Puerto Maldonado weather in January (Madre de Dios, Peru)
Will it be warm or cold in Puerto Maldonado this January? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.
Temperatures
The month of January in Puerto Maldonado typically brings very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 31°C. At night, they will likely drop to about 23°C. With its high temperatures, this month often tops the charts as the hottest. Be sure to pack summer gear and stay prepared for the heat.
Precipitation
Puerto Maldonado in January falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 407 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 15 days this month are expected to have rain.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Puerto Maldonado. June and July typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Puerto Maldonado climate page with graphs.
Puerto Maldonado, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
23°C
Max Temperature
31°C
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
407 mm
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
80%
Windspeed
7 km/h
Where to go in Peru in January
Find out more about the weather in Peru and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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