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Calca Weather in January

In Calca, January brings moderate daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), with nights cooling to 5°C (41°F). This month falls within the rainy season, so expect frequent rainfall.

Rainfall in Calca in January

As part of the rainy season, Calca sees around 20 days of rain in January, with an average of 271 mm (11 in). The rainy season here brings regular, substantial showers. It's worth being prepared for rain on most days you're out.

Temperature in Calca in January

Expect highs of 14°C (57°F) in Calca in January, with nights dropping to around 5°C (41°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights drop to 5°C (41°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Calca in January

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 141 hours of sunlight expected. Even though this month is part of the rainy season, you could still see the sun every now and then.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Calca. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Calca Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 5°C (41°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 14°C (57°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 66%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 271 mm (11 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 20 days  
HumidityHumidity 66% *  
SunshineSunshine 141 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Cusco, Peru (25 KM, 15 Miles).

Best Places in Peru in January

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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 (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Calca in January

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in January, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Calca in January

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10

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