Jauja in Spring
In spring (September, October and November), Jauja sees average daytime highs around 11°C and overnight lows near 2°C, with 372 mm of precipitation over about 79 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the 3rd-wettest season.
Across spring, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 11°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 4% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels dry.
Spring is Jauja's 3rd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Jauja's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 11°C
- 3rd-warmest season
- Avg overnight low
- 2°C
- Precipitation
- 372 mm
- 79 wet days
- Avg wind
- 4 km/h
- Travel score
- 1.8
- 3rd-best season
- Months
- Sep · Oct · Nov
Temperature in Jauja in Spring
Across spring, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 11°C.
A typical spring day in Jauja reaches about 11°C and drops to 2°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is November, the coolest September.
How spring really feels in Jauja
Once humidity and wind are folded in, spring brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 5 that feel at or below 0°C.
The story in spring is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.
Jauja weather by month
How the three spring months (September, October and November) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Snow days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 12° / 3° | 206 | 28.8 | 0.4 | 12.6 | 1.7 |
| Feb | 12° / 4° | 213 | 27.1 | 0.6 | 12.4 | 1.6 |
| Mar | 12° / 3° | 208 | 30.2 | 0.4 | 12.1 | 1.6 |
| Apr | 12° / 2° | 116 | 26.6 | 0.2 | 11.7 | 1.8 |
| May | 11° / 1° | 65 | 18.8 | 0.2 | 11.5 | 2.3 |
| Jun | 11° / -1° | 35 | 11 | 0.8 | 11.3 | 2.5 |
| Jul | 10° / -1° | 33 | 10.5 | 1.4 | 11.4 | 2.4 |
| Aug | 11° / -1° | 52 | 15.4 | 1.5 | 11.6 | 2.3 |
| Sep | 11° / 1° | 92 | 24.3 | 0.7 | 11.9 | 1.8 |
| Oct | 11° / 2° | 137 | 28.1 | 0.4 | 12.3 | 1.7 |
| Nov | 12° / 3° | 143 | 26.4 | 0.4 | 12.5 | 1.9 |
| Dec | 12° / 3° | 193 | 28.2 | 0.5 | 12.7 | 1.8 |
Cloud cover in Spring
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 4% of the time across spring.
Chance of precipitation in Spring
Jauja gets around 372 mm of rain and snow over 79 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Spring
Most of spring feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Spring
Winds average 4 km/h across spring.
Sunrise & sunset in Spring
Daylight runs from about 11 h 48 min in early September to 12 h 36 min by late November. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Spring
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 6.1 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for Jauja
In spring, Jauja overlaps its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Jauja's rainy season runs October–April, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is spring a good time to visit Jauja?
Our two travel scores rate spring for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
spring is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Jauja.
What to pack for Jauja in Spring
From spring's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In spring, Jauja sees daytime highs around 11°C and nights near 2°C. Pack a warm layer, rain gear and sun protection. About 79 days see rain.
UV index in Jauja in Spring
Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 16 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Jauja peaks around February 12 at about 19 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 22 at about 11 (extreme).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 18 |
| Level | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 19 | Extreme |
| Feb | 19 | Extreme |
| Mar | 18 | Extreme |
| Apr | 16 | Extreme |
| May | 13 | Extreme |
| Jun | 11 | Extreme |
| Jul | 11 | Extreme |
| Aug | 14 | Extreme |
| Sep | 15 | Extreme |
| Oct | 18 | Extreme |
| Nov | 17 | Extreme |
| Dec | 18 | Extreme |
Where is Jauja?
Jauja sits at 11.8°S, 75.5°W, 3,380 m above sea level, in Peru. The nearest listed city is Tarma, 45 km away.
Topography around Jauja
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Jauja.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Jauja has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 266 m around an average of 3,434 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,327 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 5,088 m.
The land around Jauja is covered by cropland (62%) within 3 km, grassland (71%) and cropland (21%) within 16 km, and grassland (75%) within 80 km.
Peru travel facts
- Travel advisory
- Level 2
- Exercise Increased Caution
- Power plugs
- Type A / B / C
- 220 V · 60 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 51% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $9,684
- 2025
- Happiness
- 6.0 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Safe drinking water
- 49%
- of population, 2024
- Homicide rate
- 8.6
- per 100k, 2021
- Road deaths
- 13.6
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- Upper middle
- World Bank
- English
- Moderate
- EF EPI 519
- Religion
Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.
Data sources
Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Jauja (-11.7758°, -75.4966°, elevation 3,380 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.