Junín in Spring
In spring (September, October and November), Junín sees average daytime highs around 10°C and overnight lows near 0°C, with 378 mm of precipitation over about 76 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the 2nd-wettest season.
Across spring, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 10°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 6% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels dry.
Spring is Junín's 3rd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Junín's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 10°C
- 2nd-warmest season
- Avg overnight low
- 0°C
- Precipitation
- 378 mm
- 76 wet days
- Avg wind
- 6 km/h
- Travel score
- 1.5
- 3rd-best season
- Months
- Sep · Oct · Nov
Temperature in Junín in Spring
Across spring, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 10°C.
A typical spring day in Junín reaches about 10°C and drops to 0°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is November, the coolest September.
How spring really feels in Junín
Once humidity and wind are folded in, spring brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 91 that feel at or below 0°C.
The story in spring is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.
Junín 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 | 10° / 1° | 203 | 28 | 8.5 | 12.6 | 1.4 |
| Feb | 10° / 1° | 206 | 26.6 | 8.2 | 12.4 | 1.3 |
| Mar | 10° / 1° | 200 | 29.3 | 7.2 | 12.1 | 1.3 |
| Apr | 10° / 1° | 110 | 25 | 3 | 11.8 | 1.4 |
| May | 10° / -1° | 62 | 19.5 | 1.8 | 11.5 | 1.8 |
| Jun | 10° / -2° | 33 | 11.6 | 1.5 | 11.4 | 2.0 |
| Jul | 9° / -2° | 32 | 11 | 2.7 | 11.4 | 2.0 |
| Aug | 9° / -2° | 51 | 15.9 | 4 | 11.6 | 1.8 |
| Sep | 10° / -1° | 93 | 23.7 | 5.1 | 11.9 | 1.4 |
| Oct | 10° / 0° | 138 | 26.9 | 6.1 | 12.3 | 1.4 |
| Nov | 11° / 1° | 148 | 24.9 | 5.2 | 12.5 | 1.6 |
| Dec | 11° / 1° | 196 | 27.7 | 8 | 12.6 | 1.5 |
Cloud cover in Spring
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 6% of the time across spring.
Chance of precipitation in Spring
Junín gets around 378 mm of rain and snow over 76 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 6 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 6.5 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for Junín
In spring, Junín overlaps its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Junín's rainy season runs September–April, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is spring a good time to visit Junín?
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 Junín.
What to pack for Junín in Spring
From spring's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In spring, Junín sees daytime highs around 10°C and nights near 0°C. Pack a warm layer, rain gear and sun protection. About 76 days see rain.
UV index in Junín in Spring
Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 17 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Junín peaks around February 13 at about 19 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 23 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 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 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 | 20 | Extreme |
| Mar | 18 | Extreme |
| Apr | 16 | Extreme |
| May | 14 | Extreme |
| Jun | 11 | Extreme |
| Jul | 11 | Extreme |
| Aug | 14 | Extreme |
| Sep | 15 | Extreme |
| Oct | 18 | Extreme |
| Nov | 17 | Extreme |
| Dec | 18 | Extreme |
Where is Junín?
Junín sits at 11.2°S, 76.0°W, 4,117 m above sea level, in Peru. The nearest listed city is La Oroya, 41 km away.
Topography around Junín
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Junín.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Junín has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 208 m around an average of 4,126 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 759 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 4,917 m.
The land around Junín is covered by grassland (47%) and wetland (39%) within 3 km, grassland (77%) within 16 km, and grassland (74%) 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 Junín (-11.159°, -75.993°, elevation 4,117 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.