ClimateAverages

Cerro de Pasco Climate

Pasco, Peru · population 78,910 · 20 weather stations within 200 km · records 1893 to 2025

Average annual daytime high
15.6°C
Warmest month · December
16.8°C
Typical daytime high
Coldest month · July
-2.6°C
Typical overnight low

Cerro de Pasco has an average annual daytime high of 15.6°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline. Its warmest month is December, when highs typically reach 16.8°C, and its coldest is July, with overnight lows near -2.6°C.

Month by month averages

MonthAvg highAvg low
January16.4°C1.6°C
February16.5°C2.1°C
March16.5°C1.9°C
April16.3°C0.9°C
May15.5°C-0.3°C
June14.4°C-1.9°C
July13.9°C-2.6°CColdest
August14.4°C-1.8°C
September14.8°C-0.6°C
October15.6°C0.1°C
November16.4°C0.7°C
December16.8°C0.9°CWarmest

Temperature range across the year

-5°1°7°13°19°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daytime high Overnight low
Hottest year on record
2023
+2.0°C vs. 1951–1980
Coldest year on record
1910
-1.2°C vs. 1951–1980

These figures reflect annual averages, not single-day records. Daily observations are outside this dataset's precision.

Is Cerro de Pasco getting hotter?

Since 1900, Cerro de Pasco's average temperature has risen by 0.0°C. Compared to the earliest station records that begin in 1893, warming totals +1.5°C.

5.9°6.4°7.0°7.5°8.0°1951–1980 baseline1950197520002025

20-year smoothed annual temperature reconstructed from station anomalies. Dashed line: 1951–1980 baseline.

Best time to visit
January to December

Daytime highs sit within a comfortable 15°C to 26°C range.

FAQ

What is the average temperature in Cerro de Pasco?

Cerro de Pasco's average annual daytime high is 15.6°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline period. The warmest month is December, with highs averaging 16.8°C, and the coldest is July, with lows averaging -2.6°C.

What is the warmest month in Cerro de Pasco?

December is the warmest month in Cerro de Pasco, with typical daytime highs of 16.8°C.

What is the hottest year on record for Cerro de Pasco?

2023 is the hottest year on record for Cerro de Pasco, running +2.0°C above the 1951 to 1980 baseline.

Is Cerro de Pasco getting hotter?

Yes. Since 1900, Cerro de Pasco has warmed by roughly 0.0°C.

When is the best time to visit Cerro de Pasco?

January to December typically offers the most comfortable daytime highs, in the 15°C to 26°C range.

Baseline period 1951 to 1980. Monthly averages are the mean of station observations weighted by proximity. Warming trend is the 20-year smoothed anomaly against that baseline.