Visit the Rainbow Mountains
The Rainbow Mountain (Vinicunca) is acolored rainbow mountain that will steal your heart forever and the view from the top will take your breath away.
Caral Weather in January
January in Caral sees daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and lows of 19°C (66°F) at night. The excellent weather makes it a good time to visit.
Rainfall in Caral in January
The climate data from previous years indicates about 6 days of rain, averaging 56 mm (2.2 in) for the month. Although rain is not especially frequent, individual showers can still be quite heavy.
Temperature in Caral in January
Caral in January is worth a visit. The temperature is excellent, with 26°C (79°F) during the day and 19°C (66°F) at night. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. At 19°C (66°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.For more travel ideas, our weather planner can help you explore destinations around the world.
Caral Temperature in January
Min Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
19%
Precipitation
56 mm (2.2 in)
Rainy days
6 days
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Best Places in Peru in January
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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 Caral in January
Warm but pleasant conditions in Caral in January. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days.
What To Do in Caral in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling8/10 -
Walking8/10 -
Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports8/10
Caral 3-Day Forecast
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Popular in January
Where to go in January - average daytime high across popular destinations.
Iquitos
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26°C (79°F) Lima
25°C (77°F) Arequipa
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