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Palca Weather in July

Palca in July

The short of it: Palca in July averages a high of 15 °C (58 °F) and a low of -8 °C (18 °F), with 4.0 mm (0.16 in) of rain and about 11 h 18 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 15° · low -8° · rain 4.0 mm · daylight 11 h 18 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: October & September

Thirty years of records give Palca an average July high of 15°, a low of -8° and some 4.0 mm of rain. Much like June: highs about 15°, nights near -8°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is scarce, about 4.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 18 min in mid-July.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates July 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are October and September.

Against its neighbours, Palca runs cooler than most and about as wet in July. Vilavila, 9 km to the NW, is 1° cooler by day.

July in Palca, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus June
1° colder, 2.0 mm more rain
Versus August
1° colder
Day–night spread
23°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 18 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

July averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
VilavilaPuno9 km NW13°-9°5.0 mm
LampaPuno28 km ESE17°-5°2.0 mm
OcuviriPuno36 km WNW14°-9°5.0 mm
TirapataPuno38 km NNE16°-7°3.0 mm
AyaviriPuno39 km N16°-8°2.0 mm
UmachiriPuno46 km NNW15°-8°4.0 mm
ChingoraPuno49 km ESE18°-3°3.0 mm
CabanillaPuno50 km SSE17°-4°2.0 mm

The Almanac · Palca Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
July
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Much like June: highs about 15°, nights near -8°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is scarce, about 4.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Palca by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January14°1°188 mm8 km/h12 h 56 min✦✦
February14°2°204 mm8 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦
March14°2°141 mm8 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦
April15°-1°47 mm8 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦
May16°-4°13 mm8 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
June15°-7°2.0 mm9 km/h11 h 14 min✦✦✦
July15°-8°4.0 mm9 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦✦
August16°-7°8.0 mm10 km/h11 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
September17°-3°26 mm10 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
October17°-2°40 mm9 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦✦✦
November18°-1°59 mm10 km/h12 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
December16°1°146 mm9 km/h13 h 2 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Palca in July

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Palca in July?

Days average 15 °C (58 °F) and nights -8 °C (18 °F), with about 4.0 mm (0.16 in) of rain over the month. Much like June: highs about 15°, nights near -8°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is scarce, about 4.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is July a good time to visit Palca?

The Almanac gives July 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are October and September.

How long are the days in Palca in July?

In mid-July the sun is up for about 11 h 18 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 14 min in June to 13 h 2 min in December.

Does it snow in Palca in July?

Snow can fall, since nights average -8 °C (18 °F), but it seldom lies for long.

What should I pack for Palca in July?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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