 75%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is 7 kph (4 mph).

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In November, the weather in Yurimaguas is usually very hot and muggy. The average temperature is of 27.6 °C (82 °F), with a minimum of 23.1 °C (73.5 °F) and a maximum of 32 °C (89.7 °F).
On the coldest nights, the temperature usually drops to around 20 °C (67.5 °F).
On the warmest days, the temperature usually reaches around 35 °C (95.5 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 210 mm (8.3 in), distributed over 15 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 25 minutes.
There are on average 5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 40% of the time.
The average humidity is 77%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is 7 kph (4 mph).

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In December, the weather in Yurimaguas is usually warm to hot and muggy. The average temperature is of 27.0 °C (81 °F), with a minimum of 22.6 °C (72.8 °F) and a maximum of 31.3 °C (88.4 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 20 °C (68 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 34.5 °C (94 °F).
Precipitation amounts to 195 mm (7.7 in), distributed over 15 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 30 minutes.
There are on average 5.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 43% of the time.
The average humidity is 79%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is 7 kph (4 mph).