Chivay weather in January (Arequipa, Peru)
Planning a trip to Chivay in January? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.
In January, Chivay generally has moderate temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 13°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 1°C. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.
Chivay in January falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 203 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 15 days of rain are anticipated.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Chivay. June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March and April tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Chivay climate page with graphs.
Chivay, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
1°C
Max Temperature
13°C
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
203 mm
Rainy days
15 days
Where to go in Peru in January
Find out more about the weather in Peru in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in Chivay in January?
Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in January.
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