Abancay weather in January (Apurimac, Peru)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Abancay during January? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

Typically, January in Abancay includes moderate temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally settle around 16°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about 7°C. On average, it is the month with the highest temperature of the year.

Precipitation

Abancay in January falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 243 mm for the month. Typically, you can expect about 16 days of rain this month.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Abancay. June and July typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Abancay climate page with graphs.

 

Abancay, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 7°C  

Max Temperature 16°C  

Chance of Rain 55%  

Precipitation 243 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

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.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Abancay, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Abancay.

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